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longest-serving

UK/'lɒŋɡɪst-'sɜːvɪŋ/US

Definitions

adj.

Having served in a position for the longest time

任职时间最长的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
longestroot
+
-serve; keep, guard, watch over
+
servingcontinuous / action of
=longest-serving

longest + serving = having served longest. Points back to serve.

Common Collocations

  • 1.longest-serving member任职时间最长的成员
  • 2.[longest-serving] official任职时间最长的官员

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She is the longest-serving member of the committee.

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