lengthy

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Definitions

adj.

Excessively long, especially in time; tediously prolonged.

冗长的;漫长的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
lengthother
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ycharacterized by
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Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The lengthy report contained hundreds of pages of detailed technical information.

  • 2.

    After a lengthy negotiation lasting several months, both parties reached an agreement.

  • 3.

    The lengthy movie ran for almost three hours without providing satisfying entertainment.

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