请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 eternity
释义
eternity
ɪtɜːʳnɪti iˈtɜrnəti ɪˈtɜrnəti
1 N-UNCOUNT 永恒;永生;不朽 Eternity is time without an end or a state of existence outside time, especially the state which some people believe they will pass into after they have died. 永恒;永生;不朽
  • I have always found the thought of eternity terrifying.

    我向来觉得永生的想法很可怕。

  • ...laying him to rest for all eternity.

    让他永远安息

SYN the afterlife, heaven [informal] , paradise, the next world
2 N-SING 极长的一段时间;似乎无穷尽的一段时间 If you say that a situation lasted for an eternity, you mean that it seemed to last an extremely long time, usually because it was boring or unpleasant. 极长的一段时间;似乎无穷尽的一段时间
  • The war continued for an eternity.

    那场战争持续了极长的一段时间。

  • The ringing went on for what seemed an eternity, and then someone answered.

    电话响了似乎很长一段时间,然后有人接了电话。

SYN ages, years, an age, centuries
Quotations
Eternity's a terrible thought. I mean, where's it all going to end? Tom Stoppard Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead
Eternity! thou pleasing, dreadful thought! Joseph Addison Cato
Every instant of time is a pinprick of eternity Marcus Aurelius Meditations
Eternity is in love with the productions of time William Blake The Marriage of Heaven and Hell
Trends of eternity
View usage for:All yearsLast 10 yearsLast 50 yearsLast 100 yearsLast 300 years
随便看

 

英汉双解词典包含141091条英汉词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/8/5 16:42:02