1·They both smiled; neither seemed likely to be aware of my absence for long.
他们两个人都笑了，看来都没意识到我离开了很长时间。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·His inability to stay at one job for long had finally proved too much for her.
他干什么工作都不能长久，终于让她无法忍受。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
3·We should not put stamps in the light for long.
我们不应该把邮票在光线下放置太长时间。
4·You will work under much pressure, for long hours and in hot weather.
你会有很大的工作压力，因为你在炎热的天气中长时间工作。
5·The things that money can buy can not bring happiness to a person for long.
金钱能买到的东西不能长久地给人带来快乐。
6·He never stays angry for long.
他生气时间从来不会长。
—— 《牛津词典》
7·Will you be away for long?
你要离开很久吗？
—— 《牛津词典》
8·"Did you live there?"—"Not for long."
“你以前住在那里吗？”—“没住多久。”
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
9·He's given to going for long walks on his own.
他有独自长距离散步的习惯。
—— 《牛津词典》
10·Trains are reliable, cheap and best for long-distance travel.
乘火车可靠、便宜，最适合长途旅行。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
1·This was not considered for long.
这被认为是不能长久的。
2·Never mind Manchester City - even those closest to Mario Balotelli know that they can not bank on him hanging around for long.
不用担心曼城了，即使与马里奥·巴洛特利最亲近的人都知道他们是不会长久地依赖巴洛特利的。
3·No one really believes the pace of the past two quarters will last for long: it implies annual growth of 3%, which is more than the euro zone can sustain.
没有人真正相信过去两个季度的增长步伐将持续长久：这意味着3%的年度增长超出欧元区所能维持的幅度。
4·For long term 75% of male participants wanted to see the face, but for short term flings 50% of men chose face and 50% chose the body.
就长久恋情来说，75%的男性参与者表示想看对方的样貌来做选择，而就短暂恋情而言，有50%选择了样貌，剩下50%选择了身材。
5·He looked on her as treasure and missed her for long.
他视她为珍宝并长久地思念她。
1·Will you be away for long?
你要离开很久吗？
—— 《牛津词典》
2·It can work well, but if the person is persistent, you can't ignore them for long.
它能很凑效，但是如果对方很固执的话，那么你不可能忽视他很久。
3·The streets of Songjiang, a suburb of Shanghai, will not stay this empty for long.
上海郊区松江的街道，这样空旷的情景不会持续很久了。
4·Russia may be betting that Europe and America cannot stay focused on Georgia for long.
俄罗斯可能下了赌注，认为欧洲和美国不会关注格鲁吉亚很久。
5·Even workers who stayed put often did not remain in the same job for long.
即使是那些留下来的工人，也从未在一份工作上做很久。