Word · Frequency #6045
infinite
无限的事物；无穷
Something that is infinite in nature
- 1.
Something that is infinite in nature.
本质上无限的事物
- 2.
the unlimited expanse in which everything is located
万物所在的无限空间
- 3.
A combo that can be used repeatedly without interruption.
可无间断重复使用的连招
无限空间；宇宙；无限连招；无限连击；本质上无限的事物；万物所在的无限空间；可无间断重复使用的连招
In use
The concept of infinite has fascinated mathematicians for centuries.
In science fiction, characters often explore the infinite.
She gazed into the infinite, feeling both small and connected.
the boundless regions of the infinite
the infinite
The concept of the infinite is central to mathematics.
无限的概念在数学中至关重要。
the [adjective] infinite
infinite 作为名词前可加形容词修饰，仍用定冠词。
The eternal infinite stretches beyond our imagination.
永恒的无尽延伸到我们的想象之外。
Connections
Collocations
- the infinite
- 无限空间
- The concept of the infinite has fascinated philosophers for centuries.无限的概念几个世纪以来一直令哲学家着迷。
- contemplate the infinite
- 思考无限
- The scientist spent his life contemplating the infinite.这位科学家一生都在思考无限。
- the infinite beyond
- 超越的无限
- They peered into the infinite beyond.他们凝视着超越的无限。
- the infinite and the finite
- 无限与有限
- The book discusses the relationship between the infinite and the finite.这本书讨论了无限与有限之间的关系。
Pop culture & quotes
- Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.
Learner notes
Memory Tip
infinite由'in'（不）和'finite'（有限的）组成，所以是'无限的'。
Context & Register
该名词义项通常用于哲学、宇宙学等正式语境，比较常见于学术讨论中。
Grammar Note
作名词时通常不可数，表示'无限'的概念。
Pronunciation & Spelling
None of the listed words rhyme with 'infinite' (/ˈɪnfɪnət/). They are included as spelling lookalikes: 'finite' and 'definite' end in /-aɪt/ or /-ɪt/, while 'infinite' ends in /-ət/.
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。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.