单词音标:【音标】 [le?θ] 汉语翻译n. 长度, 长, 期间, 一段 【计】 记录长度; 块长; 字长 【化】 长度 【医】 长度, 长 相关词组: keep at arm's length at arm's length at full length at length cannot see beyond the length of one's nose英语解释:名词 length:- the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest horizontal dimension of something that is fixed in place
- continuance in time
同义词:duration - the property of being the extent of something from beginning to end
- size of the gap between two places
同义词:distance - a section of something that is long and narrow
例句:- You spend a ridiculous length of time in the bath.
你洗澡用那麽长时间,真不像话。 - There are no lengths to which an addict will not go to obtain his drug.
瘾君子为了得到 * 什麽事都做得出来。 - They went to absurd lengths to keep the affair secret.
他们为了保密无所不用其极。 - She even went to the length of driving me home.
她甚至不嫌麻烦开车把我送回家。 - At length the bus arrived, forty minutes late.
公共汽车终於来了,晚了四十分钟。 - Size of pension depends on length of service with the company.
养老金的多少取决於为公司服务年限的长短。 - This car will turn in its own length.
这种汽车可以在自身长度范围内掉头。 - The room is 15 feet in length and 10 feet in breadth.
这房间长15英尺,宽10英尺。
详细解释: length n.Abbr. l.(名词)缩写 l.The state, quality, or fact of being long.长:长的状态、性质或事实The measurement of the extent of something along its greatest dimension:长度:某物沿其最大尺寸边所量的距离数:例句:the length of the boat.小船的长度 A piece, often of a standard size, that is normally measured along its greatest dimension:一段,一节,一段标准长度:通常指标准尺寸的一段,一般通过度量其最大尺寸边而得:例句:a length of cloth.布料的长度 A measure used as a unit to estimate distances:用来估算距离的测量单位:例句:won the race by a length.以一个身长赢得比赛 Extent or distance from beginning to end:距离,长度:从起点至终点的范围或距离:例句:the length of a novel; the length of a journey.小说的长度;旅行的距离 The amount of time between specified moments; the duration:时间的长短,一段时间:两个特定时刻之间时间的总量;持续时间:例句:the length of a meeting.会议持续的时间 Often lengths Extent or degree to which an action or a policy is carried: 常作 lengths 程度,范围:行动或政策实行的程度或范围:例句:went to great lengths to prove his point.不遗余力的证明他的观点 Linguistics 【语言学】 The duration of a vowel.音延,音长:元音发音的持续时间The duration of a syllable.音节的持续时间The vertical extent of a garment. Often used in combination:衣长:衣服的垂直长度。经常用在复合词中:例句:knee-length; floor-length.长及膝盖的;拖地的
<习惯用语>at length After some time; eventually:终于:经过一段时间之后;最后:例句:At length we arrived at our destination.我们终于到达了目的地 For a considerable time; fully:详尽地:相当长的一段时间;彻底地:例句:spoke at length about the court ruling.就法庭裁决做了长时间的发言 习惯用语>来源:Middle English 中古英语 from Old English lengthu * see del- 源自 古英语 lengthu *参见 del-
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