It may take long time to take the project.

拿下这个项目可能要花很长时间。

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His injuries will take a long time to heal.

他的伤需要很长一段时间才能好。

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It was a hurt that would take a long time to heal.

那是需要很长时间才能愈合的创伤。

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But such fast trains would take a long time to put in place in the United States.

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As time increases, the angle increases and we can ask, "How long does it take for the particle to come back to the starting point?"

这个角度随着时间在增加,我们会问,"质点需要多长时间,才能转到起点"

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It's the time in which but it's the time in which long distance commerce began to take hold, because of transportation revolutions: canals, roads, railroads in particular.

它是一个时期,这是一个远距离商业开始产生影响的时代,主要原因便是运输方式的革新,运河,公路,特别是铁路

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Distributed-energy systems are developed piecemeal over a long period of time and often require investments that take a long time to yield meaningful returns.

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So I think it's going well but it's still going to take a long time to complete.

NPR: Training Troops to Police a Volatile Iraq

On the other hand, it's going to take a long time to work through this backlog, this oversupply of homes that we have.

NPR: 'Marketplace' Report: Demand for Foreclosed Homes