long run
长期来看,最终结果
正式/口语·讨论长期影响
英文释义
the future or ultimate outcome of a situation or decision, especially when considering its long-term effects
例句
Investing in education pays off in the long run, even if it's expensive now.
典故来源
源自赛马或田径比赛,指长距离赛程,引申为长期结果。