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immemorial

英 [ɪmɪ'mɔːrɪəl] 美[,ɪmə'mɔrɪəl]
  • adj. 远古的,古老的;无法追忆的

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中文词源


immemorial 远古的

im-,不,非,memorial,有记忆的。即没有记忆的,远古的。

英英释意


1. long past; beyond the limits of memory or tradition or recorded history;
"time immemorial"

英文词源


immemorial (adj.)
c. 1600, from French immémorial (16c.) "old beyond memory," from Medieval Latin immemorialis, from assimilated form of in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + memorialis (see memorial). Something immemorial is ancient beyond memory; something immemorable is not memorable.

实用场景例句


The Barton family have lived in this village since time immemorial.
巴顿家族自古以来就住在这个村里.

《简明英汉词典》

From time immemorial there has been the belief that there are good and bad places to be.
人生既有顺境,也有逆境,这种观念自古有之。

柯林斯例句

Communicable diseases have been a curse of mankind since time immemorial.
自古以来,某些传染性疾病就是人类的灾祸.

辞典例句

There have been ponies on Dartmoor from time immemorial.
自远古以来,达特穆尔高原就一直有小型马.

辞典例句

The story has come down from time immemorial.
这个故事从远古流传至今.

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Such ceremonies have been handed down to us from time immemorial.
这种仪式不知从何时起一直传下来.

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False bottoms and bear market rallies have trapped investors since time immemorial.
投资者落入谷底假象和熊市止跌回升的陷阱久已有之.

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My family has lived in this village since time immemorial.
我家很早以前就一直住在这个村子里.

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Members of my family have lived in this house since time immemorial.
我的家人很久以前就住在这幢房子里了.

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From time immemorial the tribe have buried their dead here.
自古以来该部落就把死者埋葬在这里.

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They have been in possession of the island for time immemorial.
他们自古以来就拥有该岛.

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People have been kicking objects around for fun since time immemorial.
自古以来人们为了取乐就将身边的东西踢来踢去.

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Since time immemorial, Hani women have participated in fish - raising.
自古以来, 哈尼族妇女就是梯田养鱼的参与者.

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The museum has many immemorial cultural relics.
该博物馆收藏了很多极其古老的文物.

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These legends have come down from time immemorial.
这些传说是从远古时代传下来的.

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