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forever
[英] [fəˈrevə] [美] [fɔrˈɛvɚ, fə-] 生词本

adv.

n.

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The spelling for ever is also used for meanings 1, 2, and 3. 拼写 for ever 亦用于义项1，2和3。
1. ADV 永远;永恒;永久 If you say that something will happen or continue forever, you mean that it will always happen or continue. 

  • I think that we will live together forever...

    我想我们会永远生活在一起。

  • It was great fun but we knew it wouldn't go on for ever...

    这很开心，但是我们知道不会永远这样。

  • I will forever be grateful for his considerable input.

    我将永远感激他的大量投入。

2. ADV 完全地;永恒地 If something has gone or changed forever, it has gone or changed completely and permanently. 

  • The old social order was gone forever...

    旧的社会秩序一去不复返了。

  • Their lives changed forever.

    他们的生活完全改变了。

3. ADV 长久地;无尽头地 If you say that something takes forever or lasts forever, you are emphasizing that it takes or lasts a very long time, or that it seems to. 

  • The drive seemed to take forever...

    车似乎永远也开不到头。

  • They didn't cost anything and they lasted forever.

    它们花不了多少钱，却非常耐用。

4. ADV 老是;没完没了地 If you say that someone is forever doing a particular thing, especially something which annoys or amuses you, you are emphasizing that they do it very often. 

  • He was forever attempting to arrange deals...

    他老是想撮合交易。

  • I was forever dragging him away from the fireplace.

    我老是要把他从壁炉边拉开。

5. ADV 总是;始终 You use forever to emphasize that someone always has or shows the quality mentioned. 

  • Katherine was forever secretive...

    凯瑟琳总是神神秘秘的。

  • To this end the young child is forever watchful.

    这个年纪不大的孩子为此始终保持警惕。

Adverb

1. for a limitless time;

  • "no one can live forever"
  • "brightly beams our Father's mercy from his lighthouse evermore"- P.P.Bliss

2. seemingly without interruption; often and repeatedly;

  • "always looking for faults"
  • "it is always raining"
  • "he is forever cracking jokes"
  • "they are forever arguing"

3. for a very long or seemingly endless time;

  • "she took forever to write the paper"
  • "we had to wait forever and a day"
1. Are you going to root here forever?
你留在这儿永远不走了吗？

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2. Go by subway— it'll take you forever if you go by bus.
坐地铁去吧！要是你乘公共汽车去，得花很长的时间。

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3. Gone forever are the days when the imperialists enslaved the Chinese people.
帝国主义奴役中国人民的时代已经一去不复返了。

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4. He'll bear the beautiful girl in mind forever.
他将永远记住那位美丽的姑娘。

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5. Her schemes backfired on herself,and she lost her boyfriend forever.
她的计划害了她自己，从此永远失去了她的男友。

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6. It took her forever to find the answer.
寻找这个答案她花了许多时间。

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7. Just when I thought I had lost the letter forever, it blew right back into my hand!
正当我以为那封信已永远丢失的时候，它又被风吹回来了。

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8. May the friendship between the peoples of (our) two countries last forever.
祝两国人民的友谊万古长青。

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9. Now his daughter was lost to him forever.
现在他永远失去了他的女儿。

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10. Once a use, forever a custom.
习惯成自然。

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11. She is forever complaining about the food.
她老是抱怨伙食不好。

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12. Teacher is powerful in a child's eyes forever.
老师在孩子们的心中永远是强者。

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13. The days when the Chinese people had to rely on imported oil are gone forever.
中国人民依靠洋油的日子已经一去不复返了。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

14. The image of their son holding up the championship trophy would be etched on their memories forever.
他们永远也不会忘记儿子高举着冠军奖杯的样子。

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15. The scene will remain forever engraved on my memory.
那情景将永远铭刻在我的记忆中。

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16. The time when they could do just as they pleased has gone forever.
他们为所欲为的时代已经一去不复返了。

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17. They will live forever in our hearts.
他们将永远活在我们心中。

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18. When her son went to fight in the war, his mother felt she'd said good-bye to him forever.
儿子动身去作战时，母亲觉得她是同儿子永别了。

来自《简明英汉词典》

19. You can't depend on your parents forever.
你不能永远依赖你的双亲。

来自《简明英汉词典》