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year-long

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˈyear-long, yearlong /ˈjɪəlɒŋ, ˈjɜː- $ ˈjɪrlɒːŋ/ adjective [only before noun]  PERIOD OF TIMEcontinuing for a year or all through the year 持续一年的,整整一年的 a year-long study of the problem 对该问题持续一年的研究
Examples from the Corpus
year-longUric acid production had helped this animal to survive a year-long fast without one drink of water.For a $ 500 initiation fee, plus $ 85 a month, girls will receive a year-long membership in the academy.This stemmed from a need to give the regular cast holidays during the otherwise punishing year-long recording schedule.I am 26 and have just lost my virginity after a year-long relationship.
ˈyear-long adjectiveChineseSyllable
for year all Corpus a year the or continuing through


year-long
ˈyear-long , year‧long /ˈjɪəlɒŋ, ˈjɜː- $ ˈjɪrlɒːŋ/ adjective [only before noun]
continuing for a year or all through the year:
    a year-long study of the problem


year-longBrE /ˌjɪə ˈlɒŋ/ 🔊, /ˌjɜː ˈlɒŋ/ 🔊NAmE /ˌjɪr ˈlɔːŋ/ 🔊, /ˌjɪr ˈlɑːŋ/ 🔊 adjective [only before noun] continuing for a whole year 一整年的;持续一年的a year-long dispute持续一年的争端