drawn-out

Describes something that lasts longer than is usual or necessary, often implying tediousness or delay.

ruОписывает что-то, что длится дольше обычного или необходимого, часто подразумевая утомительность или задержку.esDescribe algo que dura más de lo habitual o necesario, a menudo implicando tedio, lentitud o una duración excesiva.frQui dure plus longtemps que d'ordinaire ou que nécessaire, souvent avec une connotation de lenteur, d'ennui ou de retard excessif.deBeschreibt etwas, das länger dauert als üblich oder nötig, oft mit dem Nebenton von Ermüdung oder Verzögerung.ptDescreve algo que dura mais do que o normal ou o necessário, geralmente implicando tédio, cansaço ou atraso.zh形容某事持续的时间比通常或必要的更长，常暗含令人疲惫或拖延之意。arيصف شيئًا يستمر مدة أطول من المعتاد أو اللازم، وغالبًا ما يوحي بالملل أو الإطالة أو التأخير.

1. Tediously long B2 formal

   Lasting longer than is necessary or desirable; overly extended in time.

   • The meeting was a drawn-out affair that lasted over four hours.
   • They endured a drawn-out legal battle for custody of the children.
   • The negotiations were so drawn-out that both sides lost patience.

   ruЗатяжнойesLarguísimo, interminablefrInterminabledeIn die Länge gezogenptInterminávelzh旷日持久的arمُطَوَّل

   Синонимы: extendedinterminablelengthyprolongedprotractedtime-consuming

   Антонимы: briefcompressedconciseshortsuccinctterse

2. Slow speech C1 formal

   Spoken with prolonged vowel sounds, often indicating hesitation or a particular accent.

   • His drawn-out vowels gave away his Southern upbringing.
   • She spoke in a slow, drawn-out manner, as if thinking carefully.
   • The actor's drawn-out delivery made the line sound more dramatic.

   ruПротяжныйesarrastrado (habla lenta y prolongada)frParole traînantedeGedehntptArrastadozh拖长音的arمُتطاوِل

   Синонимы: draggingprolongedprotractedslow

   Антонимы: clippedcurtterse

• more drawn-out comparative form
• most drawn-out superlative form