【long音标】 英[lɒŋ] 美[lɔ:ŋ]
【单词释义】 long是什么意思：
adj.长的；长时间的；冗长的，过长的；长音的
adv.长久地；始终；遥远地
n.长时间，长时期；[语]长音节；（服装的）长尺寸；长裤
vi.渴望，极想
[单词分级] 中考英语词汇
[单词复数] longs [第三人称单数] longs
[单词现在分词] longing
[单词过去式] longed
[单词过去分词] longed
[比较级] longer [最高级] longest
[反义词] short 短的
【long形近词/近似词】
gong n.锣；钟状物；奖章；勋章
tong n. 夹子；钳子；火剪 v. 用钳子钳起
song n.歌曲
among prep.在…中(通常指三者或三者以上)
【常用短语】
as long as 只要；和…一样长
before long 不久;很快
long long ago 很久之前
【单词例句】
◇ As long as we strengthen communication with them instead of only banning this or banning that, we will surely help them avoid anything unfit.
只要我们加强和他们的沟通，而不是仅仅禁止这样，不准那样，我们一定能帮助他们避开不健康的东西。
◇ Long ago, there were four blind people. They wanted to know what elephants looked like. Because of the blindness, they could only touch the elephant.
从前，有四个盲人很想知道大象是什么样子，可他们看不见，只好用手摸。
---- Touching an Elephant
◇ There was a male peacock's long tail is really beautiful, golden and green colors interleaved with each other under the sun shone bright in the sunlight, stunning natural beauty of this miraculous good fortune as much a masterpiece, this is not an ordinary artist with colorful pen can describe arrived at.
有一只雄孔雀的长尾巴真是漂亮极了，金黄和翠绿的颜色互相交错，在阳光下闪烁着艳丽的光泽，令人惊叹大自然的造化竟有如此神奇美妙的杰作，这绝不是一般的画家用七彩笔所能描绘得出来的。
---- The Peacock
◇ "Look! look! his leg is longer than mine! Bah! Away with it! There is one who has a little bruise. It hurts him, but it shall hurt him still more."
"看呀！看呀！他的腿比我的长！呸！滚他的！有一个人的耳朵后面长了一个小瘤──一个无害的小瘤，不过这使他感到痛，而它将来还会使他感到更痛！"
---- The Drop of Water
◇ The devil came a third time, but she had wept so long and so much onto the stumps, that they were entirely clean. Then he had to give up, for he had lost all claim to her.
恶魔第三次来到磨房。可是姑娘一直在哭泣，泪水将残肢沖洗得十分洁净。恶魔只好放弃了，而且对姑娘失去了所有权。
---- The Girl without Hands (I)
◇ Now on the way the messenger stopped at a brook to rest. Tired from his long journey, he fell asleep.
但送信人在路上的一条小溪边歇息。长途旅行累了，他睡着了。
---- The Girl without Hands (II)
◇ For a long time she did not know that she had had brothers, for her parents took care not to mention them to her.
女儿慢慢长大了，她一直不知道自己曾经有过七个哥哥，爸爸和妈妈都很小心，从来不在她面前提起。
---- The Seven Ravens
◇ It was not long before someone knocked at the door and called out, "Open the door, children dear, your mother is here, and has brought something for each one of you."
没过多久，有人敲门，而且大声说：“开门哪，我的好孩子。你们的妈妈回来了，还给你们每个人带来了一点东西。”
---- The Wolf and the Seven Young Kids
◇ After a long struggle, the battle was won. Dr. Kelly requested the business office to pass the final bill to him for approval. He looked at it and then wrote something on the side.
经过艰苦的努力，手术成功了。凯利医生要求把医药费通知单送到他那里，他看了一下，便在通知单的旁边签了字。
---- The warmth of a cup of milk
◇ One advantage of his icebox, more explained, was that farmers would no longer have to travel to market at night in order to keep their produce cool.
莫尔说他的冰箱的一个好处是使得农民们不必在夜里上路去市场以保持他们产品的低温。