| 释义 | 
 WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019:| 主要翻译 |  | a long time advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare,"  "happening now," "fall down." | (a considerable period) | 长期地 cháng qī de
 |  |  |  | 长时间地 cháng shí jiān de
 |  |  | It's a long time since we last met. | 
 WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019:| 复合形式: |  | a long time ago advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare,"  "happening now," "fall down." | (in the distant past) | 许久以前 xǔ jiǔ yǐ qián
 |  |  | A long time ago, my ancestors settled in this land. |  | for a long time advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare,"  "happening now," "fall down." | (at length) | 很长一段时间 hěn cháng yí duàn shí jiān
 |  |  |  | 很久 hěn jiǔ
 |  |  | After a hard day's work, I'm always ready to sleep for a long time. |  | it's been a long time exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (a lot of time has passed) | 已经过了很久了 yǐ jīng guò le hěn jiǔ le
 |  |  | It's been a long time since I last saw him. |  | wait a long time v | (endure a considerable delay) | 等了很长时间 děng le hěn cháng shí jiān
 |  |  | Because of the crowds we had to wait a long time. | 
在这些条目还发现'a long time': 在英文解释里: everlasting - for ages - for years to come - in the old days - lasting - long - long after - long gone - long since - long time no see - long-lost - long-term - longstanding - way back - well-loved - years ago - yonks 中文: 多时 - 好久 - 长久 |