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词汇 long-game
释义 long game
noun
uk /ˈlɒŋ ˌɡeɪm/ us /ˈlɑːŋ ˌɡeɪm/
[ S ]
something that takes time and will bring success far into the future, rather than in the present or near future:
Investment is a long game.
play the long gamePoliticians who play the long game, building up trusted relationships in the early years, are in a strong position later on.
We've just been doing whatever is easiest now. We need to think more about the long game.
It is vital, for the long game, to keep talking about climate change.
be in it for the long gameWe are looking for people who are in it for the long game - positive people who want to make our city their home.
[ C ] sports specialized
in golf, play that involves hitting the ball from a long way from the green(= the flat area of grass surrounding the hole on a golf course):
Woods admitted that he'd been struggling with his long game.
I've been working on my swing, trying to improve my long game.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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of oldidiom
old
ongoing
overlength
timelessness
unslaked
until doomsday
venerably
year

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