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。
• This can mean that cases drag on for several years.
  这就意味着此类案件可拖上几年之长。
• In each of the last three years, net exports actually posed a negative drag on GDP growth.
  过去三年，每年的净出口其实对GDP增长产生了负面拖累。
• Officials say they're so far apart on such a wide range of issues there's no telling how long the talks could drag on
  官员们声称他们在许多问题上分歧甚大，所以无法预见谈判将拖多久。
• He took a drag on his cigarette, and exhaled the smoke.
  他吸了一口烟，吐出了烟雾。
• Things must not be allowed to drag on into the next century.
  不然要拖到下个世纪去了。
• 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。
• Household debt is also a big drag on domestic consumption.
  房贷也严重拖累了国内消费。
• He love his family, but they're a drag on his career.
  他热爱自己的家庭，但家庭却是他事业的累赘。