immemorial

immemorial

英 [ɪmɪ'mɔːrɪəl]
　　美 [,ɪmə'mɔrɪəl]

adj. 遠古的，古老的；無法追憶的

中文詞源：

immemorial 遠古的

im-,不，非，memorial,有記憶的。即沒有記憶的，遠古的。

例句：

1. The Barton family have lived in this village since time immemorial.
巴頓傢族自古以來就住在這個村裡.

2. From time immemorial there has been the belief that there are good and bad places to be.
人生既有順境，也有逆境，這種觀念自古有之。

3. It has remained virtually unchanged since time immemorial.
實際上，自古以來它幾乎沒有任何改變。

4. Communicable diseases have been a curse of mankind since time immemorial.
自古以來,某些傳染性疾病就是人類的災禍.

5. There have been ponies on Dartmoor from time immemorial.
自遠古以來,達特穆爾高原就一直有小型馬.