forever /fɔːˈrɛvə, fər-/ CET4 TEM4

• 1. 

  ADV If you say that something will happen or continue forever, you mean that it will always happen or continue. 永远地 [ADV with v]

  例：

  I think that we will live together forever.

  我想我们会永远生活在一起。

• 2. 

  ADV If something has gone or changed forever, it has gone or changed completely and permanently. 永久地; 彻底地 [ADV after v]

  例：

  The old social order was gone forever.

  旧的社会秩序一去不复返了。

• 3. 

  ADV If you say that something takes forever or lasts forever, you are emphasizing that it takes or lasts a very long time, or that it seems to. 很长久地; 似乎没完没了地 [非正式] [ADV after v]

  例：

  The drive seemed to take forever.

  这车好像永远也开不到头似的。