longueur

/lɒŋˈ(ɡ)əː/

Meanings

noun

冗长段落，乏味时期

(authorship) A lengthy passage in a dramatic or literary work, especially a dull or tedious one; a period of boredom.

Examples :

""The movie started strong, but then there was a real longueur during the middle section where nothing much happened, and I almost fell asleep." "

电影开头很精彩，但中间有一段真是太冗长乏味了，什么都没发生，我差点睡着了。

Related Words

dramatic adjective

/dɹəˈmætɪk/

戏剧性的，引人注目的。

"The school play was a dramatic performance, full of exciting action and emotional scenes. "

学校的戏剧表演非常精彩，戏剧性十足，充满了激动人心的情节和充满感情的场面。

started verb

/ˈstɑːtɪd/ [ˈstɑɹɾɪd]

开始，启动，发起

"The movie started at 7 PM. "

电影七点开始放映。

boredom noun

/ˈbɔː.dəm/ /ˈbɔɹ.dəm/

无聊，厌倦，烦闷

"Example sentence: "The long meeting caused intense boredom among the employees." "

冗长的会议让员工们感到非常无聊。

happened verb

/ˈhæpənd/

发生，产生

"Let me tell you how it happened."

让我告诉你这是怎么发生的。

tedious adjective

/ˈtiː.dɪəs/ /ˈti.di.əs/

乏味的，单调的。

"The meeting was tedious; we sat for hours listening to the same presentation. "

会议很乏味，我们一连坐了好几个小时，听着同样的报告，真是让人厌烦。

especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

特别，尤其。

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

我妹妹很乐于助人，尤其是在整理东西方面。

lengthy adjective

/ˈleŋθi/ /ˈlɛŋθi/

冗长的，漫长的.

"She died last night after a lengthy illness."

她昨晚在 দীর্ঘ দীর্ঘ রোগভোগের পর去世了 (Tā zuówǎn zài màncháng de bìngtòng zhé móu hòu qùshìle.)

section noun

/ˈsɛkʃən/

部分，片段。

"The carpenter carefully cut a section from the large log to use for the firewood. "

木匠小心地从大木头上锯下一段来当柴烧。

authorship noun

/ˈɔθərˌʃɪp/ /ˈɔːθərˌʃɪp/

作者身份，著作权。

"The student's careful research and original writing clearly demonstrated his authorship of the essay. "

这位学生严谨的调研和原创写作清晰地展现了他作为这篇论文作者的身份。

nothing noun

/ˈnʌθɪŋ/

无关紧要的东西，无足轻重的事

"The broken pencil was nothing; I easily found a new one. "

那支断掉的铅笔算不了什么; 我很容易就找到了一支新的。

passage noun

/ˈpæsɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈpasɑːʒ/

段落，节选。

"She struggled to play the difficult passages."

她费力地演奏那些高难度的乐段。

literary adjective

/ˈlɪt(ə)ɹi/ /ˈlɪtəɹɛ(ə)ɹi/

文学的，文艺的。

"a literary history"

一部文学史