long
long /lɔːŋ/ nghĩa là xa
Các nghĩa
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xa
Over a great distance in space.
Every golfer wants to hit the ball long and straight.
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quá xa, quá đà
Over too great a distance, beyond the target.
She hit her return long and lost the point.
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suốt, trong suốt
For a particular duration (specified by additional qualifying words accompanying it).
How long is it until the next bus arrives?
She has known us as long as you.
I’ve waited long enough.
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lâu, đã lâu
For a long time.
Paris has long been considered one of the most cultured cities in the world.
By eight o’clock, the food will be long gone.
I seldom stay long after class, but yesterday I spent the evening and long into the night.
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lâu, lâu rồi
A long time (see usage notes).
Will this interview take long?
I haven’t got long to live.
They are in a hurry; they can’t wait for too long.
Dạng khác
- longer comparative
- longest superlative