When people are too well off they always begin to long for something new.
当人们太富有时，他们总是开始渴望一些新的东西。
For most of us, playing the piano is a dream, easy to long for but hard to achieve.
对我们大多数人来说，弹钢琴是一个梦想，渴望很简单，但是实现很困难。 但是对中国无臂钢琴家来说却不是这样。
When these qualities aren't present in a new environment, we begin to long for them — and hence home.
当这些能力在新环境里没有出现时，我们开始想往它们——家。
I'm sorry I haven't written to you for so long.
真抱歉，我这么长时间未给你写信了。
I thought it was a long way to go for two people in their seventies, but Sylvia loved the idea.
我认为对于两个七十多岁的人来说这是一段很长的路，但是西尔维娅却喜欢这个主意。
What I really want is to live healthily for as long as possible.
我真正想要的是尽可能长久、健康地活着。
Actually, the seeds don't retain the power to germinate for very long.
事实上，种子不能长时间保持发芽的能力。
I found it a strain having to concentrate for so long.
我觉得这么长时间全神贯注挺累的。
The programme is designed to help people who have been out of work for a long time.
这项计划的目的是为长期失业者提供帮助。
He's given to going for long walks on his own.
他有独自长距离散步的习惯。
It took a long time for the wounds to heal.
伤口过了很长时间才愈合。
His inability to stay at one job for long had finally proved too much for her.
他干什么工作都不能长久，终于让她无法忍受。
I waited a long time for him to return.
我等他回来等了很长时间。
She went for a long walk to work up an appetite.
她为了增加食欲散了很长时间的步。
They both smiled; neither seemed likely to be aware of my absence for long.
他们两个人都笑了，看来都没意识到我离开了很长时间。
I'm hoping you'll keep your promise to come for a long visit.
我希望你会信守诺言，来这里多呆一段时间。
I don't want to be away from home for too long.
我不想离家时间太长。
Long hair for men seems to be coming back in.
男子留长发好像又在流行了。
For a long time I just wanted to play country music.
在过去的很长一段时间，我只想演奏乡村音乐。
It has set us back in so many respects that I'm not sure how long it will take for us to catch up.
我们在很多方面都被延误了，不知道需要多久才能赶上。
Horses used for long-distance riding tend to wear their shoes out more quickly.
用来作长途跋涉的马匹会很快就磨破铁掌。
My wife's lawyer was anxious to spin things out for as long as possible.
我妻子的律师极希望尽可能拖延时间。
Jack never wanted to stay in one place for very long, so they were always on the move.
杰克从不想在一个地方久留，所以他们总在辗转奔波。
It is difficult to make oneself concentrate for long periods.
让自己长时间聚精会神是很困难的。
Many people have begun looking for long-term ways to rein in spending.
很多人已经开始寻找控制开支的长远方式。
Elena was annoyed at having had to wait so long for him.
埃琳娜因不得不等他那么长的时间而恼火。
People are prepared to commute long distances if they are desperate for work.
亟须得到工作的人会愿意长途乘车往返上下班。
On Sunday the horses were harnessed to a heavy wagon for a day-long ride over the border.
星期天这些马被套在一辆沉重的货车上，踏上长达一天的旅程越过边境。
Governments and party leaders can only hope to remain in favour with the public for so long.
政府和政党领导人们只能希望一直得到公众的支持。
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。
应用推荐