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Protracted Longer 英[Prəˈtræktɪd 美 Proˈtræktɪd Adj.拖延的;延长的;V.拖延“Protract”的过去式和过去分词 Adj Graded 延长的;拖延的;持久的

单词 protracted
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英[prəˈtræktɪd] 美[ proˈtræktɪd]
解释
adj.拖延的;延长的;v.拖延“protract”的过去式和过去分词;
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ADJ-GRADED
延长的;拖延的;持久的
Something, usually something unpleasant, that is protracted lasts a long time, especially longer than usual or longer than you hoped.
例:After protracted negotiations, Ogden got the deal he wanted...经过长时间的谈判,奥格登得到了他想要的那笔生意。
例:...a protracted civil war...持久的内战
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