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ephemeral

英 [ɪˈfemərəl]

美 [ɪˈfemərəl]

adj.  短暂的; 瞬息的

复数:ephemerals 

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BNC.15628 / COCA.14116

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 短暂的;瞬息的
      lasting or used for only a short period of time

      柯林斯词典

      • ADJ-GRADED 短暂的;瞬间的
        If you describe something asephemeral, you mean that it lasts only for a very short time.
        1. He talked about the country's ephemeral unity being shattered by the defeat...
          他谈到战败使得该国短暂的统一彻底破灭。
        2. These paintings are in some ways a reminder that earthly pleasures are ephemeral.
          这些画在某种意义上提醒人们世俗的享乐是短暂的。

      英英释义

      noun

      • anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day in its winged form
          Synonym:ephemeron

        adj

        双语例句

        • It's surprising how much value can be placed on an object as ephemeral as a piece of data.
          非常令人惊讶,在不过就是一段数据的临时对象上,能寄予多少价值呢?
        • Entropy increases, but complexity is ephemeral; it increases and decreases in complex ways, unsurprisingly enough.
          熵在不断增加,但复杂状态是短暂的;复杂性以复杂的方式增加和减少,这一点也不令人意外。
        • Life is eternal. A lifetime is ephemeral.
          生命是永恒的,而一生的时间却极为短暂。
        • There smiles the Divine Child among his playthings of unmeaning clouds and ephemeral lights and shadows.
          那圣洁的孩子在乏味的云层和倏忽变幻的浮光掠影中嬉戏微笑。
        • My flower is ephemeral, and she has only four thorns to defend herself against the world. And I have left her on my planet, all alone!
          我的花生命是短暂的,她只有四根刺可以保护自己,抵御世界,我却将她独自留在我的星球上了!
        • Other block devices, including ephemeral disks and volumes, will be ignored.
          其他块设备(包括临时磁盘和卷)将被忽略。
        • Patterns of deltas are ephemeral.
          三角洲式样的变化是很快的。
        • My other writings are very ephemeral, but this book will be remembered forever.
          我的其他作品很短命,但这本书将永远被人们记住。
        • But the ephemeral is still ephemeral if you merely reproduce it and pass it on.
          不过,如果你只是复制并传递短暂,它仍然只能短暂。
        • Never bowing to the whims of ephemeral fashion, we have always held on to solid and lasting values.
          决不屈从于古怪而短暂的时尚,我们始终紧紧坚持可靠与持久的价值。