单词 | in-the-long-run |
释义 | in the long run in the short run or in the short run phrase See full dictionary entry for runIf you talk about what will happen in the long run, you are saying what you think will happen over a long period of time in the future. If you talk about what will happen in the short run, you are saying what you think will happen in the near future. Sometimes expensive drugs or other treatments can be economical in the long run. In fact, things could get worse in the short run. Synonyms: in the end, eventually, in time, ultimately More Synonyms of in the long run in the long run in British English run (sense 82) See full dictionary entry for longin the long run in British Englishas the eventual outcome of a sequence of events, actions, etc; ultimately in the long run in American English in the final outcome; ultimately Examples of 'in the long run' in a sentence |
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