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lengthy

/lengk-thee, leng-, len-/US // ˈlɛŋk θi, ˈlɛŋ-, ˈlɛn- //UK // (ˈlɛŋkθɪ, ˈlɛŋθɪ) //

漫长的,冗长的,冗长,漫长

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    length·i·er, length·i·est.

    • : having or being of great length; very long: a lengthy journey.
    • : tediously verbose; very long; too long: a lengthy speech.

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Examples

  • This is due to the impact of the pandemic, ranging from potentially lengthy mail times to the need to social-distance our employees at our processing sites.

  • The publication sent Warner’s representatives a list of follow-up questions, in response to which they issued a lengthy statement denying any wrongdoing.

  • Richardson, the worker there who supports the union, complains about the scant time Amazon gives employees to use bathrooms, breaks that can sometimes require lengthy walks in the massive warehouse.

  • On July 24, with a lengthy public statement, Duvernay-Tardif became the first NFL player to opt out of the season.

  • That means a player could spend just a few days out of action or have a lengthy stint away from the team.

  • Senhor José remains stationary, but this lengthy series of clauses propels the reader along an unmarked path.

  • “I brought it with no small degree of trepidation,” Kucinich recalled in a lengthy phone conversation with the Daily Beast.

  • Now San Bernardino County authorities have announced a triumphant conclusion to their lengthy investigation into the case.

  • During our lengthy chat, Cal can be heard scampering around and giggling in the background.

  • But that quiet approach has served the onetime UCLA quarterback, now 63, well through his lengthy acting career.

  • On the other hand, I could not bring myself by lengthy or impossible quotations to vilify Duns.

  • If we find him there as Rutter said, you can gamble that trouble has camped in our dooryard for a lengthy stay.

  • A view of the duchess's ball-room, or of the dining-table of the earl, will supersede all occasion for lengthy fiddle-faddle.

  • The detective Agnes had retained, called on Baptiste's lawyers and held a lengthy consultation.

  • He returned, armed with figures, and submitted lengthy evidence and numerous tables.