eternity

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  • n.永恒；永生；不朽；（似乎）无穷无尽的一段时间
  • Web永远；来世；永恒性

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eternity
n.
1.
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永恒；永生；不朽time without end, especially life continuing without end after death
There will be rich and poor for all eternity.
贫富将永远存在。
They believed that their souls would be condemned to burn in hell for eternity.
他们相信他们的灵魂会受到惩罚，在地狱里永受烈焰焚烧。
2.
[sing]
(informal)
（似乎）无穷无尽的一段时间a period of time that seems to be very long or to never end
After what seemed like an eternity the nurse returned with the results of the test.
过了漫长的一段时间后护士才拿着检验结果回来。

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1.
At the time all those years of schooling sounded like an eternity to speed in preparation for a career.
那时，要念那么多年书作准备以后，才能开始工作，听起来仿佛永远也盼不到这一天似的。
nà shí , yào niàn nà me duō nián shū zuò zhǔn bèi yǐ hòu , cái néng kāi shǐ gōng zuò , tīng qǐ lái fǎng fú yǒng yuǎn yě pàn bù dào zhè yī tiān shì de 。
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2.
I would rather have had one breath of her hair, one kiss from her mouth, one touch of her hand, than eternity without it.
我宁愿有一口气，她的头发，从一个吻她的嘴，一个触摸她的手，而不是永恒它。
wǒ nìng yuàn yǒu yì kǒu qì , tā de tóu fà , cóng yī gè wěn tā de zuǐ , yī gè chù mō tā de shǒu , ér bú shì yǒng héng tā 。
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3.
Some people lived better lives than others but we were all sinners bound for a lost eternity until Christ stepped in and saved us.
有些人也许比较高尚，可是，在基督拯救我们之前，我们所有人都只是永远沉沦的罪人。
yǒu xiē rén yě xǔ bǐ jiào gāo shàng , kě shì , zài jī dū zhěng jiù wǒ men zhī qián , wǒ men suǒ yǒu rén dōu zhǐ shì yǒng yuǎn chén lún de zuì rén 。
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4.
I merely cemented my social status to that of a nobody for eternity.
我只不过是把我社交领域的无名小卒地位保持永远
wǒ zhǐ bú guò shì bǎ wǒ shè jiāo lǐng yù de wú míng xiǎo zú dì wèi bǎo chí yǒng yuǎn
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5.
I thought what I chose is romantic, is some kind of thing of eternity instead of instant, He said I came up in an inappropriate time.
我以为我选择的是浪漫；我以为我选择的是一生，不是瞬间。他说我，不合适宜。
wǒ yǐ wéi wǒ xuǎn zé de shì làng màn ; wǒ yǐ wéi wǒ xuǎn zé de shì yì shēng , bú shì shùn jiān 。 tā shuō wǒ , bù hé shì yí 。
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6.
to see a world in a grain of sand , a heaven in wild flower , hold infinity in the palm of your hand , and eternity in an hour.
一粒沙里看世界，野花也象天堂，手掌握着无限大，一小时的时间也会永恒。
yī lì shā lǐ kàn shì jiè , yě huā yě xiàng tiān táng , shǒu zhǎng wò zhe wú xiàn dà , yī xiǎo shí de shí jiān yě huì yǒng héng 。
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Faint smell of flowers, although it does not soak into the depths of the heart and lungs strong, but pleasant fragrance, eternity.
花香的味道淡淡的，它虽没有沁人心肺的浓郁，却幽香怡人，留芳千古。
huā xiāng de wèi dào dàn dàn de , tā suī méi yǒu qìn rén xīn fèi de nóng yù , què yōu xiāng yí rén , liú fāng qiān gǔ 。
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The world is only a passageroom to eternity; the world is to us as the wilderness was to Israel, not to rest in but to travel through.
世界仅是通往永生的候车站；对我们而言，世界是通往以色列的旷野地，这都不是旅途的终点而是中途站。
shì jiè jǐn shì tōng wǎng yǒng shēng de hòu chē zhàn ; duì wǒ men ér yán , shì jiè shì tōng wǎng yǐ sè liè de kuàng yě de , zhè dōu bú shì lǚ tú de zhōng diǎn ér shì zhōng tú zhàn 。
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So Cleopatra had the Zodiac created to "inscribe for eternity" the moment of his death, or to be more precise, her own rise to power.
于是埃及艳后克利奥帕特拉的星座-“铭刻永恒”他的死亡之时，或更准确地说，她获得了权利。
yú shì āi jí yàn hòu kè lì ào pà tè lā de xīng zuò - " míng kè yǒng héng " tā de sǐ wáng zhī shí , huò gèng zhǔn què de shuō , tā huò dé le quán lì 。
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10.
Though my sight is gone, I remember your scent! I shall hunt you down through eternity if I must, until I rid this earth of your foul smell!
流着斯巴达之血令人憎恶的家伙！虽然我失去了视觉但我记得你的味道！我要把你打倒哪怕永远这样纠缠下去，直到世界上再也没有一丝你们的味道！
liú zhe sī bā dá zhī xuè lìng rén zēng wù de jiā huo ! suī rán wǒ shī qù le shì jué dàn wǒ jì de nǐ de wèi dào ! wǒ yào bǎ nǐ dǎ dǎo nǎ pà yǒng yuǎn zhè yàng jiū chán xià qù , zhí dào shì jiè shàng zài yě méi yǒu yī sī nǐ men de wèi dào !
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