时间 - 范围和持续时间

探索关于时间和持续时间的英语习语，例如"down the road"和"many moons"。

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(since|from) (the|) year one [短语]

from a time that has begun a long ago

Ex: The company flourished for decades , providing quality products from the year one .

down the road [短语]

at a point in time as a process or action continues or is being carried out

Ex: Let 's focus on building a strong foundation now , so we can reap the benefits down the road .

bankers' hours [短语]

a work day that is short compared to total hours of most jobs

Ex: The business struggled because it did n't align with customers ' needs and operated on bankers ' hours .

(in|over) the long run [短语]

in the end of or over a long period of time

Ex: Implementing sustainable practices in businesses can lead to significant environmental benefits in the long run .

(till|until) the cows come home [短语]

used to describe a prolonged or indefinite period of time, often implying that something will continue for a very long duration

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to [come] and [go] [短语]

to last only for a short period of time

Ex: Friends come and go , but true friendships can stand the test of time .

many moons [短语]

used to refer to a long passage of time or a significant number of months or years

Ex: Many moons from now , people will look back on these days as a significant era .

at an unspecified point during a series of events or a process

Ex: We may encounter difficulties down the line .

month of Sundays [短语]

a very prolonged period of time

Ex: The project is taking so long that it seems like a month of Sundays .

(since|from) time immemorial [短语]

used to say that something has existed or been done for an extremely long time, to the point where its origin or beginning is unknown or forgotten

Ex: The ancient temple had been a sacred site from time immemorial .