immortal

adjective
🔊/ɪˈmɔːtl/
🔊/ɪˈmɔːrtl/
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  1. that lives or lasts forever长生的;永世的;不朽的
    • The soul is immortal.灵魂不灭。🔊🔊
    • In the poem, Satan vows revenge and immortal hate.在这首诗中,撒但宣誓报仇和不朽的仇恨。
    • He believed himself immortal.他认为自己能长生不老。
    • She believed that her immortal soul was in danger.她认为自己不灭的灵魂受到了威胁。
    opposite mortal
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • seem
    • become
    adverb
    • apparently
    • seemingly
    • almost
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  2. famous and likely to be remembered forever流芳百世的;名垂千古的
    • the immortal Goethe名垂千古的歌德
    • In the immortal words of Henry Ford, ‘If it ain't broke, don't fix it.’按照亨利 · 福特的不朽名言:“如果东西没坏掉,就不要去修理它。”🔊🔊
  3. Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin immortalis, from in- ‘not’ + mortalis, from mors, mort- ‘death’.

immortal

noun
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  1. a person who is so famous that they will be remembered forever不朽的人物;名垂千古的人物
    • She is one of the Hollywood immortals.她是一位千古流芳的好莱坞名人。🔊🔊
  2. a god or other being who is believed to live forever神;永生不灭者
  3. Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin immortalis, from in- ‘not’ + mortalis, from mors, mort- ‘death’.