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Meaning of 旷日持久

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旷 kuàng 日 rì 持 chí 久 jiǔ (Trad.: 曠日持久)
protracted (idiom); long and drawn-out
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Example Sentences
1
大约
2500年
以前
,
有一场旷日持久的战争
。
About 2500 years ago there was a very long war.
2
摆在我们面前的
,
将是旷日持久的斗争和苦难
。
We have before us many, many months of struggle and suffering.
3
我们不希望看到欧洲被旷日持久的危机所削弱
。
We don' t want to see Europe weakened by a protracted crisis.
4
在一个大部分公民是文盲的国家
,
这将是旷日持久的
。
In a country in which many people are illiterate, this is time-consuming.
5
任何更改这一意见的尝试
,
都可能导致一场旷日持久的争论
。
Any attempt to modify this consensus runs the risk of opening up a prolonged debate.