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lengthy

英 [ˈleŋθi]

美 [ˈleŋθi]

adj.  很长的; 漫长的; 冗长的

比较级:lengthier 最高级:lengthiest 

TOEFL

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
      1. lengthy delays
        多次长时间拖延
      2. the lengthy process of obtaining a visa
        获得签证的漫长过程
      3. a lengthy explanation
        冗长的解释

    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.
      1. ...a lengthy meeting.
        冗长的会议
      2. ...the lengthy process of filling out passport application forms.
        填写护照申请表的漫长过程
    • 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.
      1. ...a lengthy report from the Council of Ministers...
        部长会议发布的冗长报告
      2. 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。

    英英释义

    adj

    • relatively long in duration
      1. a drawn-out argument
      2. an extended discussion
      3. a lengthy visit from her mother-in-law
      4. a prolonged and bitter struggle
      5. protracted negotiations
      Synonym:drawn-outextendedprolongedprotracted

    双语例句

    • Finding a suitable candidate is necessarily a lengthy process.
      找到一个合适的候选人必定是一个漫长的过程。
    • The change experienced a lengthy course.
      祁连山区森林的变迁是经历了一个漫长的过程的。
    • 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。
    • 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。
    • I was subjected to a lengthy inquisition into the state of my bank balance.
      有关方面就我的银行存款余额.我进行了详细的调查。
    • In our creative work, even the simplest design is derived from lengthy deliberations.
      在我们的创作中,最简单的设计也经历了若干次的打磨和推敲。
    • The decision, made last month during a lengthy tour of China, surprised even close colleagues.
      这一决定是他在上个月漫长的中国之行中作出的,就连和他关系密切的同事都感到惊讶。
    • He completed the lengthy course some three seconds faster than his nearest rival, Jonathon Ford
      他比劲敌乔纳森·福特少用了大概3秒钟完成了漫长的赛程。
    • Why this descriptive and lengthy style?
      为何会有这种描述性和长篇大论的风格?