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词汇 endless
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Definition of endless in English:

endless

adjective ˈɛndləsˈɛn(d)ləs
  • 1Having or seeming to have no end or limit.

    无穷尽的,无止境的;无限的

    endless ocean wastes

    一望无际的海洋垃圾。

    the list is endless

    名单长得没完没了。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Residents have hit out at traffic calming measures causing them endless roadworks and bumpy streets.
    • And there is always one oddball who creates endless entertainment for everyone else.
    • Possibly it was the need for a change of view from the endless blue ocean beyond your deck chair.
    • I leaned across the white metal railing and stared out into the endless blue green ocean.
    • Instead of spending our time on crafting quality content, we waste it with endless bickering.
    • Behind him the endless grey desert rose and fell like an ocean.
    • The sky blazed orange as the sun sank ever slowly behind the endless ocean water.
    • With boundless energy and endless enthusiasm, it's hardly surprising that he makes a natural volunteer.
    • The excitation of the guitar string remains a seemingly endless resource.
    • There was an endless journey home of car travel, airport waiting, two flights and whining, exhausted children.
    • She stepped carefully over Katy and continued her seemingly endless trek to the edge.
    • Far on the horizon of the endless ocean, the shores of the mainland came into view.
    • This endless commuting could be wasting your children's precious time with you, as much as yours with them.
    • Or was it one final act of endless love from his devoted wife of sixty years?
    • She was leaning on the rail, looking out at the endless miles of blue ocean.
    • Here your hotel room would actually descend gently to the beach, almost touching the endless blue of the sea.
    • The plot strands are endless and allow for little character development.
    • The speakers had long departed but the endless column of people continued to pour through the gates beyond 7pm.
    • I won't bore you with endless analysis, I bored enough people last night.
    • Not recognizing this, they undergo endless and continual suffering.
    Synonyms
    unlimited, limitless, illimitable, without limit, infinite, unbounded, boundless, never-ending, unending, without end, unfailing, everlasting, bottomless, measureless, immeasurable, incalculable, inestimable, untold
    1. 1.1 Countless; innumerable.
      无数的,不计其数的
      we smoked endless cigarettes

      我们抽了无数支香烟。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • The possibilities are endless and only limited by the imagination.
      • She held on tighter to Devin's arm, afraid she may get lost in the endless number of streets.
      • We have tried a variety of routes and negotiated endless queues of traffic caused by countless roadworks.
      • Unrealistic expectations tend to create endless problems and frustrations.
      • With endless flights of stairs, we continuously climbed up them at a fairly steady pace.
      • There were a multitude of stalls and an endless number of tractors on display.
      • Every day doesn't have to be an endless stream of cigarettes and magazines.
      • It is separated into a seemingly endless number of rooms, each with its own mood and theme.
      • Despite endless numbers of underwater visitors, it still rates as one of the best dive sites in the world.
      • The basic game, as fun as it is, can be altered with an endless number of variations.
      • If they are asked to fill out endless forms they will resent the waste of their time.
      • Neither can we just continue with current policies and put up with the endless amounts of abuse.
      • Those options are much more individual too, allowing endless personal choice.
      • And he has a few choice words for the endless number of academies and centres of excellence.
      • They needed an endless number of supplies before they could even open the doors.
      • We have endless examples of quite wrong readings that were taped, but never used.
      • The stars are cold and tiny, but beautiful and endless in number.
      • It involved sitting in an office adding up endless columns of numbers written in brown ink on blue paper.
      • It has stared at us from countless front pages and endless news bulletins.
      Synonyms
      countless, innumerable, untold, legion, numberless, unnumbered, numerous, very many, manifold, multitudinous, multifarious
      a great number of, countless numbers of, infinite numbers of, a multitude of, a multiplicity of, more than one can count, too many to be counted
      informal umpteen, no end of, loads of, stacks of, heaps of, masses of, oodles of, scads of, zillions of
      North American informal gazillions of, bazillions of
      literary myriad, divers
      rare innumerous, unnumberable
    2. 1.2 (of a belt, chain, or tape) having the ends joined to form a loop allowing continuous action.
      (带子,链条)两端连接的,环状的
      in combination endless-loop cassette tapes
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Neither does she miss the endless conveyor belt of interviews with public figures.
      • Shaking his head, the medic turned his attention to the next link in an endless chain.
      • I felt that my question did not register correctly and I ended up on an endless loop.
      • An endless belt ran out from the bottom of the pile and into the boat for loading.
      • A Flemish string can be twisted far more than an endless loop type.
      • There, elections seem to stretch to eternity and back in an endless loop of dollar-drenched democracy.
      • The problem is that I've run into this dilemma before and now it seems that I'm stuck in an endless loop.
      Synonyms
      unlimited, limitless, infinite, inexhaustible, boundless, unbounded, untold, immeasurable, measureless, incalculable, inestimable
      abundant, abounding, great
      ceaseless, unceasing, unending, without end, everlasting, constant, continuous, continual, interminable, unfading, unfailing, perpetual, eternal, enduring, lasting, round-the-clock
      informal loads of, stacks of, heaps of, masses of, oodles of, bags of
      continuous, unbroken, uninterrupted, never-ending, without end, non-stop

Derivatives

  • endlessness

  • noun
    • In the East, in the West, in the South, as far as the eye reaches, a sea of houses, towers and buildings, an endlessness of roofs, chimneys and fronts.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • However, there is real frustration with the seeming endlessness of the process.
      • They had talked into the endlessness of the night.
      • She looked out the window at the endlessness of space.
      • The nine large oil paintings and six smaller studies in ink on paper interpret the fear and fascination that endlessness has held for famous writers and mathematicians.

