- time drawn out
- Логистика: время вывода порожнего вагона
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
time drawn out
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drawn-out — adj taking more time than usual or more time than you would like ▪ The government wants to avoid a long drawn out war against the rebel forces … Dictionary of contemporary English
drawn-out — adjective continuing for a long time so that you become bored: a long drawn out explanation … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
drawn-out — adjective 1. relatively long in duration; tediously protracted a drawn out argument an extended discussion a lengthy visit from her mother in law a prolonged and bitter struggle protracted negotiations • Syn: ↑extended, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
drawn-out — adjective taking more time than usual or more time than you would like: long drawn out: a long drawn out dispute … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
drawn-out — UK / US adjective continuing for a long time so that you become bored a long drawn out explanation … English dictionary
ˌdrawn-ˈout — adj continuing for a long time so that you become bored a long drawn out explanation[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
long-drawn-out — adj lengthy, long winded, spun out, overlong, prolonged, interminable, tedious, marathon, overextended, long drawn FORMAL protracted, prolix COLLOQ. dragging on ≠ brief, curtailed * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective also long drawn ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ … Useful english dictionary
long drawn out — also long drawn out ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n A long drawn out process or conflict lasts an unnecessarily long time or an unpleasantly long time. A long drawn out war would likely deepen and prolong the recession. ...a long drawn out election… … English dictionary
long-drawn-out — /lawng drawn owt , long /, adj. 1. lasting a very long time; protracted: a long drawn out story. 2. of great length; long: a long drawn out line of soldiers. Also, drawn out, long drawn. [1900 05] * * * … Universalium
long-drawn-out — long′ drawn out′ adj. lasting a very long time; protracted; drawn out: a long drawn out story[/ex] Often, long′ drawn′. Etymology: 1900–05 … From formal English to slang
long-drawn-out — also long drawn adj [only before noun] continuing for a longer time than is wanted or necessary = ↑protracted ▪ The official enquiry was a long drawn out process … Dictionary of contemporary English
