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单词 long-running
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Definition of long-running in English:

long-running

adjective ˌlɒŋˈrʌnɪŋˈlɔŋ ˈˌrənɪŋ
  • Continuing for a long time.

    a long-running dispute over EU subsidies
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The new owner of a historic house at the centre of a long-running dispute hopes it will eventually be restored.
    • After only two months in office, he ended a long-running border dispute with Peru.
    • Jubilant residents were today celebrating a High Court victory in a long-running planning dispute.
    • Fire fighters have threatened to strike if a long-running dispute is not settled.
    • Continuing a long-running trend, the bulk of pay came in the form of stock options.
    • It threatens to unravel a deal over the long-running pay dispute which led to an all-out strike.
    • The action is part of a long-running dispute over pay and discriminatory performance systems.
    • University bosses urged academics today to end a marking boycott called as part of a long-running dispute over a pay deal.
    • There has been a long-running dispute over the future of the bridge.
    • Striking train conductors are getting set to hold a referendum to see if a long-running rail dispute should continue.
    • Residents in Cardiff are continuing a long-running campaign to defend the city's health services.
    • Train drivers in the north of England continued a long-running dispute over pay this week.
    • There have been long-running arguments across the UK about repatriation.
    • The council hopes the move could end a long-running dispute over the old tradition of drying washing across back alleys.
    • Hopes of an end to their long-running dispute over pay have now been dashed.
    • One obvious commonality is the fact that all this can loosely be grouped under the banner of long-running US drama.
    • He said the dispute had been long-running and a cause of concern to staff and patients alike.
    • A feature of this long-running dispute has been the Government's two-faced approach.
    • I know that my inability to act is my fault, based on several long-running problems, but being with them emphasises it.
    • The dispute centres on a long-running argument about terms and conditions.
    Synonyms
    lasting, long-lasting, durable, continuing, remaining, persisting, prevailing, abiding, eternal, perennial, permanent, unending, everlasting
 
 

Definition of long-running in US English:

long-running

adjectiveˈlôNG ˈˌrəniNGˈlɔŋ ˈˌrənɪŋ
  • Continuing for a long time.

    a long-running dispute
    a long-running soap opera
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He said the dispute had been long-running and a cause of concern to staff and patients alike.
    • There has been a long-running dispute over the future of the bridge.
    • The dispute centres on a long-running argument about terms and conditions.
    • Striking train conductors are getting set to hold a referendum to see if a long-running rail dispute should continue.
    • University bosses urged academics today to end a marking boycott called as part of a long-running dispute over a pay deal.
    • Continuing a long-running trend, the bulk of pay came in the form of stock options.
    • The new owner of a historic house at the centre of a long-running dispute hopes it will eventually be restored.
    • A feature of this long-running dispute has been the Government's two-faced approach.
    • Hopes of an end to their long-running dispute over pay have now been dashed.
    • After only two months in office, he ended a long-running border dispute with Peru.
    • Fire fighters have threatened to strike if a long-running dispute is not settled.
    • There have been long-running arguments across the UK about repatriation.
    • I know that my inability to act is my fault, based on several long-running problems, but being with them emphasises it.
    • Jubilant residents were today celebrating a High Court victory in a long-running planning dispute.
    • Train drivers in the north of England continued a long-running dispute over pay this week.
    • The action is part of a long-running dispute over pay and discriminatory performance systems.
    • It threatens to unravel a deal over the long-running pay dispute which led to an all-out strike.
    • Residents in Cardiff are continuing a long-running campaign to defend the city's health services.
    • The council hopes the move could end a long-running dispute over the old tradition of drying washing across back alleys.
    • One obvious commonality is the fact that all this can loosely be grouped under the banner of long-running US drama.
    Synonyms
    lasting, long-lasting, durable, continuing, remaining, persisting, prevailing, abiding, eternal, perennial, permanent, unending, everlasting
 
 
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