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词汇 long-haul
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a long haul


idiom
something that takes effort over a long time, rather than just a few days, weeks, etc.: 以年记(而不是以天、周、月记)的一段时间
The business will not recover quickly; this is the beginning of a long haul.
It's been a long haul, but people appreciate what we've managed to do.
You need to prepare for the long haul.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Long periods of time
-athon
aeon
age
be in something for the long haulidiom
donkey
eon
epoch
era
eternity
for days, weeks, months, years, etc.
forever
forever and a dayidiom
good
haul
long
long-stay
month
not in a month of Sundaysidiom
time
yonks
long-haul
adjective[ before noun ]
uk /ˈlɒŋ.hɔːl/ us /ˈlɑːŋ.hɑːl/
travelling a long distance: 长途的,远途的
a long-haul flight长途飞行
long-haul truck drivers长途货车司机
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Journeys
adventure
break-journey
carpool
carpooling
circumnavigation
commuting
expedition
field trip
grand tour
jaunt
junket
layover
move
odyssey
ride
round trip
sail
stopover
trip
wanderings

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Travelling

the long haul | American Dictionary


the long haul


idiom
a period of years rather than days, weeks, or months:
I want to invest my money for the long haul, not just to get rich quick.

long-haul | Business English


long-haul
adjective[ before noun ]
 TRANSPORTuk /ˈlɒŋˌhɔːl/us
travelling a long distance:
long-haul flights/routes/travelIncreases in UK domestic and long-haul flights offset slower growth in European air travel.
a long-haul airline/carrier/trucker
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short-haul

Examples of a long haul


a long haul
Single-mode fiber, on the other hand, is aimed at long-haul networks where power efficiency is of prime importance.
Our message on meat imports is currently advertised on seven million ticket wallets for long-haul destinations.
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There is no doubt that airlines were greatly impressed by this tour, which showed how flight times could be halved on many long-haul sectors.
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Firstly, is air rage a long-haul or a short-haul problem?
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No new runways for 10 years will mean that airlines will gradually trade slots used for regional services for use by higher revenue long-haul services.
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It seems to me grossly unfair that long-haul passengers should pay exactly the same as those on short domestic flights.
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We certainly hope that it will be eased when the new long-haul building is built and when modifications are carried out in the short-haul building.
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Deep vein thrombosis has been found to affect a number of people while travelling or soon after flight, particularly long-haul.
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In order to have a prosperous long-haul industry, one needs feeder aircraft.
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The market for supersonic travel is different from that for large long-haul subsonic jets.
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I should have thought that in-flight dehydration would be one of the most serious hazards of long-haul flight.
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That is made more important these days by the growing trend of long-haul holidays.
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But over long-haul routes where there is no alternative, fine.
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Other centres in the area are expanding, adding to the heavy flows of local and long-haul heavy good vehicles.
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That would bring benefits to users and increase competition in the long-haul market.
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