It took him a long time to dictate this letter.

口述这封信花了他间。

It took a long time for the baby to quieten down.

孩子过了间才停吵闹。

My father suffered from stomach ulcer for a long time.

我父亲患胃溃疡已经间。

Victor and I go back a long way.

我和维克托认识间了。

The lawyer took a long time to interrogate the witness fully.

律师花了间仔细询问目击者。

The excavation of the buried city took a long time.

发掘埋在地下的城市花了间。

I’m sorry I haven’t written to you for so long.

抱歉，间未给你写信了。

It took him a long time to get the hang of all the irregular verbs.

他花了间才学会了所有规则动词。

Red hunkers down and joins him.Nothing is said for the longest time.

瑞德盘腿坐到他旁边，两个人间也没有说话。

This new pain-killer doesn't take long to act on the pain?

这种药需要间就能发挥作用。

A characteristic of the camel is its ability to live for a long time without water.

骆驼的特点是喝水也能活间。

The common ancestor of the glasswing is long extinct but the clade it belongs to is known as the clearwing clade.

玻璃翅的共同祖先已灭绝间，但它所属的种类是目前已知的透翅蛾进化枝。

A guy, a friend of mine in Australia told me last time, long time ago.He told me about a station that played very coony music.

我的一个在澳大利亚的朋友上一次告诉我，也是间以前了，他提到有一家电台，播放些狡猾的音乐。

At last, the star-A stopped at a position where is very near its initial position. For a long time, both two stars are kept static (moveless).

最终停在它起动的位置附近，就再也动了，间两颗星星都动了。

Instead, Ecclestone insists the sport's long-running political stoush is nearing its end -- probably on Wednesday, when all parties are hoping to sign a Concorde Agreement.

然而，伯尼坚持认为这场间的体育界政治骚乱可能就在周三落下帷幕，前提是所有成员都同意签署一项协和协议。

It doesn't take long for freshers to adopt the Oxford way of life — working and playing hard, and feeling equally comfortable in black tie, subfusc (formal academic dress) or fancy dress.

大学生需要间就能适应牛津的生活方式----努力学习，尽情娱乐，同样舒适的黑色领带，暗色系的（正式学位服）或者奇装异服。