long-winded
/ˈlɒŋˈwɪndɪd/adjective
1- (of speech or writing) continuing at length and in a tedious way(说话)喋喋不休的, 唠唠叨叨的; (文章)冗长的:
his good wishes were long-winded but sincere.
他的祝福虽然喋喋不休却发自肺腑。
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- archaic capable of doing something for a long time without needing a rest〈古〉有耐力的, 坚持不懈的。
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