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loiter

UK/'lɒitә/US
GREC2

Definitions

v.

To stand or hang around in a public place without any clear purpose

闲逛,徘徊,游荡

Root Breakdown

Native English
loiterother
=loiter

Common Collocations

  • 1.loiter around在周围闲逛
  • 2.loiter on street在街道上徘徊

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The teenagers would loiter outside the mall after school.

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