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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It will take us a long time to fetch it.

我们得花很长时间才能把它取来。

youdao

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？

youdao

"It took us a long time to get here. It is going to take some time for us to work through this.

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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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And while it might take a long time, it will continue to improve.

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The problem is that although plaque might build up in arteries quickly, as in Reversal, it can take a long time for people to develop heart problems, as is measured in Prove-It.

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It will take a long time before pride is fully restored, and, if this ever happens again, it will definitely not be soon.

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