词汇 | long-standing |
释义 | long-standing adjective uk /ˌlɒŋˈstæn.dɪŋ/ us /ˌlɑːŋˈstæn.dɪŋ/ having existed for a long time: 由来已久的,长期存在的 a long-standing agreement长期有效的协议 Lasting for a long time all-night ancient be going strongidiom changeless dateless incorruptibility incorruptible incorruptibly languish lasting nondurable goods of oldidiom old ongoing overlength timelessness unslaked until doomsday venerably year long-standing | American Dictionarylong-standing adjective us/ˈlɔŋˈstæn·dɪŋ/ having existed for a long time: It’s been our long-standing policy not to allow pets at the hotel. Examples of long-standinglong-standing The lucid exposition of these long-standing and thorny debates should prove a sure way to undergraduates' hearts, whatever their creed. The long-standing "functional" arrangement of people and machines on the factory floor was to be dismantled. They may lead to a substantial divergence between favorable and unfavorable contexts and even condition a long-standing functional dissociation between the variants. But it also protested against a resilient employer that failed to respond to long-standing grievances and loss of dignity. This was not mere moralizing; it had long-standing legal and customary weight. In the housing field there has been a long-standing view that allocation policies tend both to generate and reproduce concentrations of deprivation. Thus friends and neighbours with whom one has long-standing exchange relationships will be expected to provide support. The correspondence between the vortex dynamics and the temperature supports the long-standing interpretation in terms of the negative temperature. Numerous testimonials describe the difficult transportation conditions of the antebellum era and project proposals were often long-standing. Correcting this long-standing error in the literature on the history of jazz is important enough in itself. Such developments could also come from inheritance patterns linked to the out-migration of the descendants of long-standing local freeholders and farmers. But it was a long-standing lament of agricultural development officers that indigenous populations resisted innovations intended to decrease quantity in the cause of quality. Yet judges had few qualms about overturning long-standing rating practices if those practices violated the judges' sense of justice. Livestock traders with whom they have had long-standing economic relations facilitated their settlement in the northern regions of both countries. Even worse, they violated long-standing laws about publishing contracts, paying advances for works that were never completed and never published. See all examples of long-standing These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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