
lasting
/ˈlɑːstɪŋ/ · /ˈlæstɪŋ/
CEFR level B2Topic Daily lifeWord #4471 in the learning path
持久的;长久的
Definitions
adj. continuing to exist or have an effect for a long time
持久的;长久的
Example
Our camping trip left me with lasting memories.
那次露营给我留下了长久难忘的回忆。
Investment in early childhood education can bring lasting benefits to individuals and society as a whole.
投资幼儿教育可以为个人和整个社会带来长远益处。
Collocations
- a lasting impression
- lasting benefits
- lasting peace
- a lasting impact
Word family
- last (v.)
Synonyms
- enduring
- long-lasting
Antonyms
- temporary
- short-lived
Usage tip
lasting强调持续很久,不一定像permanent那样永久。
FAQ
- What does lasting mean?
- continuing to exist or have an effect for a long time
- How is lasting pronounced?
- UK /ˈlɑːstɪŋ/, US /ˈlæstɪŋ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.