Word · CEFR A2 · Frequency #3798
Fully loadedforever
永远
for a limitless time
- 1.
For all time, for all eternity; for a lifetime; for an infinite amount of time.
永远,永久；终生；无限长的时间
- 2.
for a limitless time; ; - P.P.Bliss
永远
- 3.
Constantly or frequently.
持续不断地或频繁地
- 4.
for a very long or seemingly endless time
长久
- 5.
without interruption
不间断地
永远,永久；终生；无限长的时间；持续不断地或频繁地；长久；不间断地
In use
She promised to love him forever.
This song will stay in my heart forever.
He left his hometown forever.
no one can live forever
she took forever to write the paper
we had to wait forever and a day
will + verb + forever
用于强调未来的永恒状态。
We will remember this moment forever.
我们将永远记住这一刻。
take forever
非正式，表示耗时极长。
Connections
Collocations
- last forever
- 永远持续
- Their love will last forever.他们的爱将永远持续。
- live forever
- 永生
- No one can live forever.没有人能永生。
- love forever
- 永远爱
- I will love you forever.我会永远爱你。
- forever and ever
- 永远永远
- They promised to stay together forever and ever.他们承诺永远在一起。
- forever young
- 永远年轻
- She wants to stay forever young.她想永远年轻。
- forever changed
- 永远改变
Learner notes
Memory Tip
forever = for + ever，意为‘为了永远’，记住‘永远’就是‘为了每一个永远’。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：日常对话、文学写作、歌词 通常用于多种场合，比较中性，无特殊语体限制。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words share the stressed suffix '-ever' (pronounced /ˈevər/) and the stress falls on the second syllable, making them true rhymes with 'forever'. Note that 'never' and 'ever' have first-syllable stress and different vowel quality, so they do not rhyme.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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