| 词组 | for long |
| 释义 | long: (for) long • (for) a long time • much - Jill came round this morning, but she didn't stay long. (Not *much* to indicate time) (= she wasn't here long, a long time) - We haven't seen you for a long time. (Not *for long* *for much time* *a long time*) - I'm going out, but I won't be long. (Not *for long* *for much*) - Sally called yesterday, but she didn't wait (for) long. (Not *for a long time/for much*) (long often refers to how much time something takes; for long refers to how much time something continues. Use (for) a long time in affirmatives: Sally stayed (for) a long time, and use (for) long in negatives and questions: Sally didn't stay (for) long.) - You didn't sell your car for much, did you? (= for a lot of money) - We haven't seen George much lately. (refers to opportunity, not time) |
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