1.the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest horizontal dimension of something that is fixed in place;
the length of the table was 5 feet
2.continuance in time;
the ceremony was of short duration
3.the property of being the extent of something from beginning to end;
the editor limited the length of my article to 500 words
4.size of the gap between two places;
the distance from New York to Chicago
5.a section of something that is long and narrow;
a length of timber
英文释义 英音:[leŋθ]美音:[lɛŋθ] length 名词 n. 1.锛埦嗬搿⒊叽绲娘級长度[U][C] The fish is two feet in length. 这条鱼有两英尺长。 2.锛埵奔涞娘級长短,期间[U][C] The length of the movie is two hours. 影片长两小时。 3.全长;全程[the S][(+of)] We walked the length of the street. 我们从街这头走到那头。 4.锛堊魑ざ鹊ノ坏娘級物体的长度,动物的体长[C] The horse won the rac