English Dictionary

demur

IPA（発音記号）

/dɪˈmɜː/

動詞

自動詞 廃用 他動詞

(intransitive, obsolete) To linger; to stay; to tarry

日本語の意味

長居する（その場にとどまる） / 滞在する（居残る）

After the lanterns were extinguished, she seemed content to demur by the shore until dawn.

ランタンの灯が消えた後、彼女は夜明けまで浜辺に長く留まっているように見えた。

意味（1）

(intransitive, obsolete) To linger; to stay; to tarry

意味（2）

(intransitive) To delay; to pause; to suspend proceedings or judgment in view of a doubt or difficulty; to hesitate; to put off the determination or conclusion of an affair.

Vpon this rubbe the English Embassadors thought fit to demurre

意味（3）

(intransitive) To scruple or object; to take exception; to oppose; to balk

I demur to that statement.

意味（4）

(intransitive, law) To interpose a demurrer.

意味（5）

(transitive, obsolete) To suspend judgment concerning; to doubt of or hesitate about

The latter I demur, for in their looks / Much reason, and in their actions, oft appears.

意味（6）

(transitive, obsolete) To cause delay to; to put off

I ask'd the Lavvyer; He demands a Fee, / And then demurres me vvith a vaine delay: […]

demurs （ present singular third-person ）

demurring （ participle present ）

demurred （ participle past ）

demurred （ past ）