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half-long

/haf-lawng, -long, hahf-/US // ˈhæfˈlɔŋ, -ˈlɒŋ, ˈhɑf- //

半长的,半长,半长条,半长型

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    Phonetics.

    • : of intermediate length; neither short nor fully long.

Examples

  • In other words, fluoride is a broad-spectrum, bipartisan, long-lasting magnet for dissent.

  • Eric Garcetti succeeded Villaraigosa and has received high marks in his first year and a half on the job.

  • And they might not have to wait that long to show their political heft.

  • The plan is to stretch it out as long as possible, then probably forget about it, and then suddenly remember it.

  • Great American leaders have long contributed profound thoughts of tremendous consequence to the public discourse.

  • It was a decayed house of superb proportions, but of a fashion long passed away.

  • As long as may be necessary, Sam,” replied Mr. Pickwick, “you have my full permission to remain.

  • Ages back—let musty geologists tell us how long ago—'twas a lake, larger than the Lake of Geneva.

  • I hate to be long at my toilette at any time; but to delay much in such a matter while travelling is folly.

  • It is the principal waste-product of metabolism, and constitutes about one-half of all the solids excreted—about 30 gm.