在他漫长的一生中，他对基督教信仰始终是一种摇摆不定的态度。He maintained an ambivalent attitude to the Church throughout his long life.霍顿在英国石油公司漫长的职业生涯中曾经让两个部门整体上起死回生。In his long career at BP, Horton turned around two entire divisions.他结束了漫长的海外旅行回到南非...

“漫长的”的英语可以翻译为：endless，lengthy，far-flung ...