单词 | abiding |
释义 | abiding (əbaɪdɪŋ ) adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] An abiding feeling, memory, or interest is one that you have for a very long time. He has a genuine and abiding love of the craft. One of my abiding memories of him is of his singing to a small private party. The folk-song world was another of his abiding interests. Synonyms: enduring, lasting, continuing, remaining Collocations: abiding concern And our deep, abiding concern for the environment. Times,Sunday Times Music as performance, as drama, became his abiding concern. Times, Sunday Times His abiding concern to promote 'the authority of the instructed' did not encompass a serious engagement with the institutions chiefly responsible for training the nation's 'intellectual aristocracy'. The Times Literary Supplement Health, not wealth, should be the government's abiding concern. Times, Sunday Times His deep and abiding concern for his fellow soldiers was significantly reflected in his supreme and courageous act that preserved the lives of his comrades. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Be bright and show an abiding interest in something - it's more or less a death sentence. Times, Sunday Times (2014) The visits to the Normandy became his abiding interest from the mid-1980s. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Throughout all of this, his abiding interest was in music. Times, Sunday Times (2009) He admitted that his past has given him an abiding interest in economics. Times, Sunday Times (2012) His beautiful garden provided another abiding interest. Times, Sunday Times (2008) This remains the abiding mystery of the case. Times, Sunday Times No amount of work, though, may solve the abiding mystery of the porcelain jaw. Times, Sunday Times I think this story can help us solve an abiding mystery. Times, Sunday Times But her abiding passion was for telling the stories of the ignored, desperate, forgotten and unfashionable. Times, Sunday Times They have been the most abiding passion of my life to date. Times, Sunday Times Not quite the same as being sent up a chimney, but at least reflective of what has been since childhood his abiding passion: music. Times, Sunday Times He has an abiding passion for the equestrian sport, which he took up in 1971 after he gave up polo. Times, Sunday Times His other abiding passion, apart from his family, was nature. Times, Sunday Times What struck me, and came to fascinate me, was his abiding sense of chivalry. Times, Sunday Times But still he feels - like everyone, in rugby and beyond - an abiding sense of uncertainty. Times,Sunday Times It leaves you with an abiding sense of insecurity. Times, Sunday Times Her three bouts of cancer while he was growing up left him with an abiding sense of nihilism. Times, Sunday Times Most of all, she possessed an abiding sense of wonder, a reverence for life and its precious, transitory nature. Times, Sunday Times |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含147115条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。