linger是什么意思？

But while printing quickly caused the hand written book to die out, handwriting lingered on (继续存在) well into the 16th century.

Sometimes old technology lingers for centuries because of its symbolic power.

Lingering racism If the Obama effect is positive for African Americans, how is it affecting their white compatriots (同胞)

Is the experience of having a charismatic (有魅力的) black president modifying lingering racist attitudes

Although most people admitted to some lingering rivalry, it was rarely strong enough to end the relationship.

About one eighth of them admitted to lingering bitter feelings

But because changes aren't reflected across the content delivery networks immediately, ghost copies of files tend to linger for days or weeks.