这本书以对夏威夷的冗长描述为结尾。The book ends on a lengthy description of Hawaii.他的讲话颇为冗长。He was making quite a long speech.这种表单读起来冗长乏味。Such lists are long and tedious to read....
长途汽车在半路上爆胎了。A tyre blew out when the coach was on its way.走到半路,天就黑了.We had got only halfway when it began to get dark.车在半路坏了.The car broke down on the halfway....