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in the long run

从长远来看；长期而言

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从长远来看；长期而言

表示经过较长时间后的总体结果；常与 in the short run（短期内）对照。与 for a long time（持续很久）不同。

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Buying a good coat can save money in the long run.
买件好外套从长远来看可以省钱。

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The cheaper option may cost more to maintain in the long run.
从长远来看，较便宜的选项维护成本可能更高。

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And in part because, like, I think if we don't open source most models, we're gonna have a standpoint where a couple of companies are just gonna monopolize in the long run.
部分原因在于，我认为如果我们不开源大多数模型，从长远来看就会出现一种局面：少数几家公司将形成垄断。

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Good insulation saves money in the long run.
良好的隔热从长远来看可以省钱。

来源：Expression 原创杂志语境例句 — 首批精选 2026-11-07 · Expression / AI 原创例句段 reading-starter-c8acf97cdfbd43a2-1项目 AI 原创学习例句；非真实新闻报道或作品摘录

A bag that can be repaired may offer better value in the long run than a cheaper replacement.
从长远来看，一个能修补的包可能比便宜的替代品更划算。

来源：Expression 原创杂志语境例句 — 首批精选 2026-11-07 · Expression / AI 原创例句段 reading-starter-c8acf97cdfbd43a2-2项目 AI 原创学习例句；非真实新闻报道或作品摘录

从长远来看；最终

表示经过较长时间后的总体结果；常与 in the short run（短期内）对照。与 for a long time（持续很久）不同。

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It is also unknown whether large doses of zinc have toxic effects in the long run.
目前也不清楚，长期大量服用锌是否会产生毒性。

来源：Cold Comfort段 oanc-88ec1d0668c598f509698ca7:p4s5OANC-1.0.1 UTF-8 (datasets-2026-09-25); source file OANC/data/written_1/journal/slate/38/ArticleIP_2670.anc. OANC unrestricted-use terms: https://anc.org/data/oanc/