| 单词 | span-long | 
| 释义 | span-longadj.  Having the length of a span; hence, brief, short. ΘΚΠ the world > time > duration > shortness or brevity in time > 			[adjective]		 shortc888 littleOE shortlya1050 briefc1400 momentlya1425 small?a1439 momentany1447 momentaneous?a1450 stunta1450 momentaryc1485 momentane1510 hourlya1535 sudden1561 momentaneala1581 span-long1593 momentaneana1599 momental1606 narrow1611 timeless1657 concise1785 succinct1796 ultra-short1962 the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > longitudinal extent > shortness > 			[adjective]		 shortc888 scutc1440 stuck1440 span-long1593 junky1873 1593    T. Nashe Christs Teares f. 73v  				Though our span long youthly prime, blossomes foorth eye-banquetting flowers,..yet in the graue shall we rotte. a1637    B. Jonson Sad Shepherd  ii. viii. 53 in  Wks. 		(1640)	 III  				There..white Faies doe dwell, And span-long Elves, that dance about a  poole.       View more context for this quotation 1790    R. Burns Tam o' Shanter 132 in  Poems & Songs 		(1968)	 II. 561  				Twa span-lang, wee, unchirsten'd bairns. 1878    R. Browning La Saisiaz in  La Saisiaz: Two Poets of Croisic 4  				While—never mind who..—Sank stifled span-long brightness in the birth. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < | 
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