long-haul

ˈlong-haul adjectiveadj

long-haul flight/route/destination etc a long-haul flight etc is over a very long distance 长途飞行/路线/旅程目的地等 OPP short-haul

Examples from the Corpus

long-haul flight/route/destination etc• Hence the decision to buy smaller wide-body jets for long-haul routes.• It's jet lag and it affects nearly everyone on long-haul flights.• The aunts have brought more baggage than the passengers Rainbow takes to long-haul flights at Heathrow.• Table 11.9 shows Kuoni's top long-haul destinations in 1983-4.• By comparison with trying to sleep on the cramped seating of today's long-haul flights it was luxury indeed.

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long-haul• The other main sector of interest given in Table 11.8 is the long-haul category.• Table 11.9 shows Kuoni's top long-haul destinations in 1983-4.• The aunts have brought more baggage than the passengers Rainbow takes to long-haul flights at Heathrow.• By comparison with trying to sleep on the cramped seating of today's long-haul flights it was luxury indeed.• It's so much nicer to fly business class on long-haul flights.• It's jet lag and it affects nearly everyone on long-haul flights.• long-haul routes between Europe and Asia• Hence the decision to buy smaller wide-body jets for long-haul routes.• Now he hisses and spins in jumps while powder ice clings to the air but by trade he's a long-haul skater.• Mamet has never pretended to be a long-haul writer and sees time the way the early Elizabethans did, as a destroyer.

From Longman Business Dictionary

long-haulˈlong-haul adjectiveadj [only before a noun]

long-haul flights, transport etc travel over long distances

long-haul flights from Malaysia to Europe

→ compare short-haul

ˈlong-haul adjectiveadj

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