protracted
英 [prəˈtræktɪd]
美 [prəˈtræktɪd]
adj. 延长的; 拖延的; 持久的
过去分词:protracted
Collins.1 / BNC.11329 / COCA.11768
牛津词典
adj.
- 延长的;拖延的;持久的
lasting longer than expected or longer than usual- protracted delays/disputes/negotiations
持久的延误 / 争论 / 谈判
- protracted delays/disputes/negotiations
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 延长的;拖延的;持久的
Something, usually something unpleasant, that isprotractedlasts a long time, especially longer than usual or longer than you hoped.- After protracted negotiations, Ogden got the deal he wanted...
经过长时间的谈判,奥格登得到了他想要的那笔生意。 - ...a protracted civil war...
持久的内战 - The struggle would be bitter and protracted.
斗争将会艰苦而漫长。
- After protracted negotiations, Ogden got the deal he wanted...
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
- Production for self-support is the outcome of our country's protracted guerrilla war and this is our glory.
这是我们中国长期游击战争的产物,这是我们的光荣。 - A protracted period of economic contraction risks the spread of social disorder and political conflict.
如果经济持续萎缩,我们将面临社会动荡和政治冲突的危险。 - But no Western government has the stomach for a protracted land war in the Balkans.
可是没有任何西方政府对在巴尔干进行旷日持久的地面战争有胃口。 - They waged a protracted war to rid their land of these aggressors.
他们进行了长期战争,把这些侵略者赶出国土。 - But a protracted high level of unemployment will have a huge impact on future policy discussions.
但一个旷日持久的高失业水平将会有很大地影响到对未来政策的讨论。 - Some are worried that this protracted quiet period is more than just a destocking cycle.
一些人担心,这一段长时间的平静期不仅仅是一个去库存化周期。 - She was late returning to the office after a protracted lunch.
慢吞吞地吃了一顿午饭,她回办公室晚了。 - The real cause of fiscal deterioration was the damage wreaked on tax revenues by this protracted slump.
财政恶化的真正原因是旷日持久的萧条对税收的破坏性影响。 - After protracted discussions, an agreement was finally made.
讨论拖延了一会儿之后,最终达成了协议。 - From all this it follows that our war cannot be won quickly but can only be a protracted war.
这一切,又规定了战争不能速胜,而只能是持久战。