| 单词 | length |
| 释义 | length [leŋkθ] noun DISTANCE 距离 ESSENTIAL countable or uncountable ■the measurement of something from end to end or along its longest side 长，长度 •The boat is ten metres in •The length of the bay is approximately 200 miles.海湾的长度约为200英里。 •She planted rose bushes (along) the IMPROVER countable ■a piece of something such as string or pipe 条，根 •a length of rope一条绳子 countable ■a unit used in describing the distance by which a horse or boat wins a race, which is equal to the measurement from one end of the horse or boat to the other （马的）身位；船身 •We won by two lengths.我们领先两个身位获胜。 countable ■the distance from one end of a swimming pool to the other 游泳池的长度，泳程 •She swims forty lengths a day.她每天在泳池里游20个来回。 [leŋkθ] noun TIME 时间 ESSENTIAL countable ■the amount of time something takes 花费的时间 •the length of a film/speech/play电影／演讲／话剧的时长 •He is unable to concentrate on his work for any length of time IMPROVER countable or uncountable ■the amount of writing in a book or document （书籍或文件的）篇幅 •He's written books of various lengths on the subject.关于这个题目，他已经写了几本书，篇幅长短不一。 •All of your essays will be about the same length.你所有的论文篇幅都应大致相同。 at length ■for a long time 长久地，长时间地 •George went on at great ■formal ■If something happens at length, it happens after a long period of time 终于，最终 •At length, the authorities allowed her to go home.当局终于允许她回家了。 [leŋkθ] noun go to great lengths (also go to any lengths) ■to try very hard to achieve something 竭尽全力，全力以赴 •Some people go to great lengths to make their homes attractive.有些人不遗余力地装修自己的房子。 •He'll go to any lengths to get what he wants.他会竭尽全力去争取自己想要的东西。 [leŋkθ] noun the length and breadth of somewhere ■If you travel the length and breadth of a place, you go to every part of it 四处，到处，遍及 •She travelled the length and breadth of Ireland looking for her missing brother.她走遍爱尔兰四处寻找失踪的弟弟。 |
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