| 单词 | long-lost |
| 释义 | long-lostˌlong-ˈlost adjectiveadj [only before noun] LONG TIMElost or not seen for a long time 丢失很久的；失散很久的；长久未见的 long-lost treasures 遗失已久的珍宝 long-lost brother/cousin/friend etc 久未见面的兄弟/表亲/朋友等 Examples from the Corpus long-lost• The bodies of successive generations transport them through time, so that a long-lost character may emerge in a distant descendant.• His long-lost cousin was a bit of a shock.• The two girls decide instead to opt for a frantic search for their long-lost father.• Later on, backstage, I am greeted with enthusiasm, as if I were a long-lost friend or something.• But Katrinka is sustained by her search for her long-lost son, and a wardrobe a Vegas showgirl could kill for.• But to her surprise the patron and his very large, round-faced wife greeted him like a long-lost son.• I felt like Father Christmas as I entered the front door of the cottage to be welcomed like a long-lost son.• a long-lost uncle• An ancient apple tree in the clearing has delicious, tart yellow apples of a long-lost variety. long-lost brother/cousin/friend etc• But she was looking at me as if we were long-lost friends.• He could not understand the familiarity of the elderly stranger, who gazed at him with the pride of a long-lost brother.• Grow a long-lost cousin in Missouri, or something.• Later on, backstage, I am greeted with enthusiasm, as if I were a long-lost friend or something.• His long-lost cousin was a bit of a shock. |
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