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英语单词 long-distance
英美音标 英 [lɒŋ 'dɪstəns] 美 [lɔːŋ 'dɪstəns]
中文释义 adj.长途的
adv.长途地
英语例句 (1) In 1931 all the long voyages ended for him in a hobo jungle.
(2) Henry's goal was to designequip vessels that would be capable of making long ocean voyages without having to hug the shore.
(3) Neos basic attack skill which will be useful for a long time in your long journey.
中文例句 (1) 一九三一年,他结束了长途的奔波,来到了一个流浪汉的营地上。
(2) 亨利王子的目标是要使设计和装备的轮船能进行长途的航行,而不需要经常靠岸。
(3) 阿近地物体的基本攻击技能将是有益的很长一段时间,您的长途旅行。
vocabulary简明 Something long-distance occurs between two points that are very far away from each other. A long-distance truck driver has a route that takes her many miles from one city to another.
vocabulary扩展 A long-distance phone call is one that you make between two distant places, like Kansas City and Mumbai; and a long-distance relationship is one in which the two people live in different cities, like Seattle and Dallas. A long-distance runner, as opposed to a sprinter, takes part in marathons and other long races. In 1884, this adjective first began describing telephone calls — it's since become less common to use it this way.
柯林斯解释
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[ADJ 形容词]长距离的;长途的;远途的 Long-distance is used to describe travel between places that are far apart.
  [ADJ n]
  • Trains are reliable, cheap and best for long-distance journeys.

    火车安全可靠、费用低廉,最适宜长途旅行。

  • ...the first long-distance sea voyages made by Portuguese navigators at the end of the 15th century.

    15世纪末葡萄牙航海家进行的首次远航

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[ADJ 形容词](通讯)长途的 Long-distance is used to describe communication that takes place between people who are far apart.
  [usu ADJ n]
  [ADV after v]
  • He received a long-distance phone call from his girlfriend in Colorado.

    他接到女朋友从科罗拉多打来的长途电话。

  • Long-distance is also an adverb.
    • I phoned Nicola long distance to suggest it.

      我给妮古拉打了长途电话,向她作此提议。

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