permanent

permanent
adjective
  1. lasting or intended to last or remain unchanged indefinitely
    永久的,永恒的,持久的
    a permanent ban on the dumping of radioactive waste at sea.
    禁止往海里倾倒放射性废物的永久性禁令。
    damage was not thought to be permanent.
    不认为损伤是永久性的。
    some temporary workers did not want a permanent job.
    有些临时工不想要固定工作。
    ■lasting or continuing without interruption
    持续的,长期不变的
    he's in a permanent state of rage.
    他老是大发雷霆。
noun
  1. (N. Amer.)a perm for the hair
    (北美)烫发
派生
permanentize
verb
  1. (亦作 permanentise)(rare 罕)
permanently
adverb
语源
  1. late Middle English: from Latin permanent- 'remaining to the end' (perhaps via Old French), from per- 'through' + manere 'remain'
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