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Apathy is the long-standing curse of democracy.
冷漠是民主的长期祸根。
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They are on the brink of resolving their long-standing dispute over money.
他们即将要解决彼此之间为时已久的金钱争议。
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This last point was understood to be an allusion to the long-standing hostility between the two leaders.
这最后一点曾被理解为对这两位领导人之间长久敌意的一种影射。
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Such policies will do little to resolve long-standing problems more broadly affecting America's global competitiveness.
这些政策对于解决长久以来更广泛地影响美国全球竞争力的问题将没什么作用。
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Compared with the long-standing friendship between the two countries, their boundary dispute is only an issue of a temporary and limited nature.
两国之间的边界争论,比起两国的悠久友谊来说,是一个暂时性和局部性的问题。