prolongs

英 [prəˈlɒŋz]

美 [prəˈlɔːŋz]

v.  延长
prolong的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 延长；拉长；拖长
  Toprolongsomething means to make it last longer.
  1. Mr Chesler said foreign military aid was prolonging the war...
     切斯勒先生说国外的军事援助拉长了战事。
  2. The actual action of the drug can be prolonged significantly.
     这种药物实际起作用的时间可以大大延长。

双语例句

• The evidence is overwhelming that this does no good for the patient; it neither prolongs life nor improves the quality of life by preventing pneumonia or healing pressure ulcers, for example.
  压倒性证据表明，这一做法对患者并无任何益处；例如，防止发生肺炎或治疗褥疮，既不能延长生命，也不会改善生命质量。
• Man is given a definite number of experiences& economizing them, he prolongs his life.
  人被赋予定量的经验&节约它们就是延长人的寿命。
• Resentment expands the damage that has been done and prolongs the pain that has been inflicted.
  怨恨使发生的伤害扩大，并且使所遭受的痛苦延长。
• The utility model protects the enamel of the teeth and prolongs the service life of the toothbrush.
  本设计既保护牙齿的牙釉质，又延长了牙刷的使用寿命。
• Laughter is good for the heart because it prolongs life while depression increases the risk of an early death, according to two new studies.
  据两份最新研究表明，大笑有益心脏健康，能延年益寿；相反，忧郁增加早死的危险。
• Prolongs engine life and improve running efficiency.
  提高发动机效率及延长其使用寿命。
• The joyfulness of a man prolongs his life.
  愉快延长一个人的寿命。
• This greatly prolongs the time needed to replace the burned skin and close the wound.
  这样就大大地拖延了取代烧伤皮肤和覆盖创面的时间。
• Hope is the worst of evils, for it prolongs the torment of man.& Nietzsche.
  希望是最邪恶的魔鬼，他不断延长着人们的痛苦。&尼采。
• Modern medicine prolongs peoples life and relieves patients of sufferings from many diseases.
  贤才医学延长了人们的生命，减轻了人们的忍受疾病的痛苦。