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Endless Things Forever Long 英 Endləs] 美 Endləs Adj.无止境的;没完没了的

英语单词 endless
英美音标 英 ['endləs] 美 ['endləs]
中文释义 adj.无止境的;没完没了的
英语例句 (1) Endless desires eventually led him astray.
(2) I am too busy to listen to her endless grievance.
(3) We feel boring about his endless querimony.
中文例句 (1) 无止境的欲望最终将他引入了歧途。
(2) 我太忙了,没空听她那没完没了的牢骚。
(3) 我们对他没完没了的埋怨感到厌烦。
vocabulary简明 Things that are endless go on forever, or at least appear to. The ocean looks endless when you sail out of sight of the shore.
vocabulary扩展 Endless things are infinite — your love for someone might be endless, and the mathematical symbol of infinity represents an endless number. You're most likely to use this adjective to describe things that only seem to last forever, like an endless meeting at work or an endless commute during rush hour. The Old English root of endless is endeleas, "boundless or eternal."
柯林斯解释
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]无止境的;无边无际的;无休止的 If you say that something is endless, you mean that it is very large or lasts for a very long time, and it seems as if it will never stop.
  • They turned into an endless street...

    他们转入一条看不到尽头的街道。

  • The war was endless.

    那是场无休止的战争。

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  • They talk about it endlessly.

    他们没完没了地谈论着那件事。

  • ...endlessly long arcades of shops.

    一眼望不到头的拱廊商业街

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