长 Ⅰ形容词 1.(年纪较大) older; elder; senior 短语和例子 比她年长 older than her; 家兄比我年长两岁。 my brother is senior to me by two years. 他比我长一辈。 he belongs to my father's generation.2.(排行最大) eldest; oldest 短语和例子 长女 eldest daughter; 长兄 eldest brotherⅡ名词 (领导人) chief; head; leader 短语和例子 代表团团长 head of a delegation; 董事长 chairman of the board; 科长 section chief; 一家之长 the chief of a familyⅢ动词 1.(生) come into being; begin to grow; form 短语和例子 长癌 get cancer; 长疮 have a boil; 长锈 get rusty; 桃树长虫了。 the peach tree is wormy. 这些树二月里长叶子。 these trees come into leaf in february.2.(生长; 成长) grow; develop 短语和例子 青年时期是长身体的时期。 youth is the time of physical growth. 她长得比母亲都高一点了。 she has grown so that she is even a little taller than her mother. 庄稼长得很旺。 the crops are growing very well.3.(增进; 增加) acquire; enhance; increase 短语和例子 长见识 increase one's knowledge; gain experience; 此风不可长。 such a tendency is not to be encouraged.
Example Sentences:
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We will play a trick on the old abbot . 我们要跟老修道院长开个玩笑。
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The children have outgrown their garments . 孩子们长得衣服穿不上了。
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Owing to jet lag, i left so tired . 经过长时间的飞行，我觉得很疲倦。
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Her performance was cheered to the echo . 她的表演获得长时间的喝采。
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He was never long absent from my side . 他从未长时间离开过我的身边。
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Anything grows in this fertile ground . 这片肥沃的土地上长什么都行。
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He tends not to stay in one place for very long . 他在哪儿都呆不长。
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The woods were all of oak and beech . 树林里长的都是橡树和山毛榉树。
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If you ask me , he has not got long to live . 恕我直言，他活不长了。
