1.过长的,漫长的
2.冗长的,啰唆的(演说,文章等)
1.long, often lasting for longer than you want or expect
1.Indeed, a short time later, China imposed one of the lengthiest prison terms in a long time on a leading human rights activist.
实情是,不久以后,中国对一位主要的人权激进分子强行施加了长期以来的最长刑期。