ephemeral
英 [ɪˈfemərəl]
美 [ɪˈfemərəl]
adj. 短暂的; 瞬息的
复数:ephemerals
BNC.15628 / COCA.14116
牛津词典
adj.
- 短暂的;瞬息的
lasting or used for only a short period of time
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 短暂的;瞬间的
If you describe something asephemeral, you mean that it lasts only for a very short time.- He talked about the country's ephemeral unity being shattered by the defeat...
他谈到战败使得该国短暂的统一彻底破灭。 - These paintings are in some ways a reminder that earthly pleasures are ephemeral.
这些画在某种意义上提醒人们世俗的享乐是短暂的。
- He talked about the country's ephemeral unity being shattered by the defeat...
英英释义
noun
- anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day in its winged form
adj
- lasting a very short time
- the ephemeral joys of childhood
- a passing fancy
- youth's transient beauty
- love is transitory but it is eternal
- fugacious blossoms
双语例句
- But the ephemeral is still ephemeral if you merely reproduce it and pass it on.
不过,如果你只是复制并传递短暂,它仍然只能短暂。 - Never bowing to the whims of ephemeral fashion, we have always held on to solid and lasting values.
决不屈从于古怪而短暂的时尚,我们始终紧紧坚持可靠与持久的价值。 - My flower is ephemeral, and she has only four thorns to defend herself against the world. And I have left her on my planet, all alone!
我的花生命是短暂的,她只有四根刺可以保护自己,抵御世界,我却将她独自留在我的星球上了! - However, some of the most beautiful and incredible occurrences are ephemeral, creative and destructive all at the same time.
然而,一些最美丽的和令人难以置信的事物的短暂性、创造性和破坏性同时存在。 - Patterns of deltas are ephemeral.
三角洲式样的变化是很快的。 - Happiness is frivolous, fleeting, ephemeral.
幸福是轻浮的、飞驰的、短暂的。 - My other writings are very ephemeral, but this book will be remembered forever.
我的其他作品很短命,但这本书将永远被人们记住。 - Some is ephemeral or vulnerable: garments and textiles, musical instruments, traditional habitat largely built of bamboo etc.
其中部分文化遗产是短命的或脆弱的,如服装和纺织品、乐器、大多用竹子建造的传统居所等。 - Ephemeral storage is the storage embedded in the virtual machine.
临时性存储是嵌入在虚拟机中的存储。 - Yet hope springs ephemeral in this production.
然而,在这部作品中希望只是昙花一现。