eternal
永恒的,永恒,永恒不变,永恒不变的
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Definitions
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- : without beginning or end; lasting forever; always existing: eternal life.
- : perpetual; ceaseless; endless: eternal quarreling;eternal chatter.
- : enduring; immutable: eternal principles.
- : Metaphysics. existing outside all relations of time; not subject to change.
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- : something that is eternal.
- : the Eternal. God.
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Examples
Motivated by eternal salvation, parents and leaders made sure the children learned to read.
To us mayfly-humans, they may as well be eternal and unchanging.
Yet even as the glow from the contests and bikinis faded, their pictures still command attention today, an exuberance of sex and life imbued with the permanence of an eternal flame.
In another, he warns that the “price of freedom is eternal vigilance,” according to a recording from the Detroit News.
Hosts are, by their nature, “eternal beginners” — each bidder effectively starts from scratch on a megaproject where there is, in that city, almost no relevant institutional memory for running one.
The speaker conjures up centuries of collective sagacity, aligning oneself with an eternal, inarguable good.
He stated—quite rightly—that animals are never mentioned in connection with eternal life in the Bible.
In 2008 then Pope Benedict XVI stated quite pointedly that animals are “not called to the eternal life.”
What had seemed immutable and eternal (“With the Soviet Union forever”) turned out to be a fleeting episode.
It may also have left them somewhat untethered, drifting in between their own lives and the eternal mysteries.
Was he really condemned to an eternal solitude because of the girl who had died so many years ago?