单词 | immemorial |
释义 | immemorial (once / 1956 pages) adj WORD FAMILY immemorial: immemorially+/memorial: immemorial, memorialise, memorialize, memorials/memorialise: memorialisation, memorialised, memorialising/memorialize: memorialization, memorialized, memorializes, memorializing USAGE EXAMPLESPower down the jackhammers and concrete mixers, and let’s turn to an agricultural practice dating from time immemorial: grafting. Seattle Times(Dec 23, 2016) These cases are quite different from the phoney stories planted by studio flacks from time immemorial, dependent on co-operative artists and a complaisant press. The Guardian(Nov 07, 2016) "From time immemorial, Amerindians have been the caretakers of the Earth, working alongside nature, yet we are the hardest hit by climate change." BBC(Nov 05, 2016) adj long past; beyond the limits of memory or tradition or recorded history time immemorial Syn old of long duration; not new |
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