long-term

adverb
🔊/ˌlɒŋ ˈtɜːm/
🔊/ˌlɔːŋ ˈtɜːrm/
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  1. over a long period of time近期不大可能改变的;不大可能很快解决的
    • to benefit/affect somebody long-term长期造福/影响某人
    • It is unclear if this shift will continue long-term.目前尚不清楚这种转变是否会长期持续下去。
    • We need to think long-term (= think about what will happen over a long period of time) if we want to get any serious results.如果我们想取得任何重大的成果,我们需要长期考虑。

long-term

adjective
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  1. lasting or having an effect over a long period of time长期的;长远的;长期有效的
    • Our long-term goal is to lower operating costs by 10 per cent.我们的长期目标是将运营成本降低10%。
    • discussions about the long-term future of agriculture关于农业长远未来的讨论
    • the long-term effects/consequences/impact of something某物的长期影响/后果/影响
    • They questioned his long-term commitment to the project.他们质疑他对这个项目的长期承诺。
    • She has never been in a long-term relationship.她从未有过长期的恋爱关系。
    • The long-term trend is for prices to rise.长期趋势是价格上涨。
    • a long-term strategy/plan长期战略/计划
    • long-term investment现场舞台剧
    • the long-term unemployed长期失业者
    • solutions for long-term unemployment长期失业的解决方案
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    • the long-term effects of fertilizers肥料的长远影响
    • We can help you realize your short-term and long-term objectives.我们可以帮助您实现短期和长期目标。
    • There are serious and potentially long-term consequences.有严重的和潜在的长期后果。
    • Subsidies are not a viable long-term solution.补贴不是可行的长期解决方案。
    • a business environment that can support long-term sustainable growth可以支持长期可持续增长的商业环境
    • There must be a new long-term strategy for tackling the disease.必须有一个新的长期策略来治疗这种疾病。
    • Analysts look at the long-term prospects of a company.分析师着眼于公司的长期前景。
    • Patients with strong social support had more favourable long-term survival rates.有强大社会支持的患者的长期生存率更高。
    • This raises questions about the long-term stability of the economy.这引起了对经济长期稳定的质疑。
    • genetic traits that play a key role in long-term health and survival在长期健康和生存中起关键作用的遗传特征
    • We have seen the drug cause some relatively long-term changes in nerve function.我们已经看到该药物引起神经功能的某些相对长期的变化。
    • I take a very long-term view.我有一个很长远的看法。
    • The effects of the deal will be long-term in nature.这笔交易的效果将是长期的。
    • The contract is long-term.合同是长期的。
    • Minorities represent a larger share of the long-term unemployed.少数族裔在长期失业者中所占的比例更大。
    • Employers are reluctant to hire long-term unemployed workers.雇主不愿雇用长期失业的工人。
    • Since taking over the business we have emphasized cost control and the reduction of long-term debt.自接管业务以来,我们一直强调成本控制和减少长期债务。
    • health conditions thatWe are likely to require long-term care我们可能需要长期护理的健康状况
    • This is a long-term problem and not one that will be easily solved.这是一个长期的问题,而不是一个容易解决的问题。
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