in the long run

含义

eventually, when considering effects over a lengthy period

从长远效果来看，最终.

例句

1. 1The better washing machine costs more now, but its lower bills will save money in the long run.
2. 2Learning these skills is slow, yet it should help your career in the long run.
3. 3The insulation is expensive today, but over twenty winters it will pay for itself in the long run.
4. 4Daily practice feels tedious now; in the long run, those small efforts will transform your playing.
5. 5Although the apprenticeship pays little initially, it should open better career opportunities in the long run.

语法

固定的状语短语，常放在分句开头或末尾。保留 the 和单数的 run。

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