eternity
永恒
常用释义
英音[ ɪˈtɜːnəti ]
美音[ ɪˈtɜːrnəti ]
变形
复数:
eternities
基本释义
- n. 无穷无尽的时间；永恒，永久；永生；未来，来世；死
例句
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1·I have always found the thought of eternity terrifying.我总觉得永生的想法很可怕。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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2·It keeps things alive from itself, so the problem with art is its eternity.它让事物脱离它本身而永存，所以艺术的问题在于它的永恒。
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3·Soaring through the moonlight with Ellen in his arms, the pair of them shooting like comets into eternity while the clock in the parlor stops.抱着埃伦在月光中飞翔，他们像彗星一样射入永恒，客厅里的钟停了。
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4·The war continued for an eternity.那场战争持续了极长的时间。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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5·There will be rich and poor for all eternity.贫富将永远存在。来源: 《牛津词典》
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6·They believed that their souls would be condemned to burn in hell for eternity.他们相信他们的灵魂会受到惩罚，在地狱里永受煎熬。来源: 《牛津词典》
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7·After what seemed like an eternity the nurse returned with the results of the test.过了漫长的一段时间后护士才拿着检验结果回来。来源: 《牛津词典》
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8·She has no doubt taken them for herself, to keep them to all eternity.毫无疑问，她把它们据为己有，要永远保存下去。
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9·My schoolmates watched time crawl every afternoon, waiting an eternity for the three o'clock bell.我的同学每天下午都盯着时间流逝，永远地等待着三点钟的钟声。
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10·Without this to go by, overshooting their home ports, getting lost and sailing off into eternity would have been all too easy.如果没有这些，他们就会很容易驶过家乡的港口，迷失方向并永远无法回来。
同义词
n.
来世，来生；不朽；永世
同根词
词根：
eternal