Word · CEFR B1 · Frequency #1174
Fully loadedlength
长度；长短；总长度
核心释义
The measurement of something from one end to the other along its longest side; spatial extent or total extent.
- 1.
The distance measured along the longest dimension of an object.
- 2.
从一端到另一端的线性空间范围；固定物体的最长维度
the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place
- 3.
Duration.
- 4.
时间的持续
continuance in time
- 5.
The length of a horse, used to indicate the distance between horses at the end of a race.
- 6.
从开始到结束的长度属性
the property of being the extent of something from beginning to end
- 7.
Distance between the two ends of a line segment.
- 8.
The distance down the pitch that the ball bounces on its way to the batsman.
时长；持续时间；一段；一截；一根；马身（赛马中相隔的距离单位）；（板球）投球落点；球在球场上的弹跳距离；（纸牌戏中）一门花色的牌数
用法In use
The length of the table is 1.8 meters.
用法提示：名词，表示物体的长度。
We need to measure the length of the rope before cutting it.
用法提示：名词，指物体的长度。
The film has a running length of two hours.
用法提示：名词，指持续时间。
the length of the table was 5 feet
he complained about the length of time required
the editor limited the length of my article to 500 words
length of noun
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- full length
- 全长
- The full length of the river is over 1,000 miles.这条河全长超过1000英里。
- length of time
- 时间长度
- The length of time required for the experiment is three weeks.实验所需的时间长度为三周。
- at length
- 详细地
- We discussed the proposal at length.我们详细地讨论了该提案。
- arm's length
- 一臂之长
- Hold the brush at arm's length.把刷子举到一臂之长。
- length of the film
- 电影长度
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想'长度'的英文 length 读音像'冷丝'，想象一根冰冷的丝线测量长度。
语境与语域Context & Register
长度通常用于描述物体尺寸、时间延续或距离，属于中性词汇，适用于多种正式与非正式场合。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
The word 'length' /lɛŋθ/ rhymes with 'strength' /strɛŋθ/. Other words ending in '-th' like 'width', 'depth', 'breadth', 'tenth' share a similar ending but have different vowel sounds. 'Height' /haɪt/ ends in '-t' and does not rhyme.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 4，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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