lengthy
英 [ˈleŋθi]
美 [ˈleŋθi]
adj. 很长的; 漫长的; 冗长的
比较级:lengthier 最高级:lengthiest
Collins.2 / BNC.4985 / COCA.6031
牛津词典
adj.
- 很长的;漫长的;冗长的
very long, and often too long, in time or size- lengthy delays
多次长时间拖延 - the lengthy process of obtaining a visa
获得签证的漫长过程 - a lengthy explanation
冗长的解释
- lengthy delays
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 漫长的;冗长的;长期的
You uselengthyto describe an event or process which lasts for a long time.- ...a lengthy meeting.
冗长的会议 - ...the lengthy process of filling out passport application forms.
填写护照申请表的漫长过程
- ...a lengthy meeting.
- ADJ-GRADED (报告、文章等)长篇大论的,冗长的
Alengthyreport, article, book, or document contains a lot of speech, writing, or other material.- ...a lengthy report from the Council of Ministers...
部长会议发布的冗长报告 - There is a lengthy article on Spike Milligan in the Observer newspaper.
《观察家报》上有一篇关于斯派克·米利根的长篇文章。
- ...a lengthy report from the Council of Ministers...
英英释义
adj
- relatively long in duration
- a drawn-out argument
- an extended discussion
- a lengthy visit from her mother-in-law
- a prolonged and bitter struggle
- protracted negotiations
双语例句
- Pulling out of a recession is a lengthy and drawn-out process
从经济衰退中走出来需要漫长的过程。 - The book ends on a lengthy description of Hawaii
这本书以对夏威夷的冗长描述为结尾。 - Gates responds with a lengthy discourse on deployment strategy.
盖茨以一篇有关部署策略的鸿篇大论予以回应。 - No mammals other than people may enter the country without lengthy quarantine.
除人之外,所有的哺乳动物进入这个国家都必须经过长期隔离。 - She became seriously ill and had to be institutionalized for a lengthy period.
她病得很重,必须在医院住很长一段时间。 - Therefore, you should also be prepared for lengthy negotiations.
因此,你也要做好准备进行冗长的谈判。 - They both made full recoveries after lengthy injury layoffs.
他俩因受伤长期休养后都已完全康复。 - No, one is a lengthy food request.
不,有一个是冗长的食物要求。 - This is not the place for a lengthy discussion.
这会儿不是讨论个没完的时候。 - Only once during the lengthy discourse had the detective interrupted.
在冗长的谈话中,这位侦探只有一次打断了话头。