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单词 perpetually
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perpetuallyadv.

Brit. /pəˈpɛtʃʊəli/, /pəˈpɛtʃᵿli/, /pəˈpɛtʃl̩i/, /pəˈpɛtjʊəli/, /pəˈpɛtjᵿli/, U.S. /pərˈpɛtʃ(əw)əli/
Forms: Middle English perpetuali, Middle English perpetuallye, Middle English perpetualy, Middle English perpetueli, Middle English perpetuelliche, Middle English perpetuelly, Middle English perpetuely, Middle English– perpetually, 1500s–1600s perpetuallie; Scottish pre-1700 peipetualy (probably transmission error), pre-1700 perpetealy, pre-1700 perpetuali, pre-1700 perpetualie, pre-1700 perpetualli, pre-1700 perpetuallie, pre-1700 perpetuallye, pre-1700 perpetualy, pre-1700 perpetualye, pre-1700 perpetuelle, pre-1700 perpetuelly, pre-1700 perpetuely, pre-1700 perpetuyly, pre-1700 perpetwally, pre-1700 perpituallie, pre-1700 1700s– perpetually.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: perpetual adj., -ly suffix2.
Etymology: < perpetual adj. + -ly suffix2. Compare Anglo-Norman and Middle French perpetuelment (first half of the 12th cent. in Anglo-Norman; also in Anglo-Norman as perpetualment, perpetuelement, perpetuellement; Middle French, French perpetuélment), Old Occitan perpetualment (13th cent.), Catalan perpetualment (14th cent.), Spanish perpetualmente (1244).
1. Everlastingly, eternally, for ever; indefinitely, in perpetuity. Also (archaic): for the rest of one's life.
ΘΚΠ
the world > time > duration > eternity or infinite duration > [adverb]
always fortha700
alwayeOE
oeOE
everOE
buten endea1000
echelichec1175
till doomsdayc1175
to timea1200
perdurablyc1275
in ayea1300
without endc1330
anytimea1375
for ay and oc1374
continually1382
perpetuallyc1385
ay-forthc1390
everlastinglyc1390
perpetualc1392
eternallyc1393
endlessa1400
in (also for, to) perpetuitya1400
always?c1425
without timec1425
endlesslya1450
sempiternlyc1450
infinitivec1470
aylastinglyc1475
everlastingc1475
incessantly1481
in saecula saeculorum1481
sempiternally1509
all days1533
for altogether1542
constantly1567
interminate?1567
incorruptibly1579
perpetuously1612
in perpetuum1613
eternal1614
unterminably1631
unfadinglya1672
unendingly1674
for a constancy1710
perennially1729
tarnally1790
imperishably1795
indefectibly1837
immortally1858
fadelessly1861
the world > action or operation > continuing > [adverb] > in a continuous manner or without stopping
fastlyOE
anonOE
everOE
everylikec1225
continuallyc1305
atreet1340
unceasinglyc1340
perpetuallyc1385
incessably1398
desselya1400
ithandlya1400
dreichlyc1400
restlessc1400
contunely1447
all alongc1450
dessantlyc1460
incessantly1481
still opece1488
uncessantlya1500
continuinglya1513
in ane1513
away1526
incessant1558
restlessly1567
square1570
stintless1598
ceaselessly?1606
residently1609
unrestingly1621
indesinently1651
jugially1654
unintermissively1656
constantly1682
hand to fist1706
forever1753
unintermittingly1784
round the clock1816
continuously1826
unpausingly1831
sustainedly1842
pauselessly1845
remorselessly1845
around the clock1872
play-by-play1889
ball-by-ball1906
non-stop1920
solidly1937
c1385 G. Chaucer Knight's Tale 1024 He ful soone hem sente To Atthenes to dwellen in prisoun: Perpetuelly [v.rr. perpetuely, perpetually; perpetuell], he nolde no raunsoun.
c1426 J. Audelay Poems (1931) 23 (MED) Damnyd schalt þou be Into hele perpetualy.
1491 Act 7 Hen. VII c. 10 The foreseid statute..shuld be in his force and virtue fro thens perpetuelly to endure.
1535 Bible (Coverdale) Psalms lxxvii. 69 There he buylded his temple on hye..that it might perpetually endure.
1580 Sir P. Sidney tr. Psalmes David ix. v He to all his judgments shall apply Perpetually.
a1688 Duke of Buckingham Restoration in Wks. (1775) 106 Can shame remain perpetually in me, And not in others?
1779 H. Arnot Hist. Edinb. i. ii. 80 Farmers left a part of their lands perpetually untilled.
1817 J. Mill Hist. Brit. India I. ii. v. 192 The great estates, in Ireland for example, let under leases perpetually renewable.
1898 Dict. National Biogr. at Sydenham, William At the restoration the act of indemnity included him among the eighteen persons perpetually incapacitated from holding any office.
1936 V. Elwin Leaves from Jungle 128 The Greater Silence is perpetually in force there.
1992 J. Cullis & P. Jones Public Finance & Public Choice (BNC) 238 This has the attraction that poverty is a solvable problem, unlike viewing the bottom 10 per cent as perpetually being in poverty.
2. Without remission or intermission, unfailingly, incessantly; with constant recurrence, continually.
ΘΚΠ
the world > time > change > absence of change, changelessness > lasting quality, permanence > [adverb] > without cessation
fastlyOE
without ceasec1330
without ceasinga1340
unceasinglyc1340
incessably1398
dreichlyc1400
restlessc1400
perpetuallyc1475
incessantly1481
uncessantlya1500
incessant1558
ceaselessly?1606
indesinently1651
jugially1654
unintermissively1656
upon or on a stretch1689
at one or a stretch1774
unabatingly1793
at the stretch1867
never-ceasingly1869
c1475 (?c1400) J. Wyclif Sel. Eng. Wks. (1871) III. 431 Þo þat..bynden hem to kepe perpetuelly.
1525 in J. B. Paul & J. M. Thomson Registrum Magni Sigilli Scotorum (1883) III. 96 Ilk maister of the said craft sall perpetually pay his wolklie penny.
1553 Short Catech. in Lit. & Documents Edw. VI (1844) 506 Yet is his Godhead perpetually present with us.
1641 Naunton's Fragmenta Regalia sig. G He lived almost perpetually in the Campe.
1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 105. ¶6 I might likewise mention the Law Pedant, that is perpetually putting Cases.
1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. xix. 127 Encroachments were perpetually committed.
1870 C. Dickens Edwin Drood ii. 5 Crisparkle..perpetually pitching himself head-foremost into all the deep running water.
1919 V. Woolf Jrnl. 6 Dec. (1977) I. 316 A mind trained by living perpetually among more highly trained minds.
2002 Chicago Tribune 21 Oct. ii. 1/3 Perpetually smiling guitarist Wayne Coyne crooned flyaway melodies.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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