drag on
Phrasal Verb
BritishAmericanAustralian
★★★★☆ Common
Neutral
意味: To continue for too long
拖延、拖得太久
Alargarse, prolongarse
だらだら続く、長引く
질질 끌다, 지루하게 이어지다
When something takes much longer than expected or wanted.
某事花费的时间比预期或希望的要长得多。
Cuando algo dura mucho más de lo esperado o deseado.
何かが予想以上に、または望むよりもはるかに長く続くこと。
예상하거나 원하는 것보다 훨씬 오래 걸리는 것.
Base verb: drag
Particle: on
Separable: No — the verb and particle stay together
例文
- The meeting dragged on for hours. 会议拖了好几个小时La reunión se alargó durante horas会議は何時間もだらだら続いた회의가 몇 시간이나 질질 끌었다.
- The negotiations dragged on. 谈判拖延了Las negociaciones se prolongaron交渉は長引いた협상이 길어졌다.
- Winter seems to be dragging on. 冬天似乎拖得很长El invierno parece que no acaba冬がいつまでも続くようだ겨울이 끝없이 계속되는 것 같다.
発音
使い方ガイド
場面: tedium, duration
トーン: frustrated
✓ 正しい言い方
- This is dragging on这事拖太久了Esto se está alargando demasiadoこれは長引いているね이거 너무 질질 끌린다
起源と歴史
From something being dragged slowly.
文化的背景
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
このトピックの他の表現
run out of
★★★★★
To have no more of something
hold up
★★★★★
To delay or cause a delay
catch up
★★★★★
To reach the same level or meet with someone
hurry up
★★★★★
To do something faster
run late
★★★★★
To be behind schedule
keep up
★★★★★
To maintain the same pace or level
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