lengthening

英 [ˈleŋθənɪŋ]

美 [ˈleŋθənɪŋ]

v.  (使)变长
lengthen的现在分词

现在分词：lengthening　

计算机

BNC.33953 / COCA.32023

柯林斯词典

• V-ERG （使）加长；（使）伸长
  When somethinglengthensor when youlengthenit, it increases in length.
  1. The evening shadows were lengthening...
     残阳下的影子越拉越长。
  2. She began to walk faster, but he lengthened his stride to keep up with her...
     她开始加快步子，但他加大了步幅跟着她。
  3. The runway had to be lengthened.
     跑道需要加长。
• V-ERG （使）（时间）延长；（使…）持续更长时间
  When somethinglengthensor when youlengthenit, it lasts for a longer time than it did previously.
  1. Vacations have lengthened and the work week has shortened...
     假期延长，工作周就缩短了。
  2. The council does not support lengthening the school day to fit in other activities.
     委员会不支持通过延长在校时间来插入其他活动。

英英释义

noun

• the act of prolonging something
  1. there was an indefinite prolongation of the peace talks
  Synonym:prolongationprotractionperpetuation

双语例句

• The aerial can be adjusted to the frequency of those signals by lengthening or shortening the spout.
  靠加长或缩短这根水柱，天线就能调节到相应的信号频率。
• Lengthening and broadening them does not mean tensing them.
  延长展宽并不意味着使双脚紧张。
• Further economic benefits come from lengthening the life of the blades and the generator itself.
  其他的经济效益包括延长叶片寿命和发电机本身。
• I use a lengthening and curling mascara. I dont have long eyelashes so I need all the help I can get with mascara.
  我用的是加长和卷翘效果的。我的睫毛不长，所以需要睫毛膏的帮助。
• The shadows are lengthening for me.
  我的影子越来越长了。
• The evening shadows were lengthening
  残阳下的影子越拉越长。
• Another development of oars into sweeps was due to lengthening the oar handle.
  桨的另一种演变途径是增长桨柄而成为梢。
• We work on lengthening the front of our torso a lot in yoga, especially in forward bends.
  在瑜伽中，我们要拉长躯干前侧多一点，特别是前屈体式中。
• Although all of your leg muscles are drawing in and upward, have the feeling of lengthening and extending your bones outward.
  尽管你腿部所有肌肉都是向内和向上拉，但要有骨头向外拉长和伸展的感觉。
• Act of expanding by lengthening or widening.
  通过长或宽来扩大的行为。