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

• A recent phase III trial of the combination of gemcitabine with erlotinib was associated with a significant prolongation of survival.
  一项最新的III期试验显示吉西他滨联合厄罗替尼布可以显著延长生存期。
• The problem with this triumphant prolongation of life is that the gains in U.
  美国国民寿命在延长，这一值得骄傲的进步在最近五年变得缓慢了。
• 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。
• Long-QT syndromes are heritable diseases associated with prolongation of the QT interval on an electrocardiogram and a high risk of sudden cardiac death due to ventricular tachyarrhythmia.
  QT延长综合征属遗传性疾病，与心电图QT间期延长有关，也是室性快速性心律失常所致心源性猝死的高危因素之一。
• On request of prolongation of time limits the applicant pays fees.
  请求延长该等期限时，申请人应缴纳费用。
• 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？
• Test research provided experimental basis for useful life assessment and prolongation of disk.
  试验研究为***定寿、延寿提供了试验依据。
• 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。
• That's a prolongation of the being in love which involves alterations which happen in human beings giving our nature, giving our physiology over the course of many years.
  这是恋爱期的延长，包括发生在人类间的改变，给我们自然，给我们生理学，过去多年的课程。
• Fuzzy control of a class of networked control systems with uncertain time-delay there was an indefinite prolongation of the peace talks.
  一类不确定时延网络控制系统的模糊控制和谈被不确定的延长了。