in perpetuity

短语

永远; 永久; 永恒

释义与例句

phr.
  1. 1.

    For an indefinitely long time.

    bequeathed to the nation in perpetuity

    The interest payments on consols were in perpetuity.

  2. 2.

    For life.

    desire happiness in perpetuity

    the annuity was in perpetuity