プログレッシブ和英中辞典(第4版)の解説
ながびく【長引く】
質問が次々と続いてインタビューが長引いた
The interview was prolonged by a long succession of questions.
討論は長引いて深夜に及んだ
The discussion dragged on until the middle of the night.
病気が長引いている
It is taking him a long time to get over his illness.
風邪を長引かせないよう注意しなさい
Be sure not to let your cold hang on for a long time.
今年は梅雨が長引いて米が不作になりそうだ
The rice crop this year will be poor on account of the lingering rainy season.