long-term

英 [ˌlɒŋ ˈtɜːm]

美 [ˌlɔːŋ ˈtɜːrm]

adj.  长期的; 长远的; 长期有效的; 近期不大可能改变的; 不大可能很快解决的

IELTS经济

牛津词典

adj.

• 长期的；长远的；长期有效的
  that will last or have an effect over a long period of time
  1. a long-term strategy
     长期的战略
  2. the long-term effects of fertilizers
     肥料的长远影响
  3. a long-term investment
     长线投资
• 近期不大可能改变的；不大可能很快解决的
  that is not likely to change or be solved quickly
  1. long-term unemployment
     长期失业

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 长期的；长远的
  Something that islong-termhas continued for a long time or will continue for a long time in the future.
  1. A new training scheme to help the long-term unemployed is expected...
     一项旨在帮助长期失业者的新的培训计划有望出台。
  2. The association believes new technology will provide a long-term solution to credit card fraud.
     该协会相信新技术将可长远地解决信用卡诈骗问题。
• N-SING 长期；长远
  When you talk about what happens inthe long term, you are talking about what happens over a long period of time, either in the future or after a particular event.
  1. In the long term the company hopes to open in Moscow and other major cities...
     公司的长期目标是希望在莫斯科和其他大城市开门营业。
  2. Over the long term, such measures may only make the underlying situation worse.
     长远来看，这些措施可能只会使潜在问题恶化。

英英释义

adj

• relating to or extending over a relatively long time
  1. the long-run significance of the elections
  2. the long-term reconstruction of countries damaged by the war
  3. a long-term investment
  Synonym:long-runsemipermanent

双语例句

• This is something of a grudge match against a long-term enemy.
  这可以说是一场与宿敌你死我活的比赛。
• It exposes the fallacy of short-term industrial gain at long-term environmental expense.
  这暴露了以长久的环境破坏为代价换取短期工业利益的错误。
• He's the lynchpin of our team and crucial to my long-term plans.
  他是我们队伍的核心，对实现我的长远规划举足轻重。
• We need long-term solutions, not short-term Band-Aid ones.
  我们需要长期的解决办法，而不是一时的权宜之计。
• His two main rivals suffer the disadvantage of having been long-term political exiles
  他的两个主要竞争对手因长期政治流亡而处于不利的地位。
• Massage isn't a long-term cure for stress.
  按摩对缓解压力并非长期有效。
• I never had a long-term relationship as I wasn't good enough, or interesting or amenable enough.
  因为我不够优秀，不够有趣或者不够亲切，所以恋爱关系从来都维持不长。
• The company is only just starting to reap the rewards of long-term investments
  这家公司才刚刚开始收获长期投资的回报。
• The long-term future of the country rests on how we teach our children.
  国家的长远未来取决于我们如何教育孩子。
• It isn't a long-term policy.
  这不是长久之计。