形容词冗长的; 长的,漫长的; 啰唆的(演说,文章等)
1. 冗长的:lengths 时间;期间 | lengthy 冗长的 | lifeless 无生命的
2. 漫长的:lengthwaysportait 纵向 | lengthy 漫长的 | lengthyreportorspeech 长篇
3. 很长的,冗长的:legitimate 合法的;合理的 | lengthy 很长的,冗长的 | lenient 宽大的,仁慈的
4. 长期的:reinforce the NATO operation in Afghanistan增强北约驻阿富汗军事行动 | lengthy长期的 | contentious 有异议的
1. 漫长的;冗长的;长期的
You use lengthy to describe an event or process which lasts for a long time.
e.g. ...a lengthy meeting.
冗长的会议
e.g. ...the lengthy process of filling out passport application forms.
填写护照申请表的漫长过程
2. lengthy是什么意思
2. (报告、文章等)长篇大论的,冗长的
A lengthy report, article, book, or document contains a lot of speech, writing, or other material.
e.g. ...a lengthy report from the Council of Ministers...
部长会议发布的冗长报告
e.g. 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。
1. A catchy book title became the new challenge, since they only had a lengthy description to refer to this burgeoning demographic.
2. Dong said traditional news reporting on top leaders requires relatively lengthy censorship procedures, which delays news to the public by half a day or even a full day.
3. This effectively transformed the site into a hybrid of Facebook and Twitter, adapting the latter's system but allowing lengthy postings like the former.
4. Hospitals have resorted to charging exorbitant premiums for medical care and prescriptions, while patients have resorted to bribing doctors to jump lengthy queues and secure preferential treatment.
5. After a lengthy chase, police caught a man surnamed Liu for stealing a resident's handbag in Chongqing on Sunday.
6. Rocker Robbie Robertson is about to add " author " to his lengthy list of professional activities.
7. A city's renovation and cleanup are a lengthy process, but events such as the Olympics inject such endeavors with a new vigor.
8. He the revision of the code would also address the lengthy process of testing and fixing sanctions.
9. Lengthy protests mortally wounded a conservative government 12 years ago which was forced into a humiliating climbdown over similar pension reforms.
10. Chelsea look to be finally getting to the end of a lengthy injury list, though defender Ashley Cole and midfielders Michael Ballack and Joe Cole are still unavailable.
adj
1. relatively long in duration
tediously protracted
e.g. a drawn-out argument
an extended discussion
a lengthy visit from her mother-in-law
a prolonged and bitter struggle
protracted negotiations
Synonym: drawn-out extended prolonged protracted