longueur
/lɒnˈgɜː/noun
1- a tedious passage in a book or other work(书或其他作品中)冗长乏味的部分:
its brilliant comedy passages do not cancel out the occasional longueurs.
喜剧部分精彩绝伦, 但偶尔还是有些冗长乏味的闷场。
1.1
- mass noun tedious periods of time沉闷的时光:
the last act is sometimes marred by longueur.
最后一幕有时会因冗长沉闷的段落而留下缺憾。
词源
French, literally 'length'.