新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

long-term

[ADJ, NOUN]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • longer-term

    1长期的

    Something that is long-term has continued for a long time or will continue for a long time in the future.

    双语例句

    例:

    They want their parents to have access to affordable long-term care.

    他们希望他们的父母可以得到负担得起的长期看护。

    例:

    a new training scheme to help the long-term unemployed.

    一项旨在帮助长期失业者的新培训计划。

    例:

    a long-term solution to credit card fraud.

    针对信用卡诈骗的长期解决方案。

    NOUN. 名词
  • 1[SING 单数型名词] 从长远来看

    When you talk about what happens in the long term, you are talking about what happens over a long period of time, either in the future or after a particular event.

    反义词

    the short term

    双语例句

    例:

    In the long term the company hopes to open in Moscow and other major cities.

    从长远来看,该公司希望能在莫斯科和其他主要城市开展业务。

    例:

    Over the long term, such measures may only make the underlying situation worse.

    从长远看,这样的方法只会令局势更糟。