abiding
adj.永久的,永恒的(enduring,lasting)
abrupt
adj.突然的
Buyers have withdrawn from the market in view of the abrupt turn of the trend of prices.
由于價格趨勢的突然轉(zhuǎn)變,買主已退出市場。
beforehand
adv.事先地(in advance)
He is an early bird and often makes a reservation at the restaurant beforehand.
他是個早起的人,經(jīng)常事先在餐館預訂房間。
chronic
adj.長期的; 慢性的
The chronic disease troubled the rest of his life.
慢性疾病困擾了他的余生。
concurrent
adj.同時發(fā)生的(simultaneous)
The revolution happened with concurrent attacks.
這場革命發(fā)生與襲擊事件同時發(fā)生。
concur
vi.同時發(fā)生
Everything concurred to produce a successful result.
同時發(fā)生的事情能產(chǎn)生一個成功結(jié)果。
contemporary
adj.當代的,同時代的
current
adj.現(xiàn)今的(present)
The current situation is critical for the administration.
當前形勢對政府來說至關重要。
cursory
adj.倉促的(hurried)
He put aside the paper after a cursory study.
經(jīng)過粗略研究,他把論文放在了一邊。
dated
adj.有年頭的,陳舊的
due
adj.到期的
The deadline for the assignment was due two weeks ago and I was marked down because of late submission.
作業(yè)的截止日期是兩周前,因為遲交我被記了下來。
duration
n.持續(xù)時間(length);期間
elapse
vi.(時間)消逝(go by, pass)
Three years have elapsed since we last met.
自從我們上次見面已經(jīng)過去三年了。
epoch
n.紀元,時代(age,era)
era
n.時代,時期(period,age)
eternal
adj.永恒的(everlasting,perpetual)
The bride and groom pledged their eternal love to each other.
新娘和新郎向彼此承諾他們永恒的愛。