► 名詞
長年 [ながねん] meaning: long rank: 3
☆ 長年の苦労が報われた ⇨ Perseverance of many years has paid off (☛ A long time)
More examples:
- 長年の思いがやっと叶った ⇨ The wish, dream, of many years finally came true
- 長年受け継がれてきた伝統の技 ⇨ A craft handed down for many years
- 長年修練して得た技 ⇨ The skills gained by years of training
- 長年の苦労の後、大輪の花が咲いた ⇨ After years of struggle, a big flower has bloomed, a big success has been achieved
- 長年の努力が実った ⇨ Years of hard work have borne fruit
- 長年蓄積された経験 ⇨ Experiences accumulated over the years
- 車は長年野晒しになって錆びついている ⇨ The car has been exposed to the elements for many years and all rusted
- 長年に渡って築かれた信頼 ⇨ The trust built over many years
- 彼は長年の無念の末に遂にウィンブルドンに優勝した ⇨ He finally won the Wimbledon after many years of disappointment
- 彼は長年彼女に想いを寄せてきた ⇨ He has had feelings for her for many years
- 彼女は長年地道に努力し続けて来た ⇨ She has been making efforts diligently for many years
- その工場は長年に渡って汚染を撒き散らしてきた ⇨ The factory has been scattering pollution all these years
- 彼は長年の恋人と結婚した ⇨ He married his long-time sweetheart
- 彼は首相と長年親密な関係になる ⇨ He has had an intimate relationship with the prime minister for many years
- 彼女は長年技を磨き続けてきた ⇨ She has been polishing her skills over many years