单词 | long years |
释义 | > as lemmaslong years long years n. many years; cf. sense A. 9a. ΚΠ 1661 T. Ross tr. Silius Italicus Second Punick War xvi. 466 Some with old Age are pleas'd, and praise the Steed, Known for long Years [L. longo..in aevo]. 1753 H. Jones Mem. Earl of Essex v. 52 Yet still I trust long Years remain of Friendship. a1871 T. Carlyle in J. W. Carlyle Lett. & Memorials (1883) III. 175 For long years I had ceased writing in my note-books. 1950 Life 17 Apr. 164/2 (advt.) Ideal growing conditions and long years of careful cultivation. 2009 New Yorker 11 May 53/2 Now, Darwin, I knew from long years of night reading, had seen something like this, too. < as lemmas |
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