| 单词 | immortal |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [i'mɔ:tl] |
| 解释 | adj. 不朽的，流芳百世的 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 adj. 不朽的(deathless) 【记】 im(不)+mort(死)+al →不死的 【同】 同根词：postmortem( 死后发生的); mortify(使屈辱) 【例】 the immortal gods / the immortal words of Shakespeare |
| 字源 | immortal (adj.) "deathless," late 14c., from Latin immortalis "deathless, undying," from assimilated form of in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + mortalis "mortal" (see mortal (adj.)). In reference to fame, literature, etc., attested from 1510s (a sense also found in classical Latin). As a noun, from mid-17c. |
| 不择手段背单词 | adj. 不朽的(不会被遗忘的) = deathless = everlasting; 流芳百世的 【记】im不, mort死, al－不死的－不朽的 【参】postmortem(adj 死后发生的); mortify(v 克服; 使苦恼; 坏死) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】im 不 + mort 死， 不死的 |
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