eternal
adj
1 without beginning or end; lasting or existing for ever 永久的; 永恒的; 不朽的: the Eternal God 上帝
eternal life, ie life after death of the body 永生 * eternal love 永恒的爱.
2 [attrib 作定语]
(infml 口) seeming never to stop; (too) frequent 似乎不停的; (过於)频繁的
Stop this eternal chatter! 不要罗嗦个不停!
I am tired of your eternal arguments. 我讨厌你那没完没了的争论.
3 (idm 习语) the eternal `triangle situation in which two people are both in love with the same person of the opposite sex 三角恋爱. the eternal `verities fundamental moral principles; laws of God 基本的道德准则; 永恒的真理.
According to the law, Shylock may have a pound of flesh to be cut off by him nearest to Antonio's heart.
根据法律,夏洛克可以得到一磅肉,由他从最靠近安东尼奥心脏的部位割下来。
Being a good listener means much more than just listening with ears. Eyes mean that I should look at you while you are speaking as a sign of respect. In other words I should not watch TV, or look over your shoulder at other people while we are talking