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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - eternal

 
 

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Eternal

eternal
~ adj 1 continuing for ever and having no end  (the Christian promise of eternal life) 2 informal seeming to continue for ever, especially because of being boring or annoying  (Why can't you stop your eternal complaining!) 3 eternal truths principles that are always true
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  1. Something that is eternal lasts for ever. Whoever believes in Him shall have eternal life. ...the quest for eternal youth. ADJ • eternally She is eternally grateful to her family for their support... ADV: ADV adj, ADV with v 2. If you describe something as eternal, you mean that it seems to last for ever, often because you think it is boring or annoying. In the background was that eternal hum. = interminable, never-ending ADJ ...
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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   I. adjective  Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Late Latin a~is, from Latin aeternus ~, from aevum age, eternity — more at aye  Date: 14th century  1.  a. having infinite duration ; everlasting ~ damnation  b. of or relating to eternity  c. characterized by abiding fellowship with God good teacher, what must I do to inherit ~ life? — Mark 10:17 (Revised Standard Version)  2.  a. continued without intermission ; perpetual an ~ flame  b. seemingly endless ~ delays  3. archaic infernal some ~ villain…devised this slander — Shakespeare  4. valid or existing at all times ; timeless ~ verities  • ~ize transitive verb  • ~ly adverb  • ~ness noun  II. noun  Date: 1573  1. capitalized god 1 — used with the  2. something ~ ...
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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  adj. 1 existing always; without an end or (usu.) beginning in time. 2 essentially unchanging (eternal truths). 3 colloq. constant; seeming not to cease (your eternal nagging). Phrases and idioms the Eternal God. Eternal City Rome. eternal triangle a complex of emotional relationships involving two people of one sex and one of the other sex. Derivatives eternality n. eternalize v.tr. (also -ise). eternally adv. eternalness n. eternize v.tr. (also -ise). Etymology: ME f. OF f. LL aeternalis f. L aeternus f. aevum age ...
Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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  прил. 1) вечный 2) бесконечный (во времени) 3) неизменный ...
Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь
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  1. возв. вечное 2. Предвечный, Бог 3. вечный; вечно существующий; бесконечный (во времени) life eternal —- возв. жизнь вечная, бессметрие eternal punishment —- вечные муки eternal God —- предвечный Бог matter is eternal —- материя вечна from time eternal —- испокон веку 4. вечный, неизменный eternal truths —- вечные истины eternal principles —- непреложные принципы, непоколебимые основы 5. эмоц-усил. вечный, нескончаемый, беспрерывный, постоянный their eternal chatter —- их беспрестанная болтовня sipping her eternal tea —- за своим нескончаемым чаепитием 6. уст. проклятый, дьявольский ...
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  adj.  1) вечный; извечный, вековечный - Eternal City  2) неизменный, твердый, непреложный (о принципах и т.п.)  3) coll. беспрерывный, постоянный his eternal jokes - вечные его шутки Syn: see everlasting ETERNAL City Рим ETERNAL frigidity вечная мерзлота ...
Англо-русский словарь
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  - c.1380, from L.L. жternalis, from L. жternus contraction of жviternus "of great age," from жvum "age." ...
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