lengthen

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英 [ˈleŋθən]word uk audio image

美 [ˈlɛŋθən, ˈlɛŋk-] word us audio image

  • vt.& vi.
    延长
    伸长

单词词源

lengthen 加长

length,长度,-en,使。

双语例句

1. Encouraging medication compliance can lengthen a person 's lifespan .
鼓励服药依从性,可延长用药者的寿命。
2. Mr duncan is especially interested in proposals to lengthen the school day and year .
邓肯先生对几个延长上学日和上学年的提案尤其感兴趣。
3. They can choose from the patterns in the world and lengthen their time horizons .
他们能从世界上的模式中进行抉择并延长它们的时间跨度。
4. The first is to lengthen the maturity of the wholesale debts that they have .
第一是延长所发行的批发债务的期限。
5. There has been deregulation , to lengthen shopping hours and to coax the long-term unemployed back into work .
政府曾尝试撤销管制,延长营业时间,并劝说长期失业者重返工作岗位。

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