| 释义 |
a long way : a great distance很长的距离；很远的路途 — often used figuratively in various phrases常在各种短语中用作比喻 -
We've done a lot of work, but we have a long way to go. [=we still have a lot of work to do]我们已经做了大量工作，但还有很多要做。 -
These changes will go a long way toward/towards making the system more efficient. [=these changes will do a lot to make the system more efficient]这些改变会对提高系统效率有很大作用。 -
The company has really come a long way [=the company has made a lot of progress] since/from its humble beginnings.这家公司起步很艰难，至今已有了很大发展。 -
These problems go back a long way. [=these problems have existed for a long time]这些问题由来已久。 -
She and her business partner go back a long way (together). [=she and her business partner have known each other for a long time]她和她的商业伙伴相识已有多年。 |