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Definition of perdurable in English: perdurableadjective pəˈdjʊərəb(ə)lpərˈd(j)ʊrəb(ə)l formal Enduring continuously; imperishable. 〈正式〉非常耐久的,持久的;永恒的 a composer creates a perdurable aesthetic object Example sentencesExamples - The mind craves to make something perdurable out of something as tenuous as candlelight, something that becomes more and more itself through vicissitude.
- In his afterward, he describes the importance of addressing cliched plots and perdurable stereotypes, stating that in order to ‘set pen to paper’ he had to ‘break the back of the story’.
- It is an indictment of the hubris of our politically correct age that a film asserting this perdurable truth about mankind's affairs will strike many as offensive.
- What is the connection between architecture, which is big and perdurable, and petty artifacts cutely arranged but utterly ephemeral?
- Yet in this respect he set a precedent as perdurable as his plays.
Synonyms enduring, long-lasting, long-lived, lifelong, abiding, continuing, remaining, long-term, surviving, persisting, permanent, deep-rooted, indelible, ingrained
OriginLate Middle English: via Old French from late Latin perdurabilis, from Latin perdurare 'endure'. Definition of perdurable in US English: perdurableadjectivepərˈd(y)o͝orəb(ə)lpərˈd(j)ʊrəb(ə)l formal Enduring continuously; imperishable. 〈正式〉非常耐久的,持久的;永恒的 a composer creates a perdurable aesthetic object Example sentencesExamples - In his afterward, he describes the importance of addressing cliched plots and perdurable stereotypes, stating that in order to ‘set pen to paper’ he had to ‘break the back of the story’.
- It is an indictment of the hubris of our politically correct age that a film asserting this perdurable truth about mankind's affairs will strike many as offensive.
- What is the connection between architecture, which is big and perdurable, and petty artifacts cutely arranged but utterly ephemeral?
- The mind craves to make something perdurable out of something as tenuous as candlelight, something that becomes more and more itself through vicissitude.
- Yet in this respect he set a precedent as perdurable as his plays.
Synonyms enduring, long-lasting, long-lived, lifelong, abiding, continuing, remaining, long-term, surviving, persisting, permanent, deep-rooted, indelible, ingrained
OriginLate Middle English: via Old French from late Latin perdurabilis, from Latin perdurare ‘endure’. |