Since the roads are very bad, the trip took us a long time.
由于道路很差，这次旅程花费了我们很长时间。
He was very earnest and thoroughgoing about it, and the affair took quite a long time.
他做事很认真，很彻底，这件事花了很长时间。
They took a long time getting to the top, the only reward for the long years of waiting being that when they had their own newspapers, both knew what they wanted and firmly set about getting it.
他们花了很长时间才达到顶峰，多年等待的唯一回报是，当他们有了自己的报纸，他们俩都知道自己想要什么，并坚定地着手去实现它。
It took a long time to wash the mud out of his hair.
花了很长时间才把泥从他头发上洗掉。
It took her a long time to get ready for church.
她花了很长时间才准备好去教堂。
It took me a long time to thread my way through the crowd.
我花了很长时间才从人群中挤过去。
They took a long time to mend the roof.
他们花了好长时间修缮房顶。
He took a long time to settle in to big-time football.
他花了很长时间才在第一流的足球运动中立足。
New fashions took a long time to percolate down.
新时尚要很长时间才能在大众中流行起来。
It took a long time for the wounds to heal.
伤口过了很长时间才愈合。
The traffic took a long time to clear after the accident.
事故过去后很长时间交通才恢复畅通。
He took a long time getting to sleep that night.
他那天晚上过了好长时间才睡着。
It took him some time to grasp that he was now a public figure.
他过了些时候才意识到自己已是个公众人物了。
这费了很多时间。
Last semester I took an archaeology class and we spent a lot of time studying ways to date things.
上学期我上了一门考古学的课，在这门课上我们花了很多时间来研究确定物件日期的方法。
About the same time as AlphaGo's triumph, Microsoft's "chatbot" took a bad turn.
大约在 AlphaGo 获胜的同一时间，微软的“聊天机器人”出现了一个糟糕的情况。
It took us quite a long time to get to the amusement park.
我们花了很长时间才到达游乐园。
As an exchanged student, it took me a long time to adjust to living alone in Australia.
作为一个交换生，我花了很长时间才适应在澳大利亚独自生活。
However, the process took a long time and was labour-intensive.
但是，这个过程花费了很长时间，并且这个过程还消耗了大量劳力。
The Gutenberg revolution, as we now know it, took a long time; its effects are still being debated.
正如我们现在所知，古腾堡革命花了很长时间；它的影响仍处于争议中。
It's been a rare project in my career where everybody on the team took a little time to look back and identify openly what really stunk.
这是我职业生涯中很罕见的项目，团队中每人都花少量时间进行回顾，并公开指出什么地方确实没有做好。
They said the saving in expense made it worthwhile even though sourcing it took quite a bit of time.
他们说，节省这笔开支是值得的，尽管采购它花了不少时间。
It took him a long time to acquire the skills he needed to become a good dancer.
他花了很长时间才掌握了成为一名优秀舞蹈家所需要的技能。
It took a lot of time and energy to keep up with everyone's status updates.
她花了很多时间与精力去看每个人的状态更新。
"The squirrel took a lot of time to build up enough courage to snatch the nut," she said.
“松鼠花了很长时间才鼓起足够的勇气去抢坚果。”她说。
For retailers, who last year took in 24 percent of their revenue between Thanksgiving and Christmas, the cautious approach is coming at a crucial time.
去年零售商在感恩节和圣诞节之间获得了全年24%的收入，而在现在这个关键时刻采取了一种谨慎的做法。
For retailers, who last year took in 24 percent of their revenue between Thanksgiving and Christmas, the cautious approach is coming at a crucial time.
去年，零售商24%的收入来自感恩节和圣诞节之间的收入，对他们来说，这种谨慎的做法是在一个关键时刻出现的。
Love was a magnificent building I built on the foundation of friendship. It took time to blossom.
我的爱情是在友谊这块地基上建起的高楼大厦。它经过了旷日持久的培养才得以开花。
Sue, on the other hand, had a more difficult time satisfying her first client and she took several additional months to actually complete the assignment.
另一方面，苏在满足她第一个客户时遇到了更大的困难，她又额外花了几个月的时间才真正完成任务。
Art photography kind of took its place, so you can imagine that a portrait artist, would have had a hard time finding acceptance.
艺术摄影取代了它的位置，所以你可以想到，一个肖像艺术家会变得很难被接受。
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