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longadjectiveuk/lɒŋ/ us/lɑːŋ/

long adjective TIME

A1 continuing for a large amount of time长时间的，长久的

a long film/meeting很长的电影／会议
I've been waiting a long time.我已经等了很久了。
It's a long time since I worked there.我不在那里工作已经很久了。
Apparently the sessions are an hour long.显然这些会议都长达1个小时。

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Passengers could face long delays.

She had a long career in films.

She gave him a long, lingering kiss.

They had a long and happy marriage.

After a long, awkward pause someone asked a question.

long adjective DISTANCE

A1 being a distance between two points that is more than average or usual（距离、长度）长的

long hair长发
long legs长腿
a long dress长裙
There was a long queue at the post office.邮局里排起了长队。
We're still a long way from the station.我们离车站还很远。

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He noticed her long delicate fingers.

It's a heck of a long way to the nearest shop from here.

I love going on long journeys.

There's a long flight of steps ascending to the cathedral doors.

The island has long golden beaches fringed by palm trees.

long adjective MANY WORDS

A2 used to describe a piece of writing that has a lot of pages or words（文章）长的，字数多的

a long letter/book/report长信／大部头的书／长篇报告

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I got a lovely long newsy letter from Bec.

His speech was long and dull.

He is well known to the police and has a long criminal record .

Your conclusion is good, but the final sentence is too long and complicated.

It gives you a sense of achievement if you actually make it to the end of a very long book.

Idiom(s)

be long in the tooth
before (very/too) long
go a long way
go a long way toward(s) doing sth
go back a long way
have come a long way
it's a long story
the long arm of the law
(as) long as your arm
a long face
long live sb/sth!
long on sth and short on sth
long story short
long time no see
a long way to go
no longer
not by a long shot
not long for this world
so long
take a long, hard look at sth
take the long view
longadverbuk/lɒŋ/ us/lɑːŋ/

long adverb TIME

A2 used to mean "(for) a long time", especially in questions and negative sentences（尤用在疑问句和否定句中）长久地，长时间地

Have you been waiting (for) long?你等了很久吗？
I'm just writing a letter but it won't take long.我在写信，很快就写完了。
How long have you been in England?你在英格兰呆多久了？
Don't rush - take as long as you like.别着急——慢慢来。
We've been walking all day long.我们走了整整一天。
I've known her longer than you have.我认识她的时间比你长。
I won't be staying much longer.我不会呆很久。

C2 a long period of time before or after something在…之前（或之后）的很长一段时间

She left the house long before I arrived.在我到达前很久，她就离开这座屋子了。
It wasn't long before he was back with his family.不久之后他和全家就回来了。
He did not join them until long after they had eaten.当他们早就吃完时他才加入他们。

used with the past participle or the -ing form of the verb to mean that a state or activity has continued for a long time（与过去分词或动词的 ing 形式连用表示持续了很久的状态或活动）

a long-awaited letter期盼已久的来信
long-serving employees老雇员

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So how long have you been married to Nicky?

Changes to the tax system are long overdue.

How long did Queen Victoria reign?

He's been single so long now, I don't think he'll ever marry.

I do apologize - my train was delayed. I hope you haven't been waiting long.

long adverb IF

as/so long as

B1 used to say that something must happen before something else can happen只要，如果

I can come as long as I can leave by 4.00.只要我能在4点钟之前出发，我就能来。
Bring your friends by all means - just so long as I know how many are coming.一定要把你的朋友们带来——只要让我知道来多少人就行。

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Windsurfing is perfectly safe as long as you use some common sense.

So long as he's happy - that's all that matters .

Goods are exchangeable as long as they are returned in good condition.

I don't foresee any difficulties so long as we keep within budget.

