sempiternity

n. <书>永久,永恒

发音

UK /ˌsɛmpɪˈtɜːnəti/
US /ˌsɛmpɪˈtɝnəti/

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Existence within time but infinitely into the future, as opposed to eternity, understood as existence outside time.

    不可数 哲学 宗教
  2. 2.

    Eternity; a seemingly everlasting period of time.

    文学 不可数

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

perpetuity

上位词 2

permanence permanency

词源

From sempitern(al) + -ity, from Latin sempiternitas.

来源：wiktionary