oblong
n, adj (figure) with four straight sides and angles of 90, longer than it is wide 长方形; 长方形的: an oblong table 长方桌
an oblong bar of chocolate 长方形的巧克力.
I insist on taking proper food for this expedition. The men often fall ill and suffer fever, so I have decided to take live animals.
我坚持认为,这次探险要携带合适的食物。水手经常生病发烧,因此我决定带活的动物。
After the accident, all the lines and taps were clearly marked and new people joining the workforce were given a talk on safety before they started work.
Among the different types of bee, it is the honey bee that has most interested scientists because of the language they use to communicate with each other.