length
核心词汇 英 [le?θ]
美[le?θ]
n.
长度；时间长短；距离；一段；距离的测量单位 new
length的英文翻译是什么意思，词典释义与在线翻译：
详尽释义
n.(名词)
长度，长短期间长程度，范围全长，全程动物的体长物体的长度节，段一段一艇的长度一马的长度【板】球程投至适当距离的球时间的长短篇幅细长的一段
双解释义
n.(名词)
[U][C]长,长度,距离 measurement or extent from end to end[C]一段,一节 piece of sth
英英释义
Noun:
the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place;"the length of the table was 5 feet"
continuance in time;"the ceremony was of short duration""he complained about the length of time required"
the property of being the extent of something from beginning to end;"the editor limited the length of my article to 500 words"
size of the gap between two places;"the distance from New York to Chicago""he determined the length of the shortest line segment joining the two points"
a section of something that is long and narrow;"a length of timber""a length of tubing"
length的用法和样例：
例句
用作名词(n.)
plough the fieldThe room is 15 feet in length and 10 feet in breadth.这房间长15英尺，宽10英尺。The length of your talk must be at least 10 minutes.你的演讲时间至少要保持在10分钟。The pier was lit up along its entire length.整个桥墩从头到尾都沐浴在灯火之中。I need a length of wire or string to tie it with.我需要一根铁丝或绳子来捆它。The horse won the race by two lengths.那马以两个自首至尾的距离领先赢得该场比赛。
常见句型
用作名词(n.)
The standard length is the meter.标准长度是公尺。This room is twice length of the other, but much narrower.这个房间的长度是那个房间的两倍,但窄得多。All these sticks are of uniform length.所有这些手杖的长度都是统一的。The plant grows to a length of three or four metres.这种植物长到三、四米长。Take two pieces of string of different lengths.拿两条长度不同的带子。The horse won by three lengths.这匹马以领先三个马位而取胜。This car will turn in its own length.这辆汽车能在相当于自身长度的范围内转弯。The length of time we were there was two hours.我们在那儿逗留了两个小时。Please note down the length of time it takes you to do this.请记下你做这件事需花多长时间。What is the length of the story?这个故事有多长?I lacked the stamina to run the whole length of the race.我没有跑完全程的精力。We walked the length of the street.我们走完整整一条街。They have increased the length of this boat.他们把船身加长了。The students complained about the length of the exam paper.学生们抱怨试卷太长。Arrangements were well advanced for linking up this newly operated length with the Lancaster by-pass.已经提前作出安排,使新投入使用的这段高速公路与兰开斯特支线衔接。I bought a skirt length of tweed.我买了一段够做一条裙子的花呢料。He tied it with a length of string.他用一段绳子把它系上了。We'll need several lengths of string to tie the package.我们需要几段绳子来打包。
常用短语
用作名词(n.)
at length〈正〉最后,终于 after a long time;at last
go to great lengths不遗余力,竭尽全力 do one's best
the length and breadth到处,四面八方 every part
词汇搭配
用作名词 (n.)动词+～go (to) all lengths竭尽全力,全力以赴go to the length of走到…的极端increase (a) length增加长度measure (a) length测量长度measure one's length全身跌倒在地reach a length of达到…长度reduce (a) length减少长度win by a length以…之差获胜形容词+～equallength相同的长度full length全长half length一半长standard length标准长度the same length同样长the total length全长true length总长名词+～a boat's length一艘船的长度radio wave lengths无线电波长介词+～along the length of the shore沿着海岸at length最后,终于,长时间地,详细地,彻底地at arm's length远远地at full length极为详细地,全身平直地at great length非常详细at some length相当详细(地)in length长度～+介词twice the length of(某物的)两倍长length of a stick手杖的长度length of beach海滩长length of cloth一段布料length of service服务年限length of the exam试卷篇幅length of wire一段铁丝
经典引文
Sentences..of fairly usual length.
出自：I. Watt
The length of military service was indefinite.
出自：C. Hope
length的详细讲解：
词语用法
n.(名词)
length的基本意思是“长,长度”,可指距离,也可指时间。length作“一段,一节”解时,是单位词, length of可修饰名词,表示数量,如该名词是可数名词,变复数时length和该名词都要变;如该名词是不可数名词,变复数时只要变length即可。length前的介词往往可以省略。
常见错误
n.(名词)
这部电影的长度为两小时。误 The lengths of the movie are two hours.
正 The length of the movie is two hours.
析 length作“长度”解时,多用作不可数名词。
词源解说
☆ 直接源自古英语的lengu；最初源自原始日耳曼语的langitho，意为长度。
length的相关资料：
近反义词
【近义词】distance距离span时期extent 广度duration持续时间measurement测量，测量法...reach到达stretch伸展measure措施dimension 尺寸size大小time时间timespan时间间隔time span时间跨度piece件strip剥去segment部分range范围section部分part部分bit少量way路flight飞行【反义词】width宽度breadth宽度
临近单词
lengthenlendlengthslengthilylengthmanlengthgagelengthwayslength rodlength barlengthwiselength boxlengthsman
