lengthened
延长
常用释义
英音[ ˈleŋθənd ]
美音[ ˈleŋkθənd; ˈleŋθənd ]
基本释义
- v. 延长(lengthen 的过去分词形式);加长
考试频率
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
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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。
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2·The afternoon shadows lengthened.下午影子渐渐变长了。来源: 《牛津词典》
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3·The shadows lengthened as the sun went down.随着太阳西下,影子越拉越长。来源: 《牛津词典》
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4·The shadows lengthened with the approach of sunset.随着太阳西沉,影子越来越长。来源: 《牛津词典》
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5·He lengthened his stride to keep up with his father.他迈开大步跟上他父亲。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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6·Vacations have lengthened and the work week has shortened.假期延长了,工作周变短了。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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7·The meeting lengthened to 5 hours.会议延长到5个小时。
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8·Security queues immediately lengthened.安检队列随即延长。
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9·Summer lengthened (out) into autumn.漫长的夏天结束而进入秋天。
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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