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

• Spending cuts will put a drag on growth.
  缩减开支会减缓增长速度。
• 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。
• High energy costs have sparked global concern as they are a drag on economic growth.
  高能源成本已引发全球关心，因为它们拖了经济展的后腿。
• Click Shell, then click and drag on the canvas to create the application window.
  单击Shell，然后在画布上单击并拖动以创建应用程序窗口（见图8）。
• Entertainment is laid on too, in the form of drag on Wednesdays and strippers on Sundays
  还安排了娱乐活动，星期三是男扮女装演出，星期天是脱衣舞演出。
• Household debt is also a big drag on domestic consumption.
  房贷也严重拖累了国内消费。
• How long will you drag on it?
  你还想拖多长时间啊？
• The conflict with James has dragged on for two years.
  与詹姆斯的冲突拖了两年。
• The housing slump has been the biggest drag on the economy, which has slowed sharply in recent months.
  住房萧条已经最大幅度地拖累了经济发展，最近几个月来经济发展速度大幅减缓。
• 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。