lengthy
adj. 长的,漫长的; 冗长的; 啰唆的(演说,文章等)
You use lengthy to describe an event or process which lasts for a long time.
...a lengthy meeting.
冗长的会议
...the lengthy process of filling out passport application forms.
填写护照申请表的漫长过程
A lengthy report, article, book, or document contains a lot of speech, writing, or other material.
...a lengthy report from the Council of Ministers...
部长会议发布的冗长报告
There is a lengthy article on Spike Milligan in the Observer newspaper.
《观察家报》上有一篇关于斯派克·米利根的长篇文章。
1. relatively long in duration; tediously protracted;
A settlement was reached after lengthy negotiations.
经过长时间的谈判而达成协议.
A solution may require lengthy negotiations.
而解决之道也许需要长期协商谈判.
Caption: Mr. Jobs was greeted with a standing ovation and lengthy applause by the crowd.
描述: 会场听众起立并长时间鼓掌,欢迎乔布斯归来.
They'll also get Chris Mihm back shortly from his lengthy bout with a balky ankle.
在不久的未来,湖人还将迎来许久因膝伤缺席的米姆.
People were deterred from taking legal action because it was expensive and lengthy.
普罗大众都不敢诉诸法律行动,因为这既昂贵又耗时.