ever 音标拼音: ['ɛvɚ]
ad .
在任何时候,曾经;永远,老是;比以往任何时候;究竟,到底
在任何时候,曾经;永远,老是;比以往任何时候;究竟,到底
ever adv 1 :
at any time ; "
did you ever smoke ?"; "
the best con man of all time " [
synonym : {
ever }, {
of all time }]
2 :
at all times ;
all the time and on every occasion ; "
I will always be there to help you "; "
always arrives on time ";
"
there is always some pollution in the air "; "
ever hoping to strike it rich "; "
ever busy " [
synonym : {
always }, {
ever }, {
e '
er }]
[
ant : {
ne '
er }, {
never }]
3 : (
intensifier for adjectives )
very ; "
she was ever so friendly "
[
synonym : {
ever }, {
ever so }]
Ever \
Ev "
er \
adv . [
OE .
ever , [
ae ]
fre ,
AS . [
ae ]
fre ;
perh .
akin to AS . [=
a ]
always .
Cf . {
Aye }, {
Age },{
Evry }, {
Never }.]
[
Sometimes contracted into {
e '
er }.]
1 .
At any time ;
at any period or point of time .
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No man ever yet hated his own flesh . --
Eph .
v .
29 .
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2 .
At all times ;
through all time ;
always ;
forever .
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He shall ever love ,
and always be The subject of by scorn and cruelty . --
Dryder .
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3 .
Without cessation ;
continually .
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Note :
Ever is sometimes used as an intensive or a word of enforcement . "
His the old man e '
er a son ?" --
Shak .
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To produce as much as ever they can . --
M .
Arnold .
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{
Ever and anon },
now and then ;
often .
See under {
Anon }.
{
Ever is one },
continually ;
constantly . [
Obs .] --
Chaucer .
{
Ever so },
in whatever degree ;
to whatever extent ; --
used to intensify indefinitely the meaning of the associated adjective or adverb .
See {
Never so },
under {
Never }. "
Let him be ever so rich ." --
Emerson .
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And all the question (
wrangle e '
er so long ),
Is only this ,
if God has placed him wrong . --
Pope .
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You spend ever so much money in entertaining your equals and betters . --
Thackeray .
{
For ever },
eternally .
See {
Forever }.
{
For ever and a day },
emphatically forever . --
Shak .
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She [
Fortune ]
soon wheeled away ,
with scornful laughter ,
out of sight for ever and day . --
Prof .
Wilson .
{
Or ever } (
for or ere ),
before .
See {
Or }, {
ere }. [
Archaic ]
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Would I had met my dearest foe in heaven Or ever I had seen that day ,
Horatio ! --
Shak .
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Note :
Ever is sometimes joined to its adjective by a hyphen ,
but in most cases the hyphen is needless ;
as ,
ever memorable ,
ever watchful ,
ever burning .
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90 Moby Thesaurus words for "
ever ":
all the time ,
always ,
annoyingly ,
anytime ,
anyway ,
anywise ,
at all ,
at all times ,
at any cost ,
at any time ,
aye ,
by any chance ,
by any means ,
by merest chance ,
ceaselessly ,
confoundedly ,
consistently ,
constantly ,
consummately ,
continually ,
continuously ,
daily ,
daily and hourly ,
day after day ,
day and night ,
endlessly ,
eternally ,
even ,
ever and again ,
ever and anon ,
everlastingly ,
evermore ,
every day ,
every hour ,
every moment ,
excessively ,
extremely ,
for all time ,
for aye ,
for good ,
for keeps ,
forever ,
forever and aye ,
forevermore ,
grievously ,
hour after hour ,
hourly ,
if at all ,
immensely ,
in all ages ,
in any case ,
in any way ,
incessantly ,
inordinately ,
invariably ,
month after month ,
mortally ,
night and day ,
now and forever ,
on and on ,
once ,
over ,
overfull ,
overly ,
overmuch ,
perennially ,
perpetually ,
plaguey ,
rapidly ,
regularly ,
right along ,
steadily ,
still ,
super ,
sustainedly ,
throughout the ages ,
till doomsday ,
till time stops ,
too ,
unceasingly ,
unduly ,
unintermittently ,
uninterruptedly ,
unvaryingly ,
usually ,
without cease ,
without letup ,
without stopping ,
year after year ,
yet
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