forever
adv
fərˈevə
adv
1
for
all
future
time
永远
I
wanted
that
moment
to
last
forever
.
我希望那一刻成为永远。
Many
valuable
works
of
art
were
lost
forever.
许许多多珍贵的艺术品永远消失了。
2
for
a
very
long
time
[尤口] 长久地
especially spoken
Once
built,
stone
walls
last
forever.
一旦建成,石墙可以经久不倒。
It
took
forever
to
clean
up
after
the
party.
聚会后收拾打扫花了很长时间。
The
meeting
seemed
to
go
on
forever
and
a
day
.
会议似乎没完没了地开下去。
3
be forever doing sth
to
do
something
often,
especially
in
a
way
that
annoys
people
[口] 老是做某事,不断做某事;
spoken
He’s
forever
making
comments
about
my
weight.
他老是议论我的体重。
4
forever and ever
a
phrase
meaning
forever,
used
especially
in
stories
永远,永久〔尤用于故事中〕
5
go on forever
to
be
extremely
long
or
large
[美] 极长的; 极大的
AmE
The
road
just
went
on
forever.
长路漫漫,没有尽头。