protracted
US
UK protracted adj: (prolonged, drawn out)
SC 拖延的 tuō yán de
SC 延长的 tuō yán de ，yán cháng de
TC 延長的
TC 延長的
SC 长时间的 tuō yán de ，cháng shí jiān de
The protracted discussion lasted an hour longer than it should have.
protract, protract [sth] vtr: (prolong, draw out)
SC 拖延 tuō yán
TC 拖延
TC 拖延
SC 延长 tuō yán，yán cháng
TC 延長
TC 延長
The scholar protracted his research phase.