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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 8448 COCA: 9450

prolong

verb
/prəˈlɒŋ/
/prəˈlɔːŋ/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they prolong
/prəˈlɒŋ/
/prəˈlɔːŋ/
he / she / it prolongs
/prəˈlɒŋz/
/prəˈlɔːŋz/
past simple prolonged
/prəˈlɒŋd/
/prəˈlɔːŋd/
past participle prolonged
/prəˈlɒŋd/
/prəˈlɔːŋd/
-ing form prolonging
/prəˈlɒŋɪŋ/
/prəˈlɔːŋɪŋ/
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  1. prolong something to make something last longer延长 synonym extend
    • The operation could prolong his life by two or three years.这次手术可使他多活两三年。
    • Don't prolong the agony (= of not knowing something)—just tell us who won!别卖关子了，快说谁赢了！
    Extra Examples
    • Might it be possible to prolong life indefinitely?有可能无限延长寿命吗？
    • We do not want to prolong the meeting unnecessarily.我们不想不必要地延长开会时间。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • significantly
    • indefinitely
    • artificially
    • …
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    Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French prolonguer, from late Latin prolongare, from pro- ‘forward, onward’ + longus ‘long’.
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 8448 COCA: 9450
prolong

verb

ADVERB➤significantly顯著延長▸➤indefinitely無限延長◇Might it be possible to prolong life indefinitely?有可能無限延長壽命嗎？➤artificially人為延長▸➤deliberately故意延長◇Doctors commented that some patients deliberately prolong their treatment.醫生說有些病人故意延長治療時間。➤unnecessarily沒有必要地延長◇We do not want to prolong the meeting unnecessarily.我們不想不必要地延長開會時間。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 8448 COCA: 9450
prolong verb
⇨ maintain 1
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 8448 COCA: 9450

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