long
adj.长的,长期的,做多头的,高的vi.渴望,热望adv.长期地,始终n.长时间,(市场上)做多头的人,[语音]长音节
英文释义
superl. Drawn out in a line, or in the direction of length; protracted; extended; as, a long line; -- opposed to short, and distinguished from broad or wide.
superl. Drawn out or extended in time; continued through a considerable tine, or to a great length; as, a long series of events; a long debate; a long drama; a long history; a long book.
superl. Slow in passing; causing weariness by length or duration; lingering; as, long hours of watching.
superl. Occurring or coming after an extended interval; distant in time; far away.
superl. Extended to any specified measure; of a specified length; as, a span long; a yard long; a mile long, that is, extended to the measure of a mile, etc.
superl. Far-reaching; extensive.
superl. Prolonged, or relatively more prolonged, in utterance; -- said of vowels and syllables. See Short, a., 13, and Guide to Pronunciation, // 22, 30.
n. A note formerly used in music, one half the length of a large, twice that of a breve.
n. A long sound, syllable, or vowel.
n. The longest dimension; the greatest extent; -- in the phrase, the long and the short of it, that is, the sum and substance of it.
adv. To a great extent in apace; as, a long drawn out line.
adv. To a great extent in time; during a long time.
adv. At a point of duration far distant, either prior or posterior; as, not long before; not long after; long before the foundation of Rome; long after the Conquest.
adv. Through the whole extent or duration.
adv. Through an extent of time, more or less; -- only in question; as, how long will you be gone?
prep. By means of; by the fault of; because of.
a. To feel a strong or morbid desire or craving; to wish for something with eagerness; -- followed by an infinitive, or by after or for.
a. To belong; -- used with to, unto, or for.
词干
long 长的,渴望
→ 来自古英语lang,长的,来自dlonghos,来自del的扩大形式,长的,字母d脱落,词源同indulgent,play,pledge.引申词义渴望。
