Английский Этимологический словарь - perennial
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~1 adj 1 perennial problem/concern/struggle etc a problem etc that people are concerned with all the time (the film addresses the perennial theme of marital discord) 2 a plant that is perennial lives for more than two years - perennially adv ~2 n a plant that lives for more than two years (- see also hardy perennial) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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(perennials) 1. You use perennial to describe situations or states that keep occurring or which seem to exist all the time; used especially to describe problems or difficulties. ...the perennial urban problems of drugs and homelessness... = constant ADJ: usu ADJ n • perennially Both services are perennially short of staff. ADV: usu ADV adj 2. A perennial plant lives for several years and has flowers each year. ...a perennial herb with greenish-yellow flowers. ADJ: usu ADJ n • Perennial is also a noun. ...a low-growing perennial. N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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adjective Etymology: Latin perennis, from per- throughout + annus year — more at per-, annual Date: 1644 1. present at all seasons of the year 2. persisting for several years usually with new herbaceous growth from a perennating part ~ asters 3. a. persistent, enduring ~ favorites b. continuing without interruption ; constant, perpetual the ~ quest for certainty a ~ student c. regularly repeated or renewed ; recurrent death is a ~ literary theme Synonyms: see continual • ~ noun • ~ly adverb ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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adj. & n. --adj. 1 lasting through a year or several years. 2 (of a plant) lasting several years (cf. ANNUAL). 3 lasting a long time or for ever. 4 (of a stream) flowing through all seasons of the year. --n. a perennial plant (a herbaceous perennial). Derivatives perenniality n. perennially adv. Etymology: L perennis (as PER-, annus year) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. многолетнее растение 2. что-л. постоянное, вечное, продолжительное the perennials of poetry —- неувядающие шедевры поэзии 3. длящийся круглый год 4. не пересыхающий летом 5. вечный, неувядаемый perennial youth —- вечная молодость 6. постоянный, непрерывный perennial hunger —- постоянный (вечный) голод perennial subject of argument —- предмет постоянных споров perennial supply of water —- постоянный запас воды 7. многолетний (о растениях) perennial borders —- бордюры (на клумбах, вдоль дороги) из многолетних растений ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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