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It takes me a long time to sort over my thoughts before I can start writing.在动笔之前，我得多花些时间整理一下我的思路。Those two countries have been at war for a long time.那两个国家已交战很久了。It took Helen a long time to come to terms with her infertility.过了很久海伦才接受了自己不能生育这个事实。The job is taking a long time because the workmen are so slack.这项工作花费了很长时间，因为工人很懒散。They're taking a long time to finish. Can you hurry them up a little?他们要花很长时间才能完成。你能否催催他们？The doctors say it will be a long time before she's fully fit, but at least she's turned the corner.医生说她还需很长的时间才能完全康复，但是她的病情至少已经好转。It's taking you a long time to finish that assignment, isn't it?那份作业要花很长时间才能完成，是吗？With his advanced views he had to wait a long time for the mainstream to catch up with him.由于观点超前，在主流观点跟上来之前，他不得不等待很长时间。It took her a long time to make the selection of this dress.挑选这件连衣裙花了她很长的时间。All the current occupants have lived in the building a long time.这栋楼房里目前所有的住户都已经住了很长时间了。It took Jennifer a long time to catch on to the fact that Mary was taking advantage of her.珍妮弗过了很久才意识到玛丽是在利用她。It took him a long time to come to terms with the end of his marriage.他花了很长时间才接受婚姻已结束的现实。He lay on the bed for a long time.他在床上躺了好长时间。You will feel more buoyant and optimistic about the future than you have for a long time.对于未来，你的感觉会比过去很长一段时间里更加自信和乐观。It took Joe quite a long time to get over the divorce.乔好长一段时间才从离婚的打击中恢复过来。My father was a long time dying.我父亲过了好久才死去。His promotion was a long time coming. 他等了很长时间才得到升职It took a long time for him to recover from a bad cold.他患重感冒，很长时间才康复。It's the worst cold I've had in a long time.这是我这么久以来最严重的一次感冒。For a long time they dismissed her as a silly old woman.很长一段时间他们都认为她只是个愚蠢的老太太。They took a long time to mend the roof.他们花了很长时间修缮屋顶。He'd been ill for a long time, and his skin was like parchment.他病了很久，皮肤像羊皮纸似的。The lake was ponded by lavas a long time ago.这条湖是很久以前熔岩堵塞河道形成的。She conked off for a long time after supper.她在晚饭后睡了老半天。We have known each other socially for a long time.我们在社交场合相识已很长时间了。It took me a long time to get over my cold.我这次感冒很长时间才好。Even if it was a long time ago, it's still worth a mention.即使这是很久以前的事了，它仍然值得一提。We had been away for such a long time that I had forgotten her name.我们分开了这么长时间，我都忘了她的名字。I've had those books for a long, long time.那些书我已经收藏很久很久了。His car stood in the garage for a long time, with thick dust.他的汽车停放在车库里有很长时间了，积了厚厚的一层尘土。The healing process will take a long time.这一康复过程会很长。I puzzled over this question for a long time before it finally clicked.我对这个问题茫然不解，过了很长时间终于明白过来。Neither of them will give way, so they could be arguing for a very long time.他们两个谁也不会让步，所以他们会吵好长时间。There had been rumours for a long time of Clinton's marital infidelity.克林顿对婚姻不忠的传言由来已久。He once played for England, but that was a long time ago.他曾代表英格兰参加比赛，但那是很久以前的事了。He lay awake watching her for a long time.他睁着眼躺在那里看她看了很长时间。It often takes a long time to digest new ideas.吸收新思想往往需要很长时间。The civilisation of these tribes will take a long time.这些部落的开化将需很长时间。The excavation of the buried city took a long time.发掘埋在地下的城市花了很长时间。That's one of the best books I've read in a long time.这是我很长时间以来读到的最好的书之一。 |