immemorial
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˌɪm.əˈmɔː.ri.əl]
- 美式音标 [ˌɪməˈmɔriəl, -ˈmor-]
- 国际音标 [,imi'mɔ:riəl]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj.遠古的;極古的;久遠的
词根记忆
- im(不) + memor(記住) + ial→在記憶之外的→太古的
英汉例句
- People have been kicking objects around for fun since time immemorial.
自古以來人們爲了取樂就將身邊的東西踢來踢去。 - Since time immemorial, the whale has been wreathed in mystery—and of course it almost predates time itself, having existed long before the land around which it swims.
自遠古以來,鯨魚一直被披上神秘的色彩--儅然它們也的確幾乎與時間一樣古老,它們存在的時間比它們遊過的陸地的歷史還長。 - There was this best-seller a few years ago [in 1984], it went through about ten printings, by a woman named Joan Peters—or at least, signed by Joan Peters—called From Time Immemorial.
在幾年前[1984年],它曾是本暢銷書,曾被印刷了十多次,是一位名爲瓊·彼得斯的女子寫的(應該是名女子,因爲簽名是瓊·彼得斯),書名叫《遠古以來》。 書中腳注衆多。 - And I don't know why, but since time immemorial that is the way computer scientists have drawn trees.
葉子是在最下麪的,我不知道爲什麽,但從記事以來他們就是這麽畫樹的,這也許就是爲什麽我們。
麻省理工公開課 - 計算機科學及編程導論課程節選 - Human rights seems like such a sort of time immemorial concept.
人權聽起來就像是一個如此,久遠的概唸。
普林斯頓公開課 - 人性課程節選 - No. Everybody's been using that, sort of since time immemorial or at least since the sixteenth century.
不,每個人都在用它,這個進程可能可以追溯到太古時期,不過至少16世紀。
耶魯公開課 - 聆聽音樂課程節選 - People have aggregated their capital, i.e. saved money, and started and expanded businesses since time immemorial.
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词组短语
- immemorial l 古老的;無法記憶的
- immemorial possession [經]自古佔有;自古佔有英語
- Immemorial Mode 遙遠的方式
- time immemorial 遠古以來;太古時代;很久以前;法律不能追溯的年代
- immemorial usage 繙譯