I don't mind being woken up once or twice in the middle of the night by my flatmate so long as she doesn't make a habit of it .

longverbuk/lɒŋ/ us/lɑːŋ/ formal
long for sth; long to do sth

C2 to want something very much渴望…；渴望做…

She longed to see him again.她很想再见到他。
I'm longing for news of him.我正在盼望着得到他的消息。
longnounuk/lɒŋ/ us/lɑːŋ/

written abbreviation forlongitude 经度（longitude的缩写）

Idiom(s)

the long and the short of it
long.noun [ U ]

written abbreviation for longitude 经度（longitude的缩写）

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ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERB➤desperately極其渴望◇He longed desperately to be back at home.他非常渴望回家。➤secretly暗暗渴望◇They were the words she had secretly longed to hear.那些話是她暗中渴望聽到的。➤always一直渴望◇She had always longed to travel to other countries.她一直渴望到其他國家旅行。PREPOSITION➤for渴望◇He hated the city and longed for the mountains.他厭惡城市，向往山區。
long

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB VERBS➤be, look, seem長；看上去長；好像長◇That dress looks a little long to me.我穿那條連衣裙看起來有點兒長。➤grow長長◇My hair had grown long.我的頭髮長長了。ADVERB➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.極其／相當／非常長◇His drive to work is fairly long.他驅車上班的路程比較長。➤awfully, exceptionally, incredibly特別長；格外長；極其長➤excessively, overly (especially NAmE) 過長◇At 900 pages, the book is overly long.這部書有 900 頁，太長了。➤unusually異乎尋常地長◇an unusually long pause非常長的停頓➤impossibly, ridiculously長得無法相信；長得荒唐◇a pair of impossibly long legs兩條長得不可思議的腿➤relatively比較長▸➤a little, slightly, etc.有點兒／稍有些長▸➤enough足夠長◇Are you sure two hours will be long enough?你確定兩個小時夠用嗎？
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long ♦︎ covet ♦︎ crave ♦︎ yearn ♦︎ hanker ♦︎ be dying for sth/to do sthThese words all mean to want sth very much, especially when it is very difficult to get. 这些词均表示渴望得到、渴求，尤其是不易得到的东西。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to long / yearn / hanker / be dying for sb / sth◆to yearn / hanker after sb / sth◆to long / yearn / hanker / be dying to do sth◆to always / still long for / covet / crave / yearn for / hanker for sth◆to desperately long for / crave / yearn for sth◆to secretly long for / yearn for / hanker for sth■ long [intransitive, transitive] (especially written) to want sth very much, especially when it does not seem likely to happen soon 渴望，期盼（短时间内不太可能会发生的事）◆Lucy had always longed for a brother.露西一直渴望有个弟弟。◆He longed for Pat to phone.他期盼着帕特来电话。◆I'm longing to see you again.我很想再次见到你。   see also longing ⇨ appetite 2 ▸ ˈlonged-for

adjective

 [only before noun] ◆the birth of a longed-for baby一个盼望已久的婴儿的出生■ covet ˈkʌvət [transitive] (formal or written) to want sth very much, especially sth that belongs to sb else 渴望，贪求（别人的东西）◆He had long coveted the chance to work with a famous musician.他一直渴望有机会与著名音乐家一起工作。◆They are this year's winners of the coveted trophy (= that everyone would like to win).他们获得了本年度人人都向往的大奖。■ crave [transitive] (written) to have a very strong desire for sth, especially when the desire is difficult to control 渴望，热望（尤指欲望难以克制）◆She has always craved excitement.她总是渴望刺激。ⓘ Crave is used especially to talk about people having a very strong desire for pleasures that can be damaging if they take too much of them. * crave尤指渴望得到享乐，而太多这种享乐会有害处◆to crave alcohol / drugs / sweet food / carbohydrates / cigarettes / coffee渴望饮酒／吸毒／吃甜食／吃淀粉质食物／吸烟／喝咖啡People who feel that sth is missing in their life may also crave company/attention/affection/power/success. * crave也可指想得到感觉自己生活中缺少的东西，可以说crave company/attention/affection/power/success（渴盼伙伴／关注／爱情／权力／成功）。   see also craving ⇨ appetite 2 ■ yearn jɜːn; NAmE jɜːrn [intransitive] (literary) to want sth very much, especially when it does not seem likely to happen soon 渴望，期盼（短时间内不太可能会发生的事）◆The people yearned for peace.人民渴望和平。◆There was a yearning look in his eyes.他两眼流露出渴望的神情。   see also yearning ⇨ appetite 2 ■ hanker [intransitive] to want sth very much, especially a return to an old way of life 渴望，渴求（回归原有的生活方式）◆She still hankered after her dancing days.她仍渴望回到自己当舞蹈演员的日子。■ be dying for sth do sth■ be dying for to do sth

