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eternal
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Derivatives :
n
eternalness
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adv
eternally
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- eternal
[ɪ'təːnl]
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adjective
[+youth]
[ life]
(everlasting) 永久的
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2.
adjective
[+truths]
[ questions]
[ values]
(unchanging) 永恒的
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- eternal
[ɪˈtɜːrnəl]
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adjective
永恒的，永久的
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2.
adjective
无休止的，没完没了的
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3.
adjective
不变的，始终如一的
Collins English-English Dictionary
- eternal
[ɪ't3ːnəl]
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adj
without beginning or end; lasting for ever
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eternal life
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adj
(as noun)
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the eternal
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adj
[often capital]
denoting or relating to that which is without beginning and end, regarded as an attribute of God
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4.
adj
unchanged by time, esp being true or valid for all time; immutable
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eternal truths
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adj
seemingly unceasing; occurring again and again
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eternal bickering
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adj
[Etymology]
C14: from Late Latin aeternalis, from Latin aeternus; related to Latin aevum age
Examples
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Eternal truths will be neither true nor eternal unless they have fresh meaning for every new social situation.
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如果不在每个新的社会情境下赋予新的意义，永恒的真理既不是真理，也不会永恒。
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eternal rest
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永远安息；长眠
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eternal life
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永生
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We believe that human beings have a divine origin and an eternal destiny.
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我们相信神造世人，也相信永生。
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But being an eternal optimist，I focused on what lay beyond.
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但作为一个一贯的乐观主义者，我关注的是未来会发生什么。
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eternal life
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