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prolong

/prəˈlɒŋ/

翻译: 动词,表示使某事物的持续时间或空间长度延长,或使某事延续更久。

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词语关系

verb

/prəˈlɒŋ/B2formal
  • zh动词,表示使某事物的持续时间或空间长度延长,或使某事延续更久。

A verb used to indicate the act of extending the duration or length of something in time or space.

  1. Extend durationB2formal

    To make something last longer than usual or expected.

    zh延长

    • The medication may prolong the patient's life.
    • They decided to prolong the meeting by another hour.
    • Prolonged exposure to the sun can damage your skin.

    同义词draw outelongateextendlengthenprotractspin outstretch out

    反义词abbreviatecurtailcutshortentruncate

  2. Extend in spaceC1formal

    To lengthen or stretch something in physical space.

    zh拉长

    • The architect proposed to prolong the hallway to connect the two wings.
    • They prolonged the runway to accommodate larger aircraft.
    • The road was prolonged by several miles to reach the new settlement.

    同义词draw outelongateextendlengthenstretch

词形
  • prolonged past participle
  • prolonged past simple
  • prolonging present participle
  • prolongs third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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