forever

adverb
🔊/fərˈevə(r)/
🔊/fərˈevər/
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  1. (British English also for ever)
    used to say that a particular situation or state will always exist永远
    • I'll love you forever!我永远爱你!🔊🔊
    • After her death, their lives changed forever.她死后他们的生活永远改变了。🔊🔊
    • Just keep telling yourself that it won't last forever.要不停地提醒自己,不会一直都是这样的。🔊🔊
    • The local dairy industry will soon be lost forever. 当地乳制品业将很快永远消失。
    • The final death toll may forever remain a mystery. 最终的死亡人数可能永远是个谜。
  2. (British English also for ever)
    (informal) a very long time长久地
    • It takes her forever to get dressed.她穿衣打扮要用好长的时间。🔊🔊
    • Where have you been? I've been waiting forever! 你去哪儿了?我一直在等!
  3. (informal) used with verbs in the progressive tenses to say that somebody does something very often and in a way that is annoying to other people(与动词进行时连用)老是,没完没了地
    • She's forever going on about how poor they are.她老是没完没了地讲他们有多穷。🔊🔊