| 英语单词 | immortalize |
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| 英美音标 | 英 [ɪ'mɔːtəlaɪz] 美 [ɪ'mɔːrtəlaɪz] |
| 中文释义 | vt.使不朽;使名垂千古 |
| 英语例句 | (1) To make perpetually famous;immortalize. (2) A mortal thing so to immortalize. (3) In the movies, what drink did James Bond immortalize? (4) The heartbroken emperor resolved to immortalize her memory by creating the finest monument ever seen, the Taj Mahal. (5) In one of the stories, Huang Emperor Xuan Yuan succeeded to immortalize himself after excellent practice in Huangshan. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 使享盛名,使不朽 (2) 妄想使世间凡俗的事物不朽。 (3) 电影007中詹姆斯邦德成就了哪一款鸡尾酒? (4) 悲痛欲绝的皇帝于是决定建造一座人间最华丽的陵墓--泰姬陵--来永远怀念亡妻。 (5) 其中之一说的是轩辕黄帝在黄山得道成仙。 |
| vocabulary简明 | When you immortalize something, you praise it in a way that's meant to last forever. You could immortalize your favorite pop star, for example, by carving a huge statue of him out of marble. |
| vocabulary扩展 | The existence of Disneyland and Disney World has managed to immortalize the image of Mickey Mouse, especially the silhouette of his ears. Through the years, many artists have chosen to immortalize US presidents through public art like the Lincoln Memorial and Mount Rushmore. The verb immortalize comes from the adjective immortal, or "living forever," with its Latin root, immortalis, "deathless or undying." |
| 柯林斯解释 | in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 immortalise 1 [VERB 动词]使不朽;使名垂千古 If someone or something is immortalized in a story, film, or work of art, they appear in it, and will be remembered for it. [ [V n] [V-ed] [WRITTEN 笔语]
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