英语单词“be in something for the long haul”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析

单词 be in something for the long haul 释义

be insomethingfor the long haul

idiom(alsobe there/here for the long haul,be around for the long haul)to beinvolvedorwillingto beinvolvedin anactivityorsituationfor alongtime,ratherthan just a fewdays,weeks, etc.:Successfulinvestorshave to be initfor thelonghaul.Heinsistshe is in therelationshipfor thelonghaul.Thequestionis whether the newmanagerwillstickaround for thelonghaul.Activists havebecomemoreorganizedand thatprobablymeansthecontroversyis here for thelonghaul.

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Long periods of time

• -athon
• a long haulidiom
• aeon
• age
• donkey
• donkey's yearsidiom
• eon
• epoch
• era
• eternity
• forever
• forever and a dayidiom
• good
• haul
• long
• long-stay
• month
• not in a month of Sundaysidiom
• time
• yonks

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