单词 | long-awaited |
释义 | > as lemmaslong-awaited long-awaited adj. ΚΠ 1663 J. Heath Flagellum 185 He was invited to call another Parliament, and to assume from thence the long awaited result of his Ambition, the Crown Imperial of England. 1793 W. Taylor tr. J. W. von Goethe Iphigenia in Tauris iii. 65 Let not this long-awaited joy forsake me. 1847 J. Grant Romance of War IV. v. 73 The long-awaited and eagerly wished-for peace arrived at last. 1914 Times 25 Aug. 6/4 The long-awaited battle is begun. 2001 National Post (Canada) 4 Apr. a18/3 Last week's long-awaited report on the use of human stem cells. < as lemmas |
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