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  4. lengthened

lengthened

/ˈlɛŋθənd/
延长

The road was lengthened to improve traffic flow.

为了改善交通流量,道路被延长了。


一般

使变长;延长

She lengthened her dress to make it more fashionable.

她把裙子延长,使其更时尚。

通常用于物理长度的增加,也可指时间或距离的延长。

搭配

lengthen the sentence延长刑期lengthen the meeting延长会议

同义词

extendedprolongedstretched

反义词

shortenedabbreviatedreduced

专业提示

注意时态

lengthened 是过去式和过去分词,现代英语中更常用 'lengthen' 作为动词原形。

词源

来自古英语 'lengthen',源自 'leng'(长)和 '-en'(使动后缀)

用法说明

通常用于正式或半正式场合,口语中更常用 'extend' 或 'prolong'。

单词拆解

length
长度
root
+
-en
使动后缀
suffix
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