long-distance
UK/'lɔŋ'dɪstəns/US
释义
adj.
Covering a great distance; between places or people far apart.
长途的;长距离的。
词根拆分
原生英语longroot
+
distanceroot
=long-distance
long(长)+ distance(距离)=「长距离的」,可指物理距离(长途电话),也可指关系(异地恋)。
常用搭配
- 1.long-distance call长途电话
- 2.long-distance relationship异地恋
- 3.long-distance runner长距离跑步者
例句
- 1.
They kept up a long-distance relationship for two years.
他们维持了两年的异地恋。