The list of things that need to be done to create a proper biofuel industry is a long one.
适合生产生物燃油的东西可以列一个很长的名单。
This overhang holds down prices, meaning that the road out of negative equity is a long one.
过量的供给压低了房价，这意味着解决负资产问题需要一段很长的时间。
The to-do list is a long one, the risk of missteps is high, and it will take years to complete.
任务表很长，失足的风险很高。这些任务将要数年才能完成。
There’s a great saying: “I didn’t have time to write a short letter, so I wrote a long one instead.”
有一句很棒的谚语：“我没有时间写一封短信，因此我写了一封长的来代替。”
Someone who sleep talks might just make noises, or could have a long one-sided conversation with you.
讲梦话的人只是在制造噪音或对着你自言自语。
She thought she needed to explore the limits of her endurance, and she suspected the exploration would be a long one.
她认为她需要探索一下她的耐久力的限度，她怀疑这探索会花很长时间。
Consider books alone. Let's say you read two a week, and sometimes you take on a long one that takes you a whole week.
就拿书籍来说，假设你每周读两本，有的书比较厚，你得花一个星期，这对一般人来说是比较快的阅读速度了。
The sooner they, and their politicians, accept that the road to recovery will be a long one, the faster they will get there.
经济复苏，前路漫漫，美国人和他们的国家领导者如能及早面对这一事实，他们将尽快走出泥潭，到达彼岸。
Mark Twain once famously apologized for not having having time to write a shorter letter, “so I wrote a long one instead.”
MarkTwain (马克吐恩)曾经为没有时间缩减自己信件的长度正式道过歉 他说: "(我没有时间来缩短自己的信件 )所以我只能写长信来代替了."
Americans are used to great distances. The sooner they, and their politicians, accept that the road to recovery will be a long one, the faster they will get there.
美国人早已习惯了长长的距离。他们及他们的政客能够越早接受复苏之路将会十分漫长这个事实，他们将能越快的到达彼岸。
Consider books alone. Let's say you read two a week, and sometimes you take on a long one that takes you a whole week. That's quite a brisk pace for the average person.
就拿书籍来说，假设你每周读两本，有的书比较厚，你得花一个星期，这对一般人来说是比较快的阅读速度了。
Florence is very interested in this type of crime and tries to write a long article about each one.
弗洛伦斯对这类犯罪非常感兴趣，并试图针对每一个案例都写一篇长文章。
We believe that a force of about one hundred pounds was needed to pull the string all the way back on a long bow.
我们认为，拉动长弓上的弓弦大约需要100磅的力。
A nucleus that large cannot be stable, but it might be possible to assemble one next to a vacuum for long enough to observe the decay of the vacuum.
这么大的原子核不可能是稳定的，但在足够长的时间内，在真空附近组装一个原子核以观察真空的衰变是可能的。
One of the long-lasting effects of the infection is damage to a valve in the heart.
感染的其中一个长期后果是使心脏的一个瓣膜受损。
He has come a long way since the days he could only afford one meal a day.
和以前那种一天只吃得起一顿饭的日子相比他取得了很大的成就。
Ruthie's hand rests damp in Kate's, and together they watch two scrappy fairies race by, the swifter one waving a long string of raffle tickets.
露丝潮湿的手放在凯特的手里，她们一起看着两个好斗的仙女跑过，跑得较快的那个挥舞着一张长长的抽奖券。
Exercise is one of the few factors with a positive role in long-term maintenance of body weight.
锻炼是对长期保持体重有积极作用的少数因素之一。
Because healthy savings rates are one of the surest indicators of a country's long-term financial health.
因为健康的储蓄率是衡量一个国家长期金融健康状况最可靠的指标之一。
It's not cheap, but it made her happy, because she had dreamed of having one for a long time.
它并不便宜，但它让她很开心，因为她一直梦想着拥有一个。
Jane Austen's relationship to Romanticism has long been a vexed one.
简·奥斯丁与浪漫主义的关系一直是一个棘手的问题。
Occasionally , a sequence of fossil-rich layers of rock permits a comprehensive look at one type of organism over a long period of time.
偶尔，一个富含化石的岩层序列可以让我们持续并全面地观察一种生物。
One beautiful morning, I awoke to find myself changed into a donkey—long ears, gray coat, even a tail!
在一个明媚的早晨，我醒来了，然后发现自己变成了一头驴——有长长的耳朵，灰色的皮毛，甚至还有条尾巴！
They can be up to one and a half meters long, and these tubes are attached to the ocean floor, pretty weird looking, huh?
它们最多可以有1.5米长，而且这些管子连接在海底，看起来很奇怪，是吧？
It seems a strange question, and yet it is one that has puzzled some people for a long time.
这个问题似乎很奇怪，但却长时间困扰着一些人。
Last year, however, one candidate produced a half-hour-long advertisement.
然而，去年，一位候选人制作了一个半小时的广告。
The elastic heart of youth cannot be compressed into one constrained shape long at a time.
年轻人的天性轻松愉快，不可能长久地被抑制。
One day in autumn, Squire Gordon went on a long journey, John went with him and I pulled the coach.
秋天的一天，乡绅高登去作长途旅行，约翰和他一起去，我拉着马车。
Mr. Milton stood for quite a long time, then he raised his arms, took one bounce and launched himself into a perfect dive.
弥尔顿先生站了很久，然后他举起双臂，弹跳了一下，纵身一跃，完美地跳了下去。
Mr. Milton stood for quite a long time, then he raised his arms, took one bounce and launched himself into a perfect dive.
弥尔顿先生站了很久，然后他举起双臂，弹跳了一下，纵身一跃，完美地跳了下去。
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