例句
After a protracted discussion, we finally chose a sofa.
讨论了很久之后，我们终于选定了一张沙发。
Protracted negotiations over funding can delay essential infrastructure projects and increase their overall cost considerably.
围绕资金问题旷日持久的谈判，会拖延重要基础设施项目，并显著增加其总成本。
常用搭配
- protracted negotiations｜旷日持久的谈判
- protracted dispute｜长期争端
- protracted delay｜长时间的延误
- protracted illness｜久拖不愈的疾病
词形与相关词
protract (v.) · protraction (n.)
用法提示
比long更强调拖得过久，常含负面意味。