long-winded
英美['l??'w?nd?d]
- adj. 冗長的；羅嗦的；氣長的
中文詞源
long-winded 啰嗦的
long,長的，winded,通風的，喘氣的。引申詞義啰唆的。
英文詞源
- long-winded (adj.)
- also longwinded, 1580s, "given to lengthy speeches," from long (adj.) + wind (n.) in the secondary Middle English sense "breath in speaking" (early 14c.).
雙語例句
- 1. A fellow doesn't last long on what he has done. He's got to keep on delivering as he goes along.--Carl Hubbell, Baseball Player
- 靠過去完成的無法讓人保有成功，必須在路上持續交出成績。
來自金山詞霸 每日一句
- 2. The road to peace will be long and drawn-out.
- 通往和平的道路將很漫長。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. It was five long miles to the nearest pub.
- 離最近的酒吧有長長的5英里的路程。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. His destination was Chobham Common, a long way from his Cotswold home.
- 他的目的地是喬伯姆公地，那里和他在科茨沃爾德的家離得很遠。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. It's a long way to go for two people in their seventies.
- 對于兩個七十幾歲的人來說，這段路太遠了。
來自柯林斯例句