everlasting
gb/ˌɛvɚlˈæstɪŋ/ us/ˌɛvɚlˈæstɪŋ/
B2
英語
örök, állandó, örökös, Örökkévaló, szalmavirág
B2
1
örök
B1
用法パターン：
[an] everlasting + [thing/state]
Many religions promise everlasting life after death.
Sok vallás örök életet ígér a halál után.
They pledged everlasting loyalty to the cause.
Örök hűséget fogadtak az ügy iránt.
The poem speaks of an everlasting truth.
学習者向け例文
He believes in everlasting life.
Hisz az örök életben.
Their love felt everlasting.
A szerelmük öröknek tűnt.
よくある間違い：
Learners may use it for ordinary long durations where 'long-lasting' or 'lasting a long time' sounds more natural.
意味
lasting forever; without end
コロケーション
everlasting life
|everlasting love
|everlasting peace
|everlasting glory
|everlasting punishment
|everlasting fire
|everlasting covenant
|everlasting soul
類義語
eternal (More common in religious or philosophical contexts.)
|
endless (Emphasizes having no end; can be less formal.)
対義語
temporary (Lasting only for a limited time.)
|
short-lived (Lasting for only a short period.)
テーマ
time
|religion
定義
lasting for ever; never ending
Continuing forever, or having no end.
B2
2
用法パターン：
everlasting + [problem/noise/complaint]
I’m tired of his everlasting complaints about the weather.
Elegem van az időjárás miatti örökös panaszaiból.
The house is full of everlasting noise during the holidays.
Az ünnepek alatt állandó zaj van a házban.
We’ve had everlasting delays on this project.
学習者向け例文
The everlasting noise made it hard to sleep.
Az állandó zaj miatt nehéz volt aludni.
よくある間違い：
Don’t use it for a single repeated action ('He everlasting said...'); use 'kept saying' or 'constantly said'.
意味
seemingly never-ending; constant
コロケーション
everlasting problems
|everlasting noise
|everlasting delays
|everlasting complaints
|everlasting arguments
|everlasting rain
|everlasting questions
|everlasting conflict
類義語
never-ending (Very close; often more neutral and less old-fashioned.)
|
constant (Focuses on frequency/continuity rather than length.)
対義語
brief (Lasting only a short time.)
|
intermittent (Stopping and starting rather than continuing.)
テーマ
time
|emotions
|daily_life
定義
going on and on (often annoyingly)
Continuing for a very long time and seeming unlikely to stop, often in an annoying way.
名詞
C1
FORMAL
3
Örökkévaló
C1
用法パターン：
the Everlasting
The hymn calls on the faithful to praise the Everlasting.
A himnusz arra szólítja fel a híveket, hogy dicsérjék az Örökkévalót.
In the text, the Everlasting is described as just and merciful.
A szövegben az Örökkévalót igazságosnak és irgalmasnak írják le.
学習者向け例文
Some prayers call God the Everlasting.
Néhány imádság Örökkévalónak nevezi Istent.
よくある間違い：
This use is a noun and usually takes 'the' and a capital letter: 'the Everlasting'.
意味
God as the Eternal One
コロケーション
praise the Everlasting
|trust in the Everlasting
|the Everlasting God
類義語
the Eternal (A parallel religious title emphasizing timelessness.)
対義語
mortal (Human beings who do not live forever.)
テーマ
religion
定義
a name for God meaning “the eternal one”
A name or title for God, understood as eternal.
名詞
C1
4
szalmavirág
B2
用法パターン：
[an] everlasting; everlastings
She made a wreath from dried everlastings.
Koszorút készített szárított szalmavirágokból.
The florist added an everlasting to the arrangement for texture.
A virágkötő egy szalmavirágot is tett a kompozícióba, hogy érdekesebb legyen a textúrája.
学習者向け例文
These everlastings look good when dried.
Ezek a szalmavirágok szárítva is jól mutatnak.
よくある間違い：
In this meaning, 'everlasting' is a countable noun (an everlasting / everlastings).
意味
plant with long-lasting flowers
コロケーション
strawflower everlasting
|dried everlastings
|everlasting flowers
|everlasting in a bouquet
類義語
strawflower (A common specific type of 'everlasting' used for dried arrangements.)
対義語
annual (A plant that completes its life cycle in one season (not the opposite of 'dried', but contrasts in plant terms).)
テーマ
nature
|plants
|gardening
定義
a plant whose flowers last a long time, even when dried
Any of several plants, especially ones with flowers that keep their shape and color when dried (such as strawflowers).
文法
辞書形
everlasting
IPA
GB/ˌɛvɚlˈæstɪŋ/
US/ˌɛvɚlˈæstɪŋ/
音節・強勢
ever - last - ing （3音節）
Stress on 2nd syllable (last)
活用形
Adjective
- Base: everlasting
Noun
- Base: everlasting
- Plural: everlastings
関連語
表現
everlasting gobstopper
1/ˌɛvɚlˈæstɪŋ ɡəbstˈɑpɚ/
fixed phrase
fictional candy that never ends
a candy in a story that never gets smaller
例文
- The children begged for an Everlasting Gobstopper like the one in the movie.
- He joked that his jawbreaker was an Everlasting Gobstopper.
everlasting life
1/ˌɛvɚlˈæstɪŋ lˈaɪf/
fixed phrase
formal
life that never ends
life after death that never ends
例文
- The sermon focused on the hope of everlasting life.
- They believed that faith would lead to everlasting life.
学習者向け例文
- Some people believe in everlasting life.
everlasting love
1/ˌɛvɚlˈæstɪŋ lˈʌv/
fixed phrase
love that lasts forever
love that never ends
例文
- They wrote about everlasting love in their wedding vows.
- The movie sells a fantasy of everlasting love.
学習者向け例文
- They promised everlasting love.
everlasting peace
1/ˌɛvɚlˈæstɪŋ pˈis/
fixed phrase
formal
peace that lasts forever
peace that never ends (sometimes after death)
例文
- The treaty was meant to secure everlasting peace.
- The inscription wished the dead everlasting peace.
学習者向け例文
- They hoped for everlasting peace.