perpetual
gb/pɚpˈɛt͡ʃuəl/ us/pɚpˈɛt͡ʃuəl/
B2
อังกฤษ
~ 3700
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
adjective
B2
property
1
Never-ending or continuous
Happening all the time without stopping.
รูปแบบการใช้:
[something] is perpetual
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'perpetual' with 'frequent'. 'Perpetual' means it never stops, not just that it happens often.
คำพ้องความหมาย
continuous (Implies ongoing action or state without breaks, similar in meaning but slightly less formal.)
|
everlasting (Emphasizes lasting forever, often with a poetic tone.)
คำตรงข้าม
temporary (Implies lasting only for a short time, opposite of ongoing.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
perpetual motion
|perpetual cycle
|perpetual darkness
|perpetual conflict
|perpetual change
หัวข้อ
time
|nature
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- The region is known for its perpetual sunshine.
- She lived in a state of perpetual fear after the incident.
- The two countries have been in perpetual conflict for decades.
- His perpetual lateness annoyed his coworkers.
- They were trapped in a perpetual cycle of debt.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- The city has perpetual noise from traffic.
- We have perpetual rain in winter.
- He is in perpetual trouble at school.
- The machines work in perpetual motion.
- She has a perpetual smile on her face.
adjective
formal
C1
property
2
Permanent or unchanging
Lasting forever without changing.
รูปแบบการใช้:
[something] is perpetual
คำพ้องความหมาย
permanent (Common and neutral term for something not intended to change.)
คำตรงข้าม
temporary (Opposite in meaning: lasting for a short time.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
perpetual license
|perpetual contract
|perpetual ownership
หัวข้อ
law
|society
|business
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- They were granted perpetual rights to the land.
- The university established a fund for the perpetual support of scholarships.
- He holds a perpetual position on the committee.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- We have a perpetual right to use this road.
- She has a perpetual job at the company.
- The museum has a perpetual collection of art.
ไวยากรณ์
รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
perpetual
IPA
GB/pɚpˈɛt͡ʃuəl/
US/pɚpˈɛt͡ʃuəl/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
per - petu - al (3 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (per)
รูปคำ
Adjective
- Base: perpetual
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Core family
perpetually
adverb B2
perpetuate
verb C1
Related words
perpetuation
noun
Negative and opposite forms
temporary
adjective A2
Advanced or less common
perpetuity
noun
วลีและสำนวน
in a perpetual state of [something]
1/ˈɪn ə pɚpˈɛt͡ʃuəl stˈeɪt əv sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Always in a certain condition
Always being in the same situation or feeling.
ตัวอย่าง
- He is in a perpetual state of confusion.
- The country was in a perpetual state of unrest.
perpetual motion
1/pɚpˈɛt͡ʃuəl mˈoʊʃən/
fixed phrase
Movement that never stops
Movement that goes on forever without needing more power (in theory).
ตัวอย่าง
- Scientists say perpetual motion is impossible under current physical laws.
- The fan seemed like it was in perpetual motion.