perpetual
/pɚˈpɛt͡ʃuəl/ adjectif C1En français : perpétuel
- Lasting forever, or for an indefinitely long time.
- Set up to be in effect or have tenure for an unlimited duration. · perpetual copyright
- Continuing; uninterrupted.
- Flowering throughout the growing season. · The hybrid perpetual roses as a rule require to be pruned to within 4 to 6 inches of the ground.
Dans la bibliothèque
That bridge led Anne’s dancing feet up over a wooded hill beyond, where perpetual twilight reigned under the straight, thick-growing firs and spruces; the only flowers there were myriads of delicate “June bells,” those shyest and sweetest of woodland blooms, and a few pale, aerial starflowers, like the spirits of last year’s blossoms.
The perpetual commendations of the lady either on his hand-writing, or on the evenness of his lines, or on the length of his letter, with the perfect unconcern with which her praises were received, formed a curious dialogue, and was exactly in unison with her opinion of each.
THE WEASELS and the Mice waged a perpetual war with each other, in which much blood was shed.
THE HARES, oppressed by their own exceeding timidity and weary of the perpetual alarm to which they were exposed, with one accord determined to put an end to themselves and their troubles by jumping from a lofty precipice into a deep lake below.
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