protract

英

美

vt.  <贬>延长，拖延（某事物）

过去分词：protracted　现在分词：protracting　第三人称单数：protracts　过去式：protracted　

TOEFLIELTSGRE法律

BNC.35855 / COCA.37286

英英释义

verb

• lengthen in time
  1. We prolonged our stay
  2. She extended her visit by another day
  3. The meeting was drawn out until midnight
  Synonym:prolongextenddraw out

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