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a long way very much, far, or a great amount or degree很多; 很大程度:•We're still a long way from achieving our sales targets.我们离完成销售指标还有很长的路。•Psychiatry has come a long way (=developed a lot) since the 1920s.自 20 世纪 20 年代以来，精神病学已大有进展。•Your contributions will go a long way towards helping children in need (=will help to reach a goal) .你的捐助对有困难的孩子大有帮助。by a long way / shot informal also by a long chalk BrE(=used when something is much better, quicker, cheaper etc) 绝对，远远:•It was his best performance this year, by a long way.这是他今年最好的表现，远胜以往。not by a long way / shot informal also not by a long chalk BrE(=not at all or not nearly) 绝对没有，远远没有:•He had not told Rory everything, not by a long shot.他没有全部告诉罗里，远远没有。 |