单词 | at length |
释义 | at length 1 : for a long time长时间地 We talked at length about the ceremony.我们就这个庆典谈论了很久。 The speaker went on at considerable/great/some length.演讲者滔滔不绝地讲了相当长/很长/好些时间。 No one was questioned at any length about it. [=no one was questioned for a long period of time]没有人被长时间询问。 2 : in a full or complete way详尽地;完整地 The topic will be treated at length in the next chapter.这个话题会在下一章详尽论述。 The book doesn't discuss the topic at any length. [=the book only discusses the topic briefly]这本书只是简短地讨论了这个话题。 3 literary : after a long time终于;最后 At length [=finally, in the end, at last], we decided to return home.最后,我们决定回家。 length |
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