drag on

英 [dræɡ ɒn]

美 [dræɡ ɑːn]

不必要地拖延; 拖得过久

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 不必要地拖延;拖得过久
  You say that an event or processdrags onwhen you disapprove of the fact that it lasts for longer than necessary.
  1. The conflict with James has dragged on for two years.
     与詹姆斯的冲突拖了两年。

英英释义

verb

• proceed for an extended period of time
  1. The speech dragged on for two hours
  Synonym:dragdrag out
• last unnecessarily long
  Synonym:drag out

双语例句

• On the third point, the discussion will drag on.
  对第三点的讨论将会延迟。
• There's no telling how long the talks could drag on
  谁也说不准谈判还会拖多久。
• High interest rates are a drag on the housing market.
  高利率是住房市场发展的一大障碍。
• Entertainment is laid on too, in the form of drag on Wednesdays and strippers on Sundays
  还安排了娱乐活动，星期三是男扮女装演出，星期天是脱衣舞演出。
• Things must not be allowed to drag on into the next century.
  不然要拖到下个世纪去了。
• That seems like a horrible mess that will drag on for years
  看起来那像是个会拖延多年的大烂摊子。
• This twin retrenchment represents a huge drag on the economy that spills into other sectors.
  这个孪生节省的表明了一个巨大的对经济的拖动滑入了其他部分。
• Let's not drag on this discussion, we've got to reach a decision.
  这场讨论别拖下去了，我们得作个决定。
• This system reduced drag on the engine, but was inherently problematic.
  该系统减少拖累引擎，但本质上是有问题的。
• The conflict with James has dragged on for two years.
  与詹姆斯的冲突拖了两年。