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long-form

/lawng-fawrm, long‐/US // ˈlɔŋˌfɔrm, ˈlɒŋ‐ //

长式,长式的,长篇大论,长篇

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : noting or relating to journalistic content or a genre of journalism characterized by stories or essays that are several thousand words long, typically combining factual reporting with a narrative and empathetic style: A long-form article can illuminate and humanize your subject.
    • : noting or relating to other types of print or visual media content characterized by in-depth, lengthy narratives: a long-form TV drama whose story unfolds over ten episodes; long-form comics and graphic novels.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : journalistic or other media content so characterized: I've started writing more long-form on my blog.

Examples

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

  • 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.

  • The same Pediatrics journal notes that 17 states have some form of exception to the standard parental consent requirement.

  • Practise gliding in the form of inflection, or slide, from one extreme of pitch to another.

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

  • The supernaturalist alleges that religion was revealed to man by God, and that the form of this revelation is a sacred book.

  • 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.