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ephemeral

英 [ɪˈfemərəl]

美 [ɪˈfemərəl]

adj.  短暂的; 瞬息的

复数:ephemerals 

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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.
        1. 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。
        2. 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。

      英英释义

      noun

      • anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day in its winged form
          Synonym:ephemeron

        adj

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