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lengthy 音标拼音: [l'ɛŋθi] a. 冗长的,漫长的 冗长的,漫长的 lengthy adj 1: relatively long in duration; tediously protracted; " a drawn- out argument"; " an extended discussion"; " a lengthy visit from her mother- in- law"; " a prolonged and bitter struggle"; " protracted negotiations" [ synonym: { drawn- out}, { extended}, { lengthy}, { prolonged}, { protracted}] Lengthy \ Length" y\ (-[ y^]), a. [ Compar. { Lengthier} (-[ i^]*[~ e] r); superl. { Lengthiest}.] Having length; rather long or too long; prolix; not brief; -- said chiefly of discourses, writings, and the like. " Lengthy periods." -- Washington. " Some lengthy additions." -- Byron. " These would be details too lengthy." -- Jefferson. " To cut short lengthy explanations." -- Trench. [ 1913 Webster] Lenience53 Moby Thesaurus words for " lengthy": a mile long, boring, colossal, de longue haleine, dragging, drawn- out, dull, elongate, elongated, endless, extended, extensive, far- flung, far- reaching, fargoing, filled out, gangling, gangly, garrulous, giant, gigantic, interminable, lank, lanky, leggy, long, long- drawn- out, long- legged, long- spun, long- winded, longiloquent, longish, longsome, loquacious, no end of, overlong, padded, prolix, prolonged, protracted, rangy, sesquipedal, sesquipedalian, spun- out, statuesque, talkative, tall, tedious, unrelenting, verbose, windy, without end, wordy
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