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1. I had a long chat with her (about her job).

(关於她的工作)我和她聊了很久。

2. A good typist can finish typing the long article in a short while.

一位好打字员可在短短时间内完成这一长长的文章。

3. A long line of car is unable to pass that road hog.

一长串的车子无法超越那个挡道的汽车驾驶。

4. It's a long hard slog up the mountain.

上山的这段路很难走。

5. Before long this arrangement began to pay big dividends.

不久，这项安排就开始带来很大的好处。

6. Hard training will fit them to run long distances.

严格的训练将使他们能跑长距离。

7. After a long battle the pirate captain struck his flag.

久战之后，海盗船长降旗投降。

8. The long drought famished many people.

久旱使很多人陷入饥饿。

9. How long will it take to go there by ship?

乘船到那里去要花多长时间？

10. It may take a long time to find a solution to the problem.

也许要花很长时间才能找到解决这个问题的办法。

11. Nothing engages his attention for long.

什麽事都无法使他长时间精神集中。

12. From Beijing to Guangzhou is a long journey.

从北京到广州是一个较长的旅程。

13. I haven't set eyes on her for a long time.

从那以后，我再也没见过她。

14. He carried on working long into the night.

他一直工作到深夜。

15. He's given to going for long walks on his own.

他习惯於独自散步走很长的路。

16. They've been dating for a long time.

他们一直频频约会。

17. How they long to get a sight of their native land!

他们多么渴望看一看故乡啊！

18. Their long struggle finally culminated in success.

他们的长期斗争终于取得了胜利。

19. They caught the puppy after a long chase.

他们追了很久才把小狗逮住。

20. He ran up and jumped a long distance.

他助跑，然后起跳，跳的很远。

21. He delivered a long prose full of platitudes.

他发表了一篇充满陈词滥调的文章。

22. He did a long stretch for attempted murder.

他因谋杀未遂罪坐了很长时间的牢。

23. He was enfeebled by a long illness.

他因长期患病而虚弱无力。

24. His long illness had pulled him down.

他因长期患病身体很虚弱。

25. He has a long head on many matters.

他在许多事情上极有远见。

26. He is bored with your long speech.

他对你的长篇演说感到厌烦。

27. He went into a long explanation of the affair.

他对那件事长篇大论地解释起来。

28. He has settled here for a long span of time.

他已经在这儿定居很长一段时间了。

29. How long does it take him to drive to work?

他开车去上班要用多长时间？

30. He thinks the world cares little whether a man is a churchman, so long as he is good and true.

他想只要一个人慈善忠厚，谁也不会介意他是否是个教徒。

31. He roped up the long sticks as a weapon.

他把长棍用绳子捆在一起当武器用。

32. He was moaning (away) all night long.

他整夜不断呻吟。

33. His long boring story made me yawn.

他的冗长的故事听得我直打呵欠。

34. His word is long enough to run in series.

他的话，长到足以连成一串。

35. His long speech was nothing but gas and hot air.

他的长篇大论只是吹牛和空话。

36. It took him long time to smooth away perplexities.

他花了好长时间才消除了困惑。

37. He is going to make a long journey.

他要作一次长途旅行。

38. He used to go for long walks on the moors.

他过去时常在荒野上长时间地散步。

39. His friendly manner did not deceive us for long.

他那热情的样子并没把我们欺骗多久。

40. He works long hours to the detriment of his health.

他长时间的工作，有损健康。

41. His long absence from work delayed his promotion.

他长期不上班，把他的提升给耽误了。

42. His long absence raised fears about his safety.

他长期不在引起了大家对他的安全的担心。

43. He has got afoot after a long sickness.

他长期患病后现在已经可以行走了。

44. He foresaw that the job would take a long time.

他预见到做这件工作需要很长时间。

45. I always get the fidgets during long meetings.

会议开得长我就坐不住了。

46. How long do you intend to stop with the firm?

你打算还为公司工作多久？

47. Your article is a bit long for our paper.

你的文章对我们的报纸而言长了一点。

48. It was very thoughtless of you to keep her waiting so long.

你让她等那么久也太不体谅人了。

49. It won't take long to mend the car.

修理这辆汽车用不了很长时间。

50. It took a long while to do the work.

做这个工作花了许多时间。

51. I had a long talk with the headmaster about my son.

关于我儿子的问题我与校长谈了很长时间。

52. The others are a long way behind.

其他人落在后面很远。

53. Don't stay too long at the snack bar.

别在快餐馆耽误太长时间。

54. Don't whittle the stick down too much or it won't be long enough.

别把那棍削得太多，不然就不够长了。

55. How long will it take to get to your house?

到你家要多久？

56. Hard work and long hour is rungs in the ladder of success.

刻苦努力和孜孜不倦是成功的梯阶。

57. How long will the discharge of the cargo take?

卸货需要多久？

58. I don't mind as long as it doesn't rain.

只要不下雨就行了。

59. So long as I have time, I'll go with you.

只要我有功夫，我就陪你去。

60. As long as live, I will help you.

只要我活着，我都会帮助你。

61. Surely I will, as long as it's of good quality.

只要质量好，我当然愿意。

62. How long has Jim gone in for collecting stamps?

吉姆爱好集邮有多长时间？

63. Joe was teed off because he had to wait so long.

因为要等这么久，乔很厌烦了。

64. His eccentricity had become legendary long before he died.

在他去世之前他的古怪脾气就早已闻名遐尔了。

65. He is by long odds the strongest of the candidates.

在候选人中，他无疑是最强的。

66. There are long indented coastlines in the South Sea.

在南海有犬牙交错的海岸线。

67. Long talk was out of keeping in the library.

在图书馆大声喧哗是不合适的。

68. In New York, some stores stay open all night long.

在纽约，有些商店通宵营业。

69. People there have fallen out of wearing long gowns.

在那儿人们已经不再穿长袍了。

70. How long does it take to go to the airport by taxi?

坐出租汽车去飞机场要多长时间？

71. How long does it take from here to tokyo station by car?

坐汽车从这里到东京要花多长时间？

72. Cream cakes are no long a luxury.

奶油蛋糕再也不是奢侈品了。

73. Her face wan after her long illness.

她久病后脸色变得苍白。

74. She bought some roses with long stems.

她买了一些枝干很长的玫瑰花。

75. She holds the world record for the long jump.

她保持著跳远世界纪录。

76. She won't last long in that job it's too tough.

她做那件工作坚持不了多久--那工作太困难。

77. She maintained her equanimity throughout her long ordeal.

她在长期的苦难中心情一直都很平静。

78. As the skirt was too long for her, she had to pin up the hem.

她嫌裙子太长，只得用针把裙边别起来。

79. She refused to be dispirited by her long illness.

她并未因长期患病而萎靡不振。

80. She twisted the long scarf round her head.

她把那条长围巾围在头上。