Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - immortal
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(immortals) 1. Someone or something that is immortal is famous and likely to be remembered for a long time. ...Wuthering Heights, Emily Bronte’s immortal love story... ADJ • An immortal is someone who is immortal. He called Moore ‘one of the immortals of soccer’. N-COUNT: usu pl • immortality Some people want to achieve immortality through their works. N-UNCOUNT 2. Someone or something that is immortal will live or last for ever and never die or be destroyed. The pharaohs were considered gods and therefore immortal. ? mortal ADJ • An immortal is an immortal being. ...porcelain figurines of the Chinese immortals. N-COUNT: usu pl • immortality The Greeks accepted belief in the immortality of the soul. N-UNCOUNT 3. If you refer to someone’s immortal words, you mean that what they said is well-known, and you are usually about to quote it. ...Roosevelt’s immortal words, ‘Speak softly and carry a big stick.’ ADJ: ADJ n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin ~is, from in- + mortalis mortal Date: 14th century 1. exempt from death the ~ gods 2. exempt from oblivion ; imperishable ~ fame 3. connected with or relating to ~ity 4. able or tending to divide indefinitely ~ cell lines produced in culture • ~ly adverb II. noun Date: 1616 1. a. one exempt from death b. plural, often capitalized the gods of the Greek and Roman pantheon 2. a. a person whose fame is lasting b. capitalized any of the 40 members of the Academie Francaise ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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adj. & n. --adj. 1 a living for ever; not mortal. b divine. 2 unfading, incorruptible. 3 likely or worthy to be famous for all time. --n. 1 a an immortal being. b (in pl.) the gods of antiquity. 2 a person (esp. an author) of enduring fame. 3 (Immortal) a member of the French Academy. Derivatives immortality n. immortalize v.tr. (also -ise). immortalization n. immortally adv. Etymology: ME f. L immortalis (as IN-(1), MORTAL) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. миф. бессмертные 2. обыкн. pl. тот, чье имя бессмертно Shakespeare is one of the immortals —- Шекспир бессмертен 3. "бессмертный" (член Французской академии) 4. бессмертный; вечный immortal fame —- неувядаемая слава immortal poem —- бессмертное стихотворение to have immortal longings —- вечно жаждать (чего-л.) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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glory неувядаемая слава IMMORTAL 1. adj. бессмертный; неувядаемый, вечный - immortal glory - immortal fame Syn: deathless, imperishable, undying Ant: mortal, perishable, temporary 2. noun; pl. (the immortals) бессмертные (о греческих и римских богах) IMMORTAL fame неувядаемая слава ...Англо-русский словарь
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