as long as
US /æz lɔŋ æz/
UK /æz lɔŋ æz/
1.
只要, 在...条件下
provided that; on condition that
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You can go out as long as you finish your homework.
你只要完成作业就可以出去玩。
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I don't care what you do, as long as you're happy.
我不在乎你做什么，只要你开心就好。
2.
和...一样长, 只要
used to refer to the full extent of a period of time or a distance
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The journey took as long as three hours.
旅程持续了长达三个小时。
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He can run as long as he wants.
他想跑多久就跑多久。