"month of sundays" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 很長時間
• 非常久

Definition

一個非正式的表達，意思是很長時間，通常用來誇張某事需要或已經過去的時間.

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

總是非正式，主要在英式英語中使用，在美式英語中較少見。常出現在 'I haven't seen you in a month of sundays' 等句子中，是誇張用法，不是字面意義。

Examples

I haven't eaten pizza in a month of sundays.

我已經**很長時間**沒喫披薩了。

It would take a month of sundays to finish this book.

完成這本書需要**很長時間**。

They haven't visited us in a month of sundays.

他們**很長時間**沒來看我們了。

You won't get an answer from him in a month of sundays.

你**很長時間**都得不到他的回覆。

That restaurant hasn't changed in a month of sundays.

那家餐廳**很長時間**都沒有變化。

Honestly, I wouldn't trust him in a month of sundays.

說實話，**很長時間**我都不會信任他。