protract
英 [prə'trækt] 美 [proˈtrækt, prə-]

vt.

延长，拖延（某事物）；

变形

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

英英释义

protract[ prə'trækt ]

• v.lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer

  同义词：prolongextenddraw out

双语例句

用作及物动词(vt.)

1. To protract the suspense, he paused for a considerable period of time before telling us the result of the experiment.
   为了延长悬念，他在告诉我们实验结果之前停顿了相当一段时间。

权威例句

Protract-retract mechanism and writing instrument including same
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Rigid endoseous implant utilized as anchorage to protract molars and close an atrophic extractio site
Rigid endosseous implant utilized as anchorage to protract molars and close an atrophic extraction site
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