long-standing

英 [ˌlɒŋ ˈstændɪŋ]

美 [ˌlɔːŋ ˈstændɪŋ]

adj.  存在已久的; 悠久的

现在分词：long-standing　

TOEFL

Collins.2

牛津词典

adj.

• 存在已久的；悠久的
  that has existed or lasted for a long time
  1. a long-standing relationship
     长期的关系

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 长期存在的；由来已久的
  Along-standingsituation has existed for a long time.
  1. They are on the brink of resolving their long-standing dispute over money.
     他们很快就能解决长期以来的金钱纠纷。
  2. ...long-standing economic links between Europe and much of Africa.
     欧洲和非洲大部分地区由来已久的经贸联系

双语例句

• The long-standing dispute about working conditions finally came to a head when the workforce voted for strike action.
  关于工作条件的长期争论终于达到了白热化的程度，工人们投票赞成罢工。
• He also warned of growing alienation between Israel and its long-standing ally, the United States.
  他还警告称，以色列和长期盟国美国之间的关系越来越疏远。
• The university co-operation part-time teacher is long-standing, our country unceasingly is also increasing to part-time teacher's demand.
  高校聘任兼职教师由来已久，我国对兼职教师的需求也在不断增大。
• If confirmed, the study would resolve a long-standing mystery about the star-forming process.
  如果得以证实，该研究将解开一个有关恒星形成的由来已久的谜团。
• Orientalism is a deeply rooted and long-standing idea and discourse tradition in Western civilization.
  东方主义乃是西方文明中一个根深蒂固的悠久的思想与话语传统。
• No one can deny that China is a country with five thousand years'history and long-standing culture.
  无人可否认中国是一个具有五千年历史和悠久文化的国家。
• Long-standing relations with China have proved valuable for Germans.
  事实证明，与中国历史悠久的关系对德国价值非凡。
• Canada and the United States have a long-standing entente on border problems.
  加拿大和美国在边界问题上有一个长期存在的协约。
• The distance between the earth and the sun is one of the most long-standing values in astronomy.
  地球和太阳之间的距离是天文学中最长期使用的数值之一。
• This emphasised the special nature of China-Africa relations and Chinas long-standing friendship with and support for Africa.
  这凸显了中非关系的特殊性和中方对非洲的一贯友好和支持。