loiter around 徘徊在附近
loiter near 在附近逗留
loiter outside 在外面徘徊
loiter in a place 在某地逗留
loiter about 四处闲逛
1. He loitered near the library after school.
放学后，他在图书馆附近逗留。
2. She loitered in the park while waiting for her friend.
她等朋友时在公园里徘徊。
3. The students loitered outside the classroom before the lesson started.
上课开始前，学生们在教室外逗留。
A: Why loitered he near the station for so long?
A：他为什么在车站附近逗留这么久？
B: He was waiting for his friend to arrive.
B：他在等朋友到达。
1) 表示没有明确目的地停留或徘徊
2) 表示浪费时间地闲逛
3) 常用于描述人在某个地方逗留较久
1. 徘徊；闲逛；无目的地停留。
e.g. They loitered outside the shop for a while.
他们在商店外逗留了一会儿。
2. 消磨时间；慢慢逗留。
e.g. He loitered in the hallway before going home.
他回家前在走廊里逗留。
verb
1. To stay in a place longer than necessary without a clear purpose.
Synonym: linger, wander, idle