Word
drawn-out
/ˈdrɔːnˈajt/
adjective
拖延的；过长的。
- 1.
Protracted, made to take a longer period of time than necessary.
拖延的；过长的。
- 2.
relatively long in duration; tediously protracted
持续时间较长的；冗长的
- 3.
(used of speech) uttered slowly with prolonged vowels
(用于讲话)慢慢地说出,拖长元音
持续时间较长的；冗长的；(用于讲话)慢慢地说出,拖长元音；拖长的；冗长乏味的
In use
a drawn-out argument
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Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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