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English translation for "lengthen"

[ 'leŋθən ] 
vt.
延长,伸长,拉长。 lengthen a vowel 【语音】拖长母音音长。
vi.
变长;延伸;转为 (into). Summer lengthens (out) into autumn. 夏去秋来。 The days are lengthening. 白天长起来了。 The shadows lengthen. 天色渐黑;年纪渐老;死期已近。 lengthen out 过分延长。
Example Sentences:
1.It would lengthen the evening, besides .
而且我还怕今晚又要拖长时间。
2.His fat face lengthened considerably .
他肥胖的面孔拉得特别长。
3.The days start to lengthen in march .
三月份白昼开始变长。
4.The shadows lengthened with the approach of sunset .
随着日落的接近,影子拉长了。
5.The days are lengthening .
白天长起来了。
6.In this way, the terrible hours of the morning lengthened out .
可怕的早晨就这样一个钟头一个钟头地拖过去。
7.The years he had lost would lengthen the future of those who had never heard his name .
他所失去的年华一定会延长那些从来没听到过他的名字的人们的未来。
8.Mr. harthouse's face lengthened in spite of his coolness, and his perplexity increased .
赫德豪士先生虽然冷静,这时他的脸也拉长了,而且感到更加困惑了。
9.The afternoon shadows had long since lengthened into evening and the night air had turned chilly .
下午的阴影是那样长,一直延伸到了傍晚,而夜晚的空气已经变得有些冷。
10.Bertha watched the lengthening days, the colored crocus spring from the ground, the snowdrops .
伯莎注意到那逐渐变长的白天,注意到那些从地面冒出的五彩缤纷的藏红花和那些雪花莲属植物。
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