Origin

Old English endelēas (see end, -less).

Definition of endless in US English:

endless

adjectiveˈɛn(d)ləsˈen(d)ləs
  • 1Having or seeming to have no end or limit.

    无穷尽的,无止境的;无限的

    endless ocean wastes

    一望无际的海洋垃圾。

    the list is endless

    名单长得没完没了。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Or was it one final act of endless love from his devoted wife of sixty years?
    • Not recognizing this, they undergo endless and continual suffering.
    • The excitation of the guitar string remains a seemingly endless resource.
    • This endless commuting could be wasting your children's precious time with you, as much as yours with them.
    • Residents have hit out at traffic calming measures causing them endless roadworks and bumpy streets.
    • She stepped carefully over Katy and continued her seemingly endless trek to the edge.
    • I won't bore you with endless analysis, I bored enough people last night.
    • The plot strands are endless and allow for little character development.
    • I leaned across the white metal railing and stared out into the endless blue green ocean.
    • There was an endless journey home of car travel, airport waiting, two flights and whining, exhausted children.
    • With boundless energy and endless enthusiasm, it's hardly surprising that he makes a natural volunteer.
    • Instead of spending our time on crafting quality content, we waste it with endless bickering.
    • Behind him the endless grey desert rose and fell like an ocean.
    • The sky blazed orange as the sun sank ever slowly behind the endless ocean water.
    • Possibly it was the need for a change of view from the endless blue ocean beyond your deck chair.
    • Here your hotel room would actually descend gently to the beach, almost touching the endless blue of the sea.
    • And there is always one oddball who creates endless entertainment for everyone else.
    • The speakers had long departed but the endless column of people continued to pour through the gates beyond 7pm.
    • She was leaning on the rail, looking out at the endless miles of blue ocean.
    • Far on the horizon of the endless ocean, the shores of the mainland came into view.
    Synonyms
    unlimited, limitless, illimitable, without limit, infinite, unbounded, boundless, never-ending, unending, without end, unfailing, everlasting, bottomless, measureless, immeasurable, incalculable, inestimable, untold
    1. 1.1 Countless; innumerable.
      无数的,不计其数的
      we smoked endless cigarettes

      我们抽了无数支香烟。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • Every day doesn't have to be an endless stream of cigarettes and magazines.
      • The possibilities are endless and only limited by the imagination.
      • It is separated into a seemingly endless number of rooms, each with its own mood and theme.
      • The basic game, as fun as it is, can be altered with an endless number of variations.
      • Despite endless numbers of underwater visitors, it still rates as one of the best dive sites in the world.
      • We have tried a variety of routes and negotiated endless queues of traffic caused by countless roadworks.
      • It has stared at us from countless front pages and endless news bulletins.
      • Neither can we just continue with current policies and put up with the endless amounts of abuse.
      • If they are asked to fill out endless forms they will resent the waste of their time.
      • Those options are much more individual too, allowing endless personal choice.
      • The stars are cold and tiny, but beautiful and endless in number.
      • There were a multitude of stalls and an endless number of tractors on display.
      • She held on tighter to Devin's arm, afraid she may get lost in the endless number of streets.
      • And he has a few choice words for the endless number of academies and centres of excellence.
      • It involved sitting in an office adding up endless columns of numbers written in brown ink on blue paper.
      • With endless flights of stairs, we continuously climbed up them at a fairly steady pace.
      • We have endless examples of quite wrong readings that were taped, but never used.
      • They needed an endless number of supplies before they could even open the doors.
      • Unrealistic expectations tend to create endless problems and frustrations.
      Synonyms
      countless, innumerable, untold, legion, numberless, unnumbered, numerous, very many, manifold, multitudinous, multifarious
    2. 1.2 (of a belt, chain, or tape) having the ends joined to form a loop allowing continuous action.
      (带子,链条)两端连接的,环状的
      Example sentencesExamples
      • An endless belt ran out from the bottom of the pile and into the boat for loading.
      • A Flemish string can be twisted far more than an endless loop type.
      • The problem is that I've run into this dilemma before and now it seems that I'm stuck in an endless loop.
      • There, elections seem to stretch to eternity and back in an endless loop of dollar-drenched democracy.
      • I felt that my question did not register correctly and I ended up on an endless loop.
      • Shaking his head, the medic turned his attention to the next link in an endless chain.
      • Neither does she miss the endless conveyor belt of interviews with public figures.
      Synonyms
      unlimited, limitless, infinite, inexhaustible, boundless, unbounded, untold, immeasurable, measureless, incalculable, inestimable
      continuous, unbroken, uninterrupted, never-ending, without end, non-stop

Origin

Old English endelēas (see end, -less).

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