lengthened

英音[ ˈleŋθənd ] 美音[ ˈleŋkθənd; ˈleŋθənd ]
延长
常用释义
v. 延长(lengthen 的过去分词形式);加长

考试重点

四级
考频:近五年出现1次
v. (使)变长
六级
考频:近五年出现2次
v. 延长; 伸长

例句

1·It used to be three kilometres but most people wanted to do a bit more than that so we lengthened it to five kilometres—we now go round the lake twice and that adds an extra two kilometres.

以前是3公里,但大多数人想多逛一下,所以我们把路程延长到5公里——现在我们绕湖两圈,这就比以前增加了2公里。

2·The afternoon shadows lengthened.

下午影子渐渐变长了。

—— 《牛津词典》

3·The shadows lengthened as the sun went down.

随着太阳西下,影子越拉越长。

—— 《牛津词典》

4·The shadows lengthened with the approach of sunset.

随着太阳西沉,影子越来越长。

—— 《牛津词典》

5·He lengthened his stride to keep up with his father.

他迈开大步跟上他父亲。

—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

6·Vacations have lengthened and the work week has shortened.

假期延长了,工作周变短了。

—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

7·The meeting lengthened to 5 hours.

会议延长到5个小时。

8·Security queues immediately lengthened.

安检队列随即延长。

9·Summer lengthened (out) into autumn.

漫长的夏天结束而进入秋天。

10·As the sun set, the shadows lengthened.

随着太阳的下山,影子变长了。

同义词

v.
延长(lengthen的过去分词形式);加长

更新时间:2025-06-01 12:00