Word · Frequency #32705
evermore
/ˌevəˈmɒː/
adverb
今后;从此以后
at any future time; in the future
- 1.
Always; forever; eternally.
总是;永远;永恒地。
- 2.
At any time in the future.
在将来的任何时候。
总是;永远;永恒地。;在将来的任何时候。;永远;经常;从此以后
In use
She decided to walk to work evermore.
The new highway changed the small town evermore.
I will rely on my own instincts evermore.
verb + evermore (at end of clause)
evermore 作副词,常置于句末,表示‘永远地’。
The legend will live evermore.
这个传说将永远流传。
for evermore (fixed phrase)
for evermore 是固定短语,与单独使用 evermore 意义相同。
They vowed to be friends for evermore.
他们发誓永远做朋友。
and evermore (continuing action)
and evermore 强调动作或状态的持续。
The river flows, and evermore it carves the canyon.
河水奔流,不断冲刷着峡谷。
Common mistakes
He gave her his evermore love.He gave her his everlasting love.
“Evermore” 是副词,不能修饰名词。中文“永远”可作形容词,但英语中需用形容词如“everlasting”或“eternal”。
I will love you forever evermore.I will love you evermore.
“Forever” 与 “evermore” 同义,连用造成重复。中文学习者可能为强调而堆砌,但英语中只需一个。
Connections
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.