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lengthened

/ˈlɛŋθənd/
verb★中级— 延长
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
英汉词典

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