| 释义 |
WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: | 主要翻译 | | at length advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (extensively, in detail) | 终于
zhōng yú | | | | 详细地
xiáng xì de | | | He explained his financial situation to me at length. | | at length advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (after a long while) | 终于
zhōng yú | | | | 最终
zuì zhōng | | | At length, Joyce looked up from her book. |
WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: | 复合形式： | | at arm's length advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | figurative (at safe distance) (比喻) | 保持一定距离
bǎo chí yí dìng jù lí | | | He has lied to me before, so I keep him at arm's length now. | | at arm's length advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | literal (at the end of one's extended arm) (本义) | 手臂够得到地，一臂之长
| | | Most Americans prefer to keep people they don't know well at arm's length while talking. |
在这些条目还发现'at length'： 在英文解释里： a lot - after much deliberation - descant - expound - for a long time - gas - have a good chat - hold forth - lot - ramble - ramble on - rant - ranter - rattle on - rhapsodize - shout your head off |