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单词 long-awaited
释义
long-awaited
adjective
uk
/ˌlɒŋ.əˈweɪt.ɪd/us
/ˌlɑːŋ.əˈweɪt.ɪd/
having beenexpectedfor alongtime:
盼望已久的；期待许久的
Lastweekthecommissionpublisheditslong-awaitedreporton theproblemofteenagepregnancies.上周委员会公布了人们期盼已久的关于少女妊娠问题的报告。
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(Definition oflong-awaitedfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

long-awaited| Business English

long-awaited
adjective
uk
us
having beenexpectedfor alongtime:
along-awaitedbid/deal/sale
along-awaitedagreement/announcement/report
Shares insmallercompanieshavebeguntheirlong-awaitedrecovery.
(Definition oflong-awaitedfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflong-awaited

long-awaited
As such, it is valuable both as a source of information on his thinking and as along-awaitedengagement with the issue.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In 1969 humans achieved thelong-awaitedgoal of actually landing on the moon.
From theCambridge English Corpus
It makes twolong-awaitedinnovations in the climate change impact literature.
From theCambridge English Corpus
But closer analysis revealed that it was only one of my neighbours trying to attract my attention, the piece of paper just along-awaiteddate for hospital admission.
From theCambridge English Corpus
This book, published before the recent signing of this historically important peace treaty, was published two years earlier to guide and energise thislong-awaitedemerging peace process.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Democracy, as well as the interests of our constituents, will be advanced when thatlong-awaitedday finally dawns.
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The extension of the right to adoptive parents is along-awaitedchange.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
That development would providelong-awaitedredress and a solution for those lessees.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Can he indicate when hislong-awaitedplan will come to fruition?
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Because of the clarity and irrefutable logic of this report, it has beenlong-awaitedand is very acceptable.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
In my view, having spent my whole working life in a northern industrial city, thislong-awaited, long-sought reform will be their salvation.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Along-awaitedday centre will have to be postponed because the work would cost an extra £150,000.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I hope that that commitment will be inserted in thelong-awaitedhousing policy review.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I agree with him that there must be concern that theselong-awaitedregulations are perhaps a disappointment to some of us.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
This came as along-awaitedsign, bringing some relief to our hard-pressed farmers.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
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