idiom

 (informal) to want sth very much 渴望；极想◆I'm dying for a glass of water.我特别想喝杯水。◆I'm dying to know what happened.我很想知道出了什么事儿。long

adjective

long ♦︎ prolonged ♦︎ lengthy ♦︎ protracted ♦︎ long-lasting ♦︎ extendedThese words all describe things that last for a great amount of time. 这些词均表示时间长的、持久的、漫长的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a long / prolonged / lengthy / extended period◆a long / prolonged / lengthy / protracted delay / dispute / illness◆a long / lengthy / protracted / extended process◆long / prolonged / lengthy / protracted / extended negotiations◆very / relatively long / prolonged / lengthy / protracted / long-lasting◆quite long / prolonged / lengthy / long-lasting / extended■ long lasting or taking a great amount of time or more time than usual; seeming to last or take more time than it really does because, for example, you are very busy or not happy 长时间的；长久的；（因忙碌或不愉快而）显得漫长的◆I haven't seen him for a long time.我好久没见到他了。◆There was a long silence before she spoke.沉默了很长时间她才开口说话。◆I like it now the days are getting longer (= in spring).现在白天越来越长了，我很喜欢。◆a long book / film / list (= taking a lot of time to read / watch / deal with) 很厚的书；时间很长的电影；很长的清单◆Nurses have to work long hours (= for more hours in the day than is usual).护士每天的工作时间很长。◆ (NAmE) He stared at them for the longest time (= for a very long time) before answering.他盯着他们看了好长时间才回答。◆I'm tired. It's been a long day.我累了，这一天可真够长的。◆We were married for ten long years.我们结婚有十年之久了。ⓘ Long is also used for asking or talking about particular periods of time. * long也可用于询问或谈论某段时间◆How long is the film?这部影片得放映多长时间？◆I think it's only about two hours long.我想只有大约两个小时吧。 OPP short , brief ⇨ short 1 , short ⇨ short 3 ■ prolonged prəˈlɒŋd; NAmE prəˈlɔːŋd, prəˈlɑːŋd [only before noun] (especially written) continuing for a long time 持久的；长期的◆There were prolonged spells of dry weather.干旱的天气断断续续，持续了很长时间。◆The drug becomes less effective after prolonged use.这种药在长期服用之后药效就减弱了。  see also prolong ⇨ maintain 1 ■ lengthy (rather formal, especially written) taking a long time, often too long a time 很长的；漫长的；冗长的◆I had to go through the lengthy process of obtaining a visa.我不得不熬过获得签证的漫长过程。◆A court case will be expensive and lengthy.诉讼会耗费大量金钱和时间。■ protracted prəˈtræktɪd, NAmE also proʊˈtræktɪd (formal) continuing for longer than expected or longer than usual 延长的；拖延的；持久的◆There followed a protracted series of legal wrangles.随之而来的是一系列旷日持久的法律纠纷。◆A protracted strike carries a high risk of violence.持久的罢工行动很有可能引发暴力事件。■ ˌlong-ˈlasting (especially of the effect of sth) that can or does last for a long time （尤指某事的影响）可持久的，长期的◆The change brought about long-lasting improvements.这次变革带来了长期的进步。◆The experience made an immediate and long-lasting impression on me.那次经历给我留下了深刻而持久的印象。OPP short-lived ⇨ short 1   see also lasting ⇨ permanent ■ extended [only before noun] (rather formal, especially written) long or longer than usual or expected; longer than before 延长了的；扩展了的◆They are going to publish an extended version of the report.他们计划为这份报告出一个扩充版本。◆More staff will be needed when the extended opening hours are introduced.延长营业时间将需要雇用更多的员工。  see also extend ⇨ maintain 1
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