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at great length|great length|length

prep. phr. 1. In great detail. Jim told us the story of his life at great length. 2. For a long time. The boring speaker rambled on at great length.

at length

1．finally； at last最后；终于
He succeeded at length．他终于成功了。
At length there was a step forward in the negotiations．谈判终于有了进展。
He came at length．他终于来了。
2．in great detail详尽地
The two foreign ministers discussed the situation in this area at great length．两位外长详细讨论了这一地区的局势。
The teacher explained the text at length，教师详细地解释了课文。

at length|length

adv. phr. 1. In detail; fully. You must study the subject at length to understand it. The teacher explained the new lesson at length to the students. 2. In the end; at last; finally. The movie became more and more exciting, until at length people were sitting on the edge of their chairs.

go to any go to great lengths

do everything one can竭尽所能；不遗余力
Bill will go to any length to keep Dick from getting a date with Mary．比尔将尽一切努力阻止狄克与玛丽的约会。
He will go to any length to get what he wants．他将不顾一切要得到他想要的东西。

go to any length to great lengths

do everything one can竭尽所能；不遗余力
Bill will go to any length to keep Dick from getting a date with Mary．比尔将尽一切努力阻止狄克与玛丽的约会。
He will go to any length to get what he wants．他将不顾一切要得到他想要的东西。

go to any length/go to great lengths

do everything one can竭尽所能；不遗余力
Bill will go to any length to keep Dick from getting a date with Mary．比尔将尽一切努力阻止狄克与玛丽的约会。
He will go to any length to get what he wants．他将不顾一切要得到他想要的东西。

go to great lengths/ go to any lengths

do whatever is necessary, never give up Cynthia will go to any lengths to find a dress designed by Voz.

hold forth | speak at length

Idiom[s]: hold forth | speak at length

Theme: COMMUNICATION - VERBAL

to speak at length. [Informal.]
I've never seen anyone who could hold forth so long.
The professor held forth about economic theory for nearly an hour.

at length

1. In great detail. I studied American modernism in college, so I can speak about Eliot's poetry at length.2. For a long period of time. My father always lectures me at length about the dangers of living in the city.3. Finally. At length, the sermon ended.Learn more: length

at length

1. after some time; finally. At length, the roses bloomed, and the tomatoes ripened. And at length, the wizard spoke.
2. and at some length for quite a long time. He spoke to us about the problem at some length. He described the history of his village at length.Learn more: length

at length

1. In full, extensively. For example, The preacher went on at length about sin, or I have read at length about these cameras. [c. 1500]
2. After a long time, finally, as in At length the procession ended. [Early 1500s] Also see in the long run. Learn more: length

at ˈlength

1 [literary] after a long time: Im not sure, he said at length.
2 in great detail and taking a long time: She talked at length about her work in hospitals.Learn more: length

at length

1. After some time; eventually: At length we arrived at our destination.
2. For a considerable time; fully: spoke at length about the court ruling.Learn more: length

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