a list of people, books, etc. being considered for a prize from which a shortlist (= a shorter list of those judged the most suitable) will be chosen

Only two small publishers are on the longlist this year. 今年只有两家小型出版社进入了初选名单。

The longlist will be whittled down to four. 初选名单将会削减到四个名额。

to include a person, book, piece of music, etc. on a longlist

His first novel was longlisted for the Man Booker Prize. 他的第一部小说入围了布克奖初选名单。

Longlisted charities will be contacted and asked to submit supplementary material. 会联系那些入围的慈善机构并要求他们提交补充材料。