infinite

英 ['?nf?n?t] 美['?nf?n?t]
  • adj. 無限的,無窮的;無數(shù)的;極大的
  • n. 無限;[數(shù)] 無窮大;無限的東西(如空間,時間)

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中文詞源


infinite 無限的

in-,不,非,finite,有限的。

英文詞源


infinite (adj.)
late 14c., "eternal, limitless," also "extremely great in number," from Old French infinit "endless, boundless," and directly from Latin infinitus "unbounded, unlimited," from in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + finitus "defining, definite," from finis "end" (see finish (v.)). The noun meaning "that which is infinite" is from 1580s.

雙語例句


1. The most amazing thing about nature is its infinite variety.
大自然最讓人驚嘆的是它的無限多樣性。

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2. The whole universe exists eternally in that one infinite being.
整個宇宙在無限的空間中永生。

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3. Human beings have an infinite capacity for self-deception.
人類自欺的本事是無窮的。

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4. The choice is infinite.
選擇是極其多的。

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5. With infinite care, John shifted position.
約翰小心翼翼地挪動了位置。

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