forever

adverb · noun · adjectiveB1

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Trạng từ

adverb

Comparative

for everfore'er

Superlative

for e'erForever

1.
(not comparable)(duration) For all time, for all eternity; for a lifetime; for an infinite amount of time.
I shall love you forever.
Đồng nghĩa: forevermore, in aeternum
2.
(colloquial, excessive, not comparable)(duration, colloquial, hyperbolic) For a very long time, a seeming eternity.
We had to wait forever to get inside.
That was forever ago.
3.
(not comparable)(frequency) Constantly or frequently.
You are forever nagging me.

Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

foreversfor everfore'erfor e'erForever

1.
(colloquial, countable)An extremely long time.
I haven't seen him in forever!
It took me forever to make up my mind.
Don't spend forever on the phone!
She should've been here five forevers ago!
2.
(colloquial, poetic, uncountable)(uncountable, colloquial or poetic) A mythical time in the future that will never come.
Sure, I'd be happy to meet with you on the 12th of forever.

Tính từ

adjective

Comparative

for everfore'er

Superlative

for e'erForever

1.
(informal, not comparable)(chiefly informal) Permanent, lasting; constant, perpetual.

Từ liên quan

Đồng nghĩa

forevermorein aeternumalways continuallyeternallyevermorefor ever morefor goodforever and a dayincessantly permanentlyuntil Kingdom comeaeternumin perpetuum

Cùng gốc / liên quan

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Nguồn gốc từ

for ever, from Middle English for ever, for evere. en for ever. late 14c., and late 17c. as one word. Noun 1858.