
英:/'fərˈevər/ 美:/'fərˈevər/
永远
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adv. 永远;不断地;常常
May our friendship last forever.
祝我们友谊永世长存。
I want to have a home, a forever home.
我想有一个家,一个永久的家。
She forever says she wants to study, but she never sticks to it.
她老是说要学习,但每次都坚持不下去。
I wanted that moment to last forever.
我希望那一刻永远持续下去
I've been waiting forever for this bus. I think I'll just take a taxi.
我等这趟公交很久了。我想我可以打车了。
It took her forever to pick a dress for the party.
挑一条去派对穿的裙子花了她太长时间。
She debated forever about which job to take.
她一直在犹豫要做哪份工作。
I feel like it's been forever since I had a stimulating conversation.
我觉得已经太久没有进行过让我醍醐灌顶的对话了。
He loved his wife dearly and will forever yearn for her.
他深爱着他的妻子并将永远想念她。
It's been forever since I last saw you!
我已经太久没见过你了!
Our last meeting literally went on forever because Sally wouldn't stop talking.
我们上次见面真的是没完没了因为Sally一直说个不停。
I'm afraid I'm short on time. I already waited forever for my meal.
恐怕我没时间了。我已经等太久了。
But they will also remember a kind gesture forever and go out of their way to repay it.
但是,他们也会特别记住别人对自己的好,而且尽全力去报答。
Los Angeles-based fast fashion company Forever 21 has gone bankrupt.
总部位于洛杉矶的快时尚公司Forever 21破产。
Forever 21 goes bankrupt
Forever 21破产
So are we forever doomed to take a back seat to our lizard brains?
那我们就是注定永远要受原始本能的控制了?
Schultz's career and the fate of Starbucks changed forever when he went on a business trip to Milan.
Schultz的事业,以及星巴克的命运,就在他到米兰的一次差旅中发生了彻底改变。
Our luck couldn't hold forever.
我们的好运不可能永远保持不变。
The drive seemed to take forever.
这车好像永远也开不到头似的。
I'll love you forever!
我永远爱你!
It seemed as if she'd been gone forever.
好像她已经永远地离开了一样。
I think that we will live together forever.
我想我们会永远生活在一起。
love you forever
永远爱你
last forever
永远持续
forever and ever
永远
go on forever
永远继续下去
adv.|always/constantly/continually/unceasingly/straight;永远;不断地;常常
"forever"是英语中表示永久持续状态的副词,其核心含义可分解为以下四个维度:
时间维度
指无限延续的时间概念,表示行为或状态没有终止点。牛津词典将其定义为"for all future time; for always",例如:"The ancient pyramids will stand forever as cultural symbols"(古金字塔将作为文化符号永远矗立)。
情感强调
在非正式语境中常用于强化持续性,带有夸张修辞效果。剑桥词典指出该用法表示"continually or a very great number of times",如:"The baby forever cries at night"(婴儿整夜哭个不停)。
科学表述
在物理学领域特指系统保持稳定状态的时间特征。根据《自然》期刊的量子力学研究,"forever"可描述量子叠加态的持续存在性,相关论文中曾出现"quantum states that persist forever under specific conditions"的表述。
文学隐喻
在诗歌创作中常作为永恒意象的载体,如英国诗人拜伦在《恰尔德·哈罗尔德游记》中写道:"But ever and anon of griefs subdued, There comes a token like a scorpion's sting, Scarce seen, but with fresh bitterness imbued; And slight withal, may be the means of bringing Forth all the tortures of life's closing spring." 其中"ever"的变体用法与"forever"存在语义关联。
词性:
核心含义:
词源与发音:
时间强调
口语中的夸张用法
与进行时连用表反复
固定搭配
近义词:
反义词:
Forever 是一个兼具诗意与实用性的词汇,既可表达浪漫的永恒承诺(如 "I’ll wait forever."),也能描述日常的反复行为(如 "He’s forever losing keys.")。其多义性使其在文学、口语及专业场景中广泛使用,但需结合语境判断具体含义。掌握其同义词替换和固定搭配,能显著提升语言的地道性。
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