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The point is you shouldn't have to wait so long to see a doctor.

关键是不该等那么长时间才看病。

It shouldn't take too long to root him out.

把他铲除掉应该不需要太长的时间。

It did not take his practised eye long to notice that he was not the only one who was hanging about

眼力老道的他很快就注意到他不是唯一在闲逛的人。

It didn't take them long to become conditioned to the new environment.

他们不久就适应了新环境.

It didn't take her long to make up.

她很快就化妆好了.

The text wraps around if it is too long to fit the screen.

如果文本太长，在显示屏放不下的话，会自动换行。

Humans long to be immortal.

人类渴望长生不老.

You are welcome to come and stay as long as you give us plenty of notice.

只要你及时通知，我们都欢迎你来住宿。

His lunch did not take long to arrive and found him poring over a notepad covered with scrawls.

不久午餐就送来了，当时他正埋头于一本满是潦草字迹的记事簿。

Among most bitter stories in The Great Divide were those that portrayed the frustrations of the young, who long to enter our shrinking middle class.

在《巨大的分歧》中,那些描绘年轻人的挫折的故事最为痛苦,他们渴望进入我们日益萎缩的中产阶级。

The poem is too long to quote in its entirety.

这首诗太长,没法全文引用.

The fact that public parks in cities become crowded as soon as the sun shines proves that people long to breathe in green, open spaces.

事实证明,城市里的公共公园一有阳光就变得拥挤不堪,人们渴望在绿色、开放的空间里呼吸。

Exiles long to return to their native land.

流亡者们渴望回到自己的祖国.

She is very tenacious and will work hard and long to achieve objectives.

她是个锲而不舍的人，为了达到目标愿意长期苦干。

It did not take his practised eye long to notice that he was not the only one who was hanging about.

眼力老道的他很快就注意到他不是唯一在闲逛的人。

It did not take long to shame the boy into a change of behavior.

没多久就使那男孩因感到惭愧而改变了他的行为.

It is surprising that it has taken people so long to take advantage of what is a win-win opportunity.

真奇怪，人们居然用了这么长时间才把握住一个万无一失的机会。

She is very tenacious and will work hard and long to achieve objectives

她是个锲而不舍的人，为了达到目标愿意长期苦干。

I long to travel to far places.

我渴望去远方旅行.

Time how long it takes you to answer the questions.

记一下自己回答这些问题所需的时间。

It did not take Andrew long to pack a suitcase.

安德鲁很快就整理好了手提箱。

We have listened too long to the courtly muses of Europe.

欧洲那种御用的诗才,我们已经听够了.

It won't take you long to find your sea legs.

不用多久你就会习惯船上生活。

His tenancy of the office won't be long to run.

他的办公室的租期即将届满.

Why is he taking so long to come?

他为什么迟迟不来?

My parents asked why I had waited so long to seek help.

父母问我,为什么等了这么久才去求助.

A Mediterranean cruise was the perfect antidote to a long cold winter.

到地中海航游是度过漫长寒冬的绝妙办法。

He took a long time getting to sleep that night.

他那天晚上过了好长时间才睡着。

I am furious that it has taken so long to uncover what really happened.

花了这么长的时间才弄清楚究竟发生了什么事，这让我怒向胆边生。

The change from long to short hair is symbolic of the woman's need for change in her whole life.

一个女人把长发剪短就表示她想要改变生活。