单词 | time-consuming |
释义 | time-consuming (once / 14646 pages) adj WORD FAMILY time-consuming USAGE EXAMPLESThe studio’s 1993 film, “Ocean Waves,” was produced for television and initially conceived as a slight break from time-consuming meticulousness. New York Times(Dec 27, 2016) “That’s a time-consuming process,” he said, adding that the case was still being investigated. The Guardian(Dec 18, 2016) “I remember Grandma talking about how labor-intensive and time-consuming it was. It was a real chore.” Washington Post(Dec 14, 2016) adj of a task that takes time and patience Syn long primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified |
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