好词典
lengths
UK //leŋθs//US //leŋθs//
词源
源自中古英语 'lengthe'，由 'long'（长）加后缀 '-th' 构成，表示状态或性质。
noun
❶ 指物体或距离的长短尺寸，通常用于描述某物从一端到另一端的距离。
“The lengths of these ropes are different.”
（这些绳子的长度各不相同。）
“She measured the lengths of the curtains.”
（她测量了窗帘的长度。）
❶ 指某人愿意付出努力或做出牺牲的程度，常用于表达极端的努力或决心。
“He went to great lengths to help his friend.”
（他不遗余力地帮助他的朋友。）
“She would go to any lengths to achieve her dream.”
（她会不惜一切代价实现她的梦想。）
同义词:extent, distance, measure, dimension, stretch
常见短语
go to great lengths — 指某人愿意付出极大的努力或做出牺牲，通常用于强调决心或毅力。
“She went to great lengths to make sure the party was perfect.”
（她竭尽全力确保派对完美无缺。）
at lengths — 指详细地或长时间地讨论或描述某事，强调详尽或全面的解释。
“He explained the plan at lengths during the meeting.”
（他在会议上详细地解释了计划。）