| 单词 | long |
| 释义 | Word Frequency long 1(lɒŋ) adjective 1. having relatively great extent in space on a horizontal plane 2. having relatively great duration in time 3. a. (postpositive) of a specified number of units in extent or duration three hours long b. (in combination) a two-foot-long line 4. having or consisting of a relatively large number of items or parts a long list 5. having greater than the average or expected range a long memory 6. being the longer or longest of alternatives the long way to the bank 7. having more than the average or usual quantity, extent, or duration a long match 8. seeming to occupy a greater time than is really so she spent a long afternoon waiting in the departure lounge 9. intense or thorough (esp in the phrase a long look) 10. (of drinks) containing a large quantity of nonalcoholic beverage 11. (of a garment) reaching to the wearer's ankles 12. informal (foll by on) plentifully supplied or endowed (with) long on good ideas 13. phonetics (of a speech sound, esp a vowel) a. of relatively considerable duration b. classified as long, as distinguished from the quality of other vowels c. (in popular usage) denoting the qualities of the five English vowels in such words as mate, mete, mite, moat, moot, and mute 14. from end to end; lengthwise 15. unlikely to win, happen, succeed, etc a long chance 16. prosody a. denoting a vowel of relatively great duration or (esp in classical verse) followed by more than one consonant b. denoting a syllable containing such a vowel c. (in verse that is not quantitative) carrying the emphasis or ictus 17. finance having or characterized by large holdings of securities or commodities in anticipation of rising prices a long position 18. cricket (of a fielding position) near the boundary long leg 19. informal (of people) tall and slender 20. in the long run 21. long in the tooth adverb 22. for a certain time or period how long will it last? 23. for or during an extensive period of time long into the next year 24. at a distant time; quite a bit of time long before I met you long ago 25. finance into a position with more security or commodity holdings than are required by salecontracts and therefore dependent on rising prices for profit to go long 26. as long as 27. no longer noun 28. a long time (esp in the phrase for long) 29. a relatively long thing, such as a signal in Morse code 30. a clothing size for tall people, esp in trousers 31. phonetics a long vowel or syllable 32. finance a person with large holdings of a security or commodity in expectation of a rise in its price; bull 33. music a note common in medieval music but now obsolete, having the time value of two breves 34. before long 35. the long and the short of it Word origin Old English lang; related to Old High German lang, Old Norse langr, Latin longusWord Frequency long 2(lɒŋ) verb (intr; foll by for or an infinitive) to have a strong desire Word origin Old English langian; related to long1Word Frequency long 3(lɒŋ) verb (intransitive) archaic to belong, appertain, or be appropriate Word origin Old English langian to belong, from gelang at hand, belonging to; compare alongWord Frequency long 4abbreviation for longitude Word Frequency Long(lɒŋ) noun Crawford Williamson. 1815–78, US surgeon. He was the first to use ether as an anaesthetic Word Frequency long-adverb (in combination) for or lasting a long time long-awaited long-established long-lasting |
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