prolong (prolong)

verb
/prəˈlɒŋ/
延长 (yáncháng)

含义

to make something last longer; to extend in time
To extend the duration of something; to make something last longer.
含义翻译
使某物持续更长时间; 延长时间
shǐ mǒu wù chíxù gèng cháng shíjiān; yáncháng shíjiān

例句

The treatment helped to prolong the patient’s life.

治疗帮助延长了病人的生命。
zhìliáo bāngzhù yáncháng le bìngrén de shēngmìng.

A healthy diet helps prolong life expectancy.

健康饮食有助于延长预期寿命。
Jiànkāng yǐnshí yǒuzhù yú yáncháng yùqī shòumìng.

示例表达

prolong the agony
延长痛苦
yáncháng tòngkǔ

同义词

extend, lengthen, stretch, sustain
条目 1
extend, lengthen, stretch, sustain
条目 2
extend, lengthen, sustain

反义词

shorten, reduce, curtail
条目 1
shorten, reduce, curtail
条目 2
shorten, reduce, curtail

搭配词

prolong life, prolong the meeting, prolong suffering

更多例句

I realize that prolonged stress is also affecting my physical health.

我意识到长期的压力也在影响我的身体健康。
Wǒ yìshí dào chángqī de yālì yě zài yǐngxiǎng wǒ de shēntǐ jiànkāng.

相关词汇

to risk money or resources on an uncertain outcome, often in games of chance
To state opinions or beliefs as if they were absolute truths.
To openly disregard or show contempt for a rule or law.
to fasten with a lock; to secure; to prevent access
To prove a statement, argument, or theory to be false or invalid.
To take back or regain possession of something.

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