length

length /leɳθ/
  • danh từ
    • bề dài, chiều dài, độ dài
      • at arm's length: cách một sải tay
    • to keep someone at arm's length
      • tránh không làm thân với ai
    • at length
      • sau hết, cuối cùng
    • đầy đủ chi tiết
    • trong một thời gian dài
    • at full length
      • hoàn toàn đầy đủ, không rút gọn, không cắt xén; không viết tắt (chữ viết)
    • nằm dài
    • at some length
      • với một số chi tiết
    • to fall at full length
      • full to go to the length
        • to go to any length
          • làm bất cứ cái gì có thể; không e dè câu nệ; không có gì có thể cản trở được
        • to go the whole length of it
          • (xem) go
        • to go to the length of thinking that...
          • đi đến chỗ nghĩ rằng...
        • to win by a length
          • hơn một thuyền; hơn một ngựa; hơn một xe... (trong những cuộc đua thuyền, ngựa, xe đạp...)
       bề dài
       chiều dài
    • length over all: chiều dài tối đa
    • overall length: tổng chiều dài
    • standard length: chiều dài tiêu chuẩn
      •  cự ly
       độ dài
    • breaking length: độ dài cắt
    • storage length: độ dài bảo quản
      • at arm's length
       giao dịch theo giá thị trường
      deal at arm's length
       giao dịch độc lập mỗi bên
      extra charges on long length
       phí tính thêm cho hàng hóa dài (trên 9 mét)
      extra charges on long length
       phí tính thêm cho hàng quá dài (trên 9 mét)
      length of a loan
       thời hạn của một khoản cho vay
      length of service
       thâm niên phục vụ
      long length charge
       hàng chở quá dài
      long length charge
       phí hàng chở quá dài
      mean length of life
       tuổi thọ trung bình
      sum at length
       số tiền viết toàn chữ

      [leɳɵ]

      o   đoạn ống nối

      o   chiều dài, độ dài

      §   cable length : chiều dài cáp

      §   focal length : tiêu cự

      §   laid length : chiều dài lắp đặt của đường ống dẫn

      §   overall length : tổng chiều dài

      §   spread length : chiều dài phân bố

      §   wave length : chiều dài sóng

      §   length of drill pipe : chiều dài cần khoan

      Word families (Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives, Adverbs): length, lengthen, lengthy, lengthening, lengthily

      Xem thêm: duration, distance



length

Từ điển Collocation

length noun

1 distance from one end to the other

ADJ. entire, full, maximum, whole There is a maximum length of 2,500 words. The queue stretched the whole length of the High Street. | great a ditch of great length and width | medium | overall, total

VERB + LENGTH estimate, measure He measured the length and width of the table. | have The vehicle has an overall length of 12 feet. | grow to, reach These fish can reach a length of over two metres. | double in, increase in | cut sth to Measure the size of the window and cut the cloth to length. | drive, run, swim, travel, walk, etc. The fence runs the length of the footpath.

PREP. along the ~ of There were coloured lights along the whole length of the street. | in ~ The pipe was two metres in length.

PHRASES at arm's length He has to hold newspapers at arm's length to focus on the print. | double, twice, three times, half, etc. the length of sth The queen bee is twice the length of a worker bee.

2 amount of time that sth lasts

ADJ. considerable, great, inordinate | reasonable

VERB + LENGTH cut, reduce, shorten | increase

LENGTH + VERB increase | decrease

PREP. at ~ He told me at length about his new job. | in ~ Each lesson was an hour in length.

PHRASES length of time They complained about the inordinate length of time they had to wait.

3 length of a swimming pool

VERB + LENGTH do, swim I did 20 lengths today.

Từ điển WordNet

    n.

  • 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

  • continuance in time; duration

    the ceremony was of short duration

    he complained about the length of time required

  • the property of being the extent of something from beginning to end

    the editor limited the length of my article to 500 words

  • size of the gap between two places; distance

    the distance from New York to Chicago

    he determined the length of the shortest line segment joining the two points

  • a section of something that is long and narrow

    a length of timber

    a length of tubing

Microsoft Computer Dictionary

n. The number of linear units of storage space occupied by an object, such as a file on disk or a data structure in a program, typically measured in bits, bytes, or blocks.

English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

lengths
syn.: distance extent measure reach span stretch
ant.: breadth width