also longwinded, 1580s, "given to lengthy speeches," from long (adj.) + wind (n.) in the secondary Middle English sense "breath in speaking" (early 14c.).
双语例句
1. A fellow doesn't last long on what he has done. He's got to keep on delivering as he goes along.--Carl Hubbell, Baseball Player
靠过去完成的无法让人保有成功,必须在路上持续交出成绩。
来自金山词霸 每日一句
2. The road to peace will be long and drawn-out.
通往和平的道路将很漫长。
来自柯林斯例句
3. It was five long miles to the nearest pub.
离最近的酒吧有长长的5英里的路程。
来自柯林斯例句
4. His destination was Chobham Common, a long way from his Cotswold home.
他的目的地是乔伯姆公地,那里和他在科茨沃尔德的家离得很远。
来自柯林斯例句
5. It's a long way to go for two people in their seventies.
对于两个七十几岁的人来说,这段路太远了。
来自柯林斯例句
英英释意
1. using or containing too many words;
"long-winded (or windy) speakers"
"verbose and ineffective instructional methods"
"newspapers of the day printed long wordy editorials"
"proceedings were delayed by wordy disputes"
实用场景例句
The manifesto is long-winded, repetitious and often ambiguous or poorly drafted...
宣言长篇大论,内容叠床架屋,词句常常含混不清或不知所云。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
I hope I'm not being too long-winded.
我希望我不是太啰。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
Once again, you should not be long winded, you should provide a summary of your qualifications.