eternity
US /ɪˈtɝː.nə.t̬i/
UK /ɪˈtɝː.nə.t̬i/
1.
永恆, 永久
infinite or unending time
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The universe stretches into eternity.
宇宙延伸至永恆。
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They swore to love each other for eternity.
他們發誓相愛到永遠。
2.
永恆, 漫長的時間
a period of time that seems to last forever, especially because it is boring or unpleasant
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Waiting for the results felt like an eternity.
等待結果感覺像永恆。
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The lecture dragged on for what seemed like an eternity.
講座拖了好久，感覺像永恆。