prolongation

英 [ˌprəʊlɒŋˈɡeɪʃn]

美 [ˌproʊlɔːŋˈɡeɪʃn]

n.  延长; 延伸

复数：prolongations　

医学

BNC.26661 / COCA.31111

牛津词典

noun

• 延长；延伸
  the act of making sth last longer
  1. the artificial prolongation of human life
     对人类寿命的人为的延长

柯林斯词典

• VERB 延长；拉长；拖长
  Toprolongsomething means to make it last longer.
  1. Mr Chesler said foreign military aid was prolonging the war...
     切斯勒先生说国外的军事援助拉长了战事。
  2. The actual action of the drug can be prolonged significantly.
     这种药物实际起作用的时间可以大大延长。

英英释义

noun

• the act of prolonging something
  1. there was an indefinite prolongation of the peace talks
  Synonym:protractionperpetuationlengthening
• the consequence of being lengthened in duration
  Synonym:lengthinesscontinuationprotraction
• amount or degree or range to which something extends
  1. the wire has an extension of 50 feet
  Synonym:extensionlengthiness

双语例句

• Materials with high electronic density were deposited with prolongation of medication.
  随着给药时间的延长，细胞内有电子密度高的物质沉积，并逐渐增多。
• There was an indefinite prolongation of the peace talks.
  和谈被不确定的延长了。
• The provisions of Rule XI shall be applied to the prolongation of the voyage occasioned by such removal.
  因此项转移而引起的航程延长，适用规则十一的规定。
• This is not a recipe for resolution of global imbalances, but for their indefinite prolongation.
  这种配方不能解决全球失衡，反而会无限期地延长这些失衡。
• Extend a set there was an indefinite prolongation of the peace talks.
  延长一盘比赛的时间和谈被不确定的延长了。
• Based on some relevant facts about the prolongations of a valuation on a module, this paper obtains two necessary and sufficient conditions for a valuation on a module to have a prolongation.
  基于一些有关模上赋值的拓展的事实，模上赋值在扩模上存在拓展的两个充分必要条件被获得。
• Test research provided experimental basis for useful life assessment and prolongation of disk.
  试验研究为轮盘定寿、延寿提供了试验依据。
• So can anything be done to avoid the immediate and long-term costs of a further prolongation of the slump?
  那么，我们能否做出一些努力，来避免低迷进一步持续的短期和中期成本？
• In this case, prolongation of life should trump reproduction.
  既然这样，延长寿命就要重于繁衍后代。
• Fluoroquinolones and macrolide antimicrobial agents have both been associated with prolongation of the QT interval.
  氟代喹诺酮和大环内酯抗菌剂都与QT间期的延长有关。