long-distance
adjective [ before noun ], adverb uk/ˌlɒŋˈdɪs.təns/ us/ˌlɑːŋˈdɪs.təns/
B2 长途的，远距离的
travelling a long way, or separated by a long distance
a long-distance runner 长跑选手
long-distance lorry drivers 长途卡车司机
a long-distance phone call 长途电话
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- Although long-distance phone calls are going up, the charge for local calls will not alter.
- The pick-up point for the long-distance coaches is now in the new bus station.
- Like most long-distance runners she is very slight.
- He snitched to my boss that I'd been making long-distance calls at work!
- As a long-distance runner, she's in a class of her own.