immortality

[.imɔ:'tæliti]

n.不朽, 永生

例句与用法:

Let the dead have the immortality of fame, but the living the immortality of love.

让死者有那不朽的名,但让生者有那不朽的爱。

The food of the gods, thought to confer immortality.

仙果神的食物,据说能使人不死

Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.

渴望长生不老者以百万计,而这些人是一旦遇上了星期日下午的下雨天就都不晓得怎么打发日子的。

Shakespeare's works have given him immortality.

莎士比亚的作品赋予他不朽的声名。

详细释义:

n.[U]

1. 不死, 不朽, 不灭

The Greeks believed in the immortality of their gods.

希腊人相信他们的神是永生的。

2. 不朽的声名

He has achieved immortality.

他获得了永垂不朽的声名。