tarry meaning in English
vi.
(-ried)
1.逗留，暂住，旅居。
2.〔美口〕迟延，耽搁，踌躇，犹豫；等待。
短语和例子
vt.
〔古语〕等待。 Tarry a reply 等待答复。
n.
〔美国〕逗留。 During his tarry 在他逗留期间。
adj.
柏油(质)的；涂柏油的；给柏油弄脏的。
Examples
- Why do you tarry so long ?
你为何耽搁这么久？ - What is my valley to you, that you should tarry in it ?
我这山谷跟你有什么相干，你为什么留在这儿不走呢？ - Tom came up to the fence and leaned on it, grieving, and hoping she would tarry yet a while longer .
汤姆跑到围墙那儿，靠着它叹气，希望她再停留一阵。 - Before his homeward journey by the transsiberian railway matsuoka tarried for a week in moscow .
松冈在取道西伯利亚铁路归国以前，曾在莫斯科逗留一星期。 - She could not tarry long, for she felt unable to support the character she had assumed for any length of time .
她不能再拖延了，因为她感觉到这样假扮下去，她要露出马脚来了。