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单词 immemorial
释义
immemorial
adjective
uk
/ˌɪm.əˈmɔː.ri.əl/us
/ˌɪm.əˈmɔːr.i.əl/
from/since time immemorialliterary
for a verylongtime:
从很早开始，自古以来
Herfamilyhadfarmedthatlandsincetimeimmemorial.她的家族从很早开始便在那块土地上耕耘了。
formal
existingortraditionalfor anextremelylongtime:
年代久远的，古老的
She said it was the immemorialcustomof thevillagersto have afeastafter theharvesting.她说村民们在收割之后举行宴会是一个古老的风俗。
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Lasting for a long time
(Definition ofimmemorialfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofimmemorial

immemorial
No wonder the church ignored, or even repudiated, itsimmemorialcondemnation of usurious finance.
From theCambridge English Corpus
From timeimmemorial, spontaneity, music and hope interacted in the human psyche in this way.
From theCambridge English Corpus
From timeimmemorial, a comparable ambivalence applies to the orientation of a person on board a ship.
From theCambridge English Corpus
As such, since timeimmemorialit has been common practice in this sector for different companies to compete with each other for the same route.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
From timeimmemorial, one of those outgoings was the deduction of interest on account of loans—not specifically tied to house purchase, at that stage.
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I think that that is animmemorialright.
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Theimmemorialright of carmen to use unparliamentary language is going to be taken advantage of for the purpose of sending men into the trenches.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Second, let us not fall into the error of thinking of local government services as static arrangements which have existed since timeimmemorial.
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They are those which have faced all governments from timeimmemorial: the problems of finance, defence, and foreign policy.
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Every country, almost from timeimmemorial, has created its own armed forces for the purpose, so-called, of defence.
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Diversification of industry in the mining areas, which has been neglected since timeimmemorial, must be given a new impetus.
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From timeimmemorialit is the duty of the jury to ascertain questions of fact, allowing the judge to deal with questions of law.
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As a matter of fact the question has been dealt with, from timeimmemorial, to the satisfaction of the men until quite recently.
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There have been all kinds of friendly societies from timeimmemorialof one kind or another.
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From timeimmemorialwomen have occupied a subordinate and dependent position.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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