Because the way sound waves operate, we have these low sound waves taking a very long time to clear.
因为声波的运作方式，我们需要很长时间才能清除这些低声波。
We give people a few months to write their story and then it takes quite a long time to judge all the entries and to announce the winners.
我们给人们几个月的时间来写他们的故事，然后需要用相当长的时间来评判所有的参赛作品并宣布获胜者。
It took a long time to control the fire.
控制火势花了很长时间。
It usually takes us quite a long time to truly master a skill.
我们通常需要很长时间才能真正掌握一项技能。
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。
"That would take a long time to explain," said the Stork, and with these words off he went.
“这要花很长时间才能解释清楚。”鹳鸟说完就走了。
I guess that might work if you have enough boats, but won't it take a long time to build them?
我猜想如果你有足够多的船，这可能行得通，但建造它们不会花很长时间吗？
In rural areas, where ambulances can take a relatively long time to arrive, the phone boxes have taken on a lifesaving role.
在农村地区，救护车要花相当长的时间才能到达，电话亭就起到了拯救生命的作用。
The symbolism may come from the fact that the olive tree takes a long time to produce fruit, so olives could only be cultivated successfully in long periods of peace.
它的象征意义可能来自于橄榄树需要很长时间才能结出果实，所以橄榄只能在长久的和平时期才能被成功种植。
It took me a long time to come to terms with bad copy on a client's site.
一个内容很差劲的网站往往要花我很长时间才能完成。
It takes me a long time to sort over my thoughts before I can start writing.
在动笔之前，我得多花些时间整理一下我的思路。
Fans have waited a long time to see Harry Potter's kiss on the big screen.
“哈迷”们对哈利·波特的荧屏初吻期待已久。
I believe that it's taking me a long time to become the person I want to be.
我认为，我要花很多时间，才能把他改变成我所要求的人。
The problem is that the resulting script is likely to take a long time to run.
问题是，运行所得到的脚本可能会花费很长的时间。
People scan web pages, and probably won't take a long time to read all the text.
人们会快速浏览页面，但可能不会花很长时间阅读所有的文字。
So, it takes a long time to write a good program, but when it's done, it's done.
是啊，好软件得花很长时间去写。但是写完了就是写完了。
I prefer having your accompanying for life-long time to the short-time tenderness.
我不要短暂的温存，只要你一世的陪伴。
Prince William Sound is recovering. But it has taken an awfully long time to do so.
威廉王子湾正在恢复过程中，但这一过程太漫长了。
A top TEPCO official acknowledged it could take a long time to clean up the complex.
东京电力公司的一位高层主管承认清理整修核设施需要很长一段时间。
A complete cache contains all the data but could take a long time to load initially.
完整缓存包含了所有的数据，但在首次加载的时候耗时更长。
It takes a long time to get there, even though it looks like we're making quick progress.
要花很长的时间才能达到那里，即使我们看起来像是做出了很快的进步。
It's easy and convenient to use a computer. But it takes a long time to really master it.
使用电脑很容易，也很方便，但要真正掌握它就需要时间了。
Because sodas are full of sugar and empty calories, it takes a long time to burn them off.
汽水里面全是糖没有白卡路里，人体需要很长时间才能将其消耗。
This is handy for making checks before processing large files that may take a long time to sort.
这样，在处理可能需要花很长时间进行排序的大型文件之前，可以很方便地对其进行检查。
He defended his crews, saying it takes a long time to put out a high-rise fire in any country.
他为他的消防队员们辩护说，在任何一个国家，扑灭这样一场大火都需要很长的时间。
It takes a long time to develop effective ways of teaching people to speak a foreign language.
要想开发出行之有效的教人说外语的方式得花很长时间。
Ten years might sound like a long time to perfect a robot that's already interacting with kids.
听起来花费十年时间去完善一台已经能与孩子互动的机器人似乎太久。
Ten years might sound like a long time to perfect a robot that's already interacting with kids.
听起来花费十年时间去完善一台已经能与孩子互动的机器人似乎太久。
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