(时间或空间)延长,伸长( lengthen的过去式和过去分词 );

The silence lengthened as Thorne unnecessarily shuffled some papers.
索恩整理着一些本无须整理的文件,沉默还在延续。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》Mr. Harthouse's face lengthened in spite of his coolness , and his perplexity increased.
赫德豪士先生虽然冷静,这时他的脸也拉长了, 而且感到更加困惑了.
来源:词典精选例句The afternoon shadows had long since lengthened into evening and the night air had turned chilly.
下午的阴影是那样长,一直延伸到了傍晚,而夜晚的空气已经变得有些冷.
来源:词典精选例句She began to walk faster, but he lengthened his stride to keep up with her.
她开始加快步子,但他加大了步幅跟着她。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》He found Tigress sitting in the outer room. She glanced at him and her face lengthened.
一进屋门,虎妞在外间屋里坐着呢,看了他一眼,脸沉得要滴下水来.
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