lengthen

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lengthen 是什么意思

中文释义

vt. 加长, 使延长

vi. 变长

英文释义

v. make longer

v. become long or longer

lengthen 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 lengthen 在自然语境里怎么用：

Various factors in the daily schedule are able to shorten or lengthen the period.

—— Good Sleep, Good Learning (2012)

H lengthens life by 12 days, whereas D shortens life by 22 days.

—— Dynamics of genetic and somatic trade-offs in ageing and mortality

But, indeed, the shadows are lengthening; the voices of insanity are becoming louder.

—— Erich Fromm on the Key to Sanity

Now, says the analyst, lead times for power management chips (PMICs) and Baseboard Management Controllers have also lengthened considerably too.

—— AI now gobbling up power and management chips for servers

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