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单词 prolonged
释义
Prolonged
vverb.changelengthen in time; cause to be or last longer
Synset:draw out extend prolong protract
Examples:
  • We prolonged our stay
  • She extended her visit by another day
  • The meeting was drawn out until midnight
Derivationally Related Form:extendibleprolongationprotraction
Hypernyms:lengthen
Inherited Hypernyms:prolonglengthenincreasechange
Direct Hyponyms:extendspinspin outtemporisetemporize
Full Troponyms:extendspintemporize
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
vverb.stativelengthen or extend in duration or space
Synset:keep up prolong sustain
Examples:
  • We sustained the diplomatic negotiations as long as possible
  • prolong the treatment of the patient
  • keep up the good work
Derivationally Related Form:prolongationsustenancesustainersustainable
Hypernyms:bear on carry on continue preserve uphold
Inherited Hypernyms:prolongcontinuekeep
Direct Hyponyms:continuekeepkeep onretain
Full Troponyms:retain
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
adj satadj.allrelatively long in duration; tediously protracted
Synset:drawn-out extended lengthy protracted
Examples:
  • a drawn-out argument
  • an extended discussion
  • a lengthy visit from her mother-in-law
  • a prolonged and bitter struggle
  • protracted negotiations
Antonyms:short
Derivationally Related Form:lengthlengthiness
Inherited Hypernyms:drawn-out
Similar to:long
adj satadj.alldrawn out or made longer spatially
Synset:elongated extended lengthened
Examples:
  • Picasso's elongated Don Quixote
  • lengthened skirts are fashionable this year
  • the extended airport runways can accommodate larger planes
  • a prolonged black line across the page
Antonyms:short
Inherited Hypernyms:elongated
Similar to:long
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