eternity
英 [?'t??n?t?; i?-]
美[?'t?n?ti]
- n. 來(lái)世，來(lái)生；不朽；永世
低頻詞暢通詞匯
中文詞源
eternity 永恒
來(lái)自eternal, 永久。
英文詞源
- eternity (n.)
- late 14c., "quality of being eternal," from Old French eternité "eternity, perpetuity" (12c.), from Latin aeternitatem (nominative aeternitas), from aeternus "enduring, permanent" (see eternal). Meaning "infinite time" is from 1580s. In the Mercian hymns, Latin aeternum is glossed by Old English ecnisse.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. I have always found the thought of eternity terrifying.
- 我向來(lái)覺(jué)得永生的想法很可怕。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. The war continued for an eternity.
- 那場(chǎng)戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)持續(xù)了極長(zhǎng)的一段時(shí)間。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 3. There will be rich and poor for all eternity.
- 貧富將永遠(yuǎn)存在。
來(lái)自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 4. He waited for an eternity.
- 他無(wú)盡期地等待著.
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- 5. God will live for all eternity.
- 上帝是永存的.
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》