"as the day is long" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 极其
• 非常

Definition

用来强调某人具有极强的某种特质。通常用于形容词后，如 'honest as the day is long'（非常诚实）。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

这是非常地道且略带老派的表达，常见于文学或口语中。基本总在形容词后（如 'kind as the day is long'），表示极端程度。

Examples

She is honest as the day is long.

她**极其**诚实。

He's kind as the day is long.

他**极其**善良。

My grandma is patient as the day is long.

我奶奶**极其**有耐心。

You can trust her; she's loyal as the day is long.

你可以信任她；她**极其**忠诚。

That dog is stubborn as the day is long.

那只狗**极其**固执。

Mike's as busy as the day is long during the holidays.

节日期间，Mike **极其**忙碌。