lengthen
美音:
[´leŋθən
]英音:
[´leŋθən
]v.延长,(使)变长
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lengthen为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
名词:lengthener 动词过去式:lengthened 过去分词:lengthened 现在分词:lengthening 第三人称单数:lengthens
词根
long=long(长的)
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lengthen
v [I, Tn] (cause sth to) become longer (使某物)变长
*The days start to lengthen in March. 三月份白昼开始变长.
* lengthen a skirt 把裙子放长. Cf 参看 shorten.
lengthen
v [I and T]to make something longer or to become longer
≠
shorten Can you lengthen this skirt for me? The days lengthened as summer approached.
1. He asked the tailor to lengthen his coat. 他请裁缝把他的外衣放长些。
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