词汇 | long-awaited |
释义 | long-awaitedˌlong-aˈwaited, long awaited adjectiveadj [only before noun] EXPECTa long-awaited event, moment etc is one that you have been waiting a long time for 期待已久的,盼望已久的 the long-awaited news of his release from prison 他获释出狱这个盼望已久的消息 Examples from the Corpus long-awaited• And hopes weakened of a long-awaited cut in interest rates which would give a real boost to the Government's election prospects.• The court's long-awaited decision was unpopular with groups on both sides of the issue.• Across the country, anxious United Nations workers awoke to the thought that the long-awaited Khmer Rouge offensive had started.• Britain had at last experienced the long-awaited, long-delayed bourgeois revolution.• The next morning we received the long-awaited order to attack.• Band members were celebrating the long-awaited release of their first album.• The advisory council goes out of business now, having delivered its long-awaited report.• The election, locals said, hinged on discontent among some parents with the pace of long-awaited school repairs.• the long-awaited sequel to her first novel• In the summer of 1780 came the long-awaited summons.• The long-awaited supercomputer had been promised for last year, but the target date was later pushed back to October 1993.• It is hoped that these measures will trigger the long-awaited upturn in the economy. |
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