protract
v.延长
难易程度:
protract为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
形容词:protractive 名词:protractedness 副词:protractedly 动词过去式:protracted 过去分词:protracted 现在分词:protracting 第三人称单数:protracts
词根
tract,treat＝to draw（拉曳）
近义词, 同义词
last endure stand remain abide continue tarry be late drag on protract prolong draw out lengthen temporize outlast outlive survivedurable lasting of long duration long-standing permanent endless chronic persistent lifelong livelong unrelenting unremitting perpetual lingering protracted prolonged evergreen perennial
相关词
protract
/prə'trækt; [US] prəʊ-; pro`trækt/
v [Tn esp passive 尤用于被动语态] (often derog 常作贬义) make (sth) last a long time or longer; lengthen or prolong 延长, 拖延（某事物）
*Let's not protract the debate any further. 我们不要再继续争论下去了.
* a protracted lunch break 延长了的午餐时间
* protracted delays, discussions, questioning 长时间的耽搁、讨论、询问.
v [Tn esp passive 尤用于被动语态] (often derog 常作贬义) make (sth) last a long time or longer; lengthen or prolong 延长, 拖延（某事物）
*Let's not protract the debate any further. 我们不要再继续争论下去了.
* a protracted lunch break 延长了的午餐时间
* protracted delays, discussions, questioning 长时间的耽搁、讨论、询问.
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