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单词 long-running
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Word forms: superlative longest-running
adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
Something that is long-running has been in existence, or has been performed, for a long time.
...efforts to find a peaceful solution to this long-running war.
...a long-running trade dispute.
He was best-known for his role in the long-running television series.

long-running in British English

(ˌlɒŋˈrʌnɪŋ)
adjective
1. 
of considerable duration
a long-running trade dispute
efforts to find a peaceful solution to this long-running war
a long-running battle
2. 
broadcast or performed for a long time
He was best-known for his role in the long-running television series Kojak.

Examples of 'long-running' in a sentence
long-running

Further claims in the long-running dispute could add up to 5bn.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Unite made the claim in a national press advert to defend its long-running dispute with the airline.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
They are part of a long-running dispute about new trains that are about to be introduced.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Typical entry in the long-running whodunnit series.
The Sun (2009)
Another enjoyable mystery in the long-running series.
The Sun (2009)
The police took no further action but it led to a long-running feud between the pair.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
The pair were said to be involved in a long-running feud over parking.
The Sun (2012)
Outstanding entry in the long-running series.
The Sun (2009)
He seems to enjoy long-running feuds.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
He told the local media that he had returned to help to unite the opposition and to end the long-running civil war in the south.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Royal Mail and the union have been attacked for not resolving the long-running dispute.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
This long-running series specialises in epic battlefield action where hundreds of combatants roam through ancient China.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
The long-running sci-fi series gets a reboot in this prequel.
The Sun (2010)
Britain's top court sides with the banks in the long-running battle over excessive charges.
The Sun (2009)
In return, no new sanctions would be imposed for the same period and formal negotiations to end the long-running dispute could begin.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
The long-running battle between the TV picture providers is almost over.
The Sun (2008)
THERE is something about the world of money broking that encourages long-running feuds and multimillion-pound legal actions.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)

In other languages
long-running

British English: long-running ADJECTIVE
Something that is long-running has been in existence, or has been performed, for a long time.
...a long-running trade dispute.
  • American English: long-running
  • Brazilian Portuguese: em curso há tempos
  • Chinese: 存在许久的
  • European Spanish: de larga duración
  • French: vieux
  • German: langjährig
  • Italian: che va avanti da tempo
  • Japanese: 長期の
  • Korean: 장기간에 걸친
  • European Portuguese: em curso há tempos
  • Latin American Spanish: de larga duración
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