drag on

英 [dræɡ ɒn]

美 [dræɡ ɑːn]

不必要地拖延; 拖得过久

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 不必要地拖延;拖得过久
  You say that an event or processdrags onwhen you disapprove of the fact that it lasts for longer than necessary.
  1. The conflict with James has dragged on for two years.
     与詹姆斯的冲突拖了两年。

英英释义

verb

• proceed for an extended period of time
  1. The speech dragged on for two hours
  Synonym:dragdrag out
• last unnecessarily long
  Synonym:drag out

双语例句

• There's no telling how long the talks could drag on
  谁也说不准谈判还会拖多久。
• But the financial sector is still in poor shape and a drag on growth.
  但金融业目前仍状况不佳，并拖累着经济的增长。
• Household debt is also a big drag on domestic consumption.
  房贷也严重拖累了国内消费。
• That seems like a horrible mess that will drag on for years
  看起来那像是个会拖延多年的大烂摊子。
• Things must not be allowed to drag on into the next century.
  不然要拖到下个世纪去了。
• He took a drag on his cigarette, and exhaled the smoke.
  他吸了一口烟，吐出了烟雾。
• The conflict with James has dragged on for two years.
  与詹姆斯的冲突拖了两年。
• How long will you drag on it?
  你还想拖多长时间啊？
• Spending cuts will put a drag on growth.
  缩减开支会减缓增长速度。
• This is good news, given the drag on GDP growth from the sector recently.
  鉴于房地产行业最近对GDP增长的拖累，这是个好消息。