ever是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 at any time -- 在任何时候；从来

  • Nothing ever happens here in the evening. 这儿晚上从来没发生过什么事儿。

  • Have you ever been to London? 你去过伦敦吗？

  • If you're ever/If ever you're in Rio, do give me a call. 无论什么时候你到了里约，一定要给我打个电话。

  • He hardly ever (= almost never) washes the dishes and he rarely, if ever, (= probably never) does any cleaning. 他几乎从不刷盘子，也难得打扫一次卫生。

  • When there's a James Bond movie on TV, I never ever miss it. 只要电视上播出詹姆斯‧邦德电影，我从不错过。

  • If ever there was a cause for celebration, this peace treaty was it. 这项和平条约确实值得庆祝。

  • The smell is worse than ever. 这气味更加难闻了。

  • I thought she was famous, but none of my friends have ever heard of her. 我觉得她很有名，但我的朋友中竟然从来没人听说过她。

  • We are spending more than ever on education. 现在我们的教育开支之大是前所未有的。

  • The restaurants are as good as ever and no more expensive. 这些饭店的饭菜仍像往常一样美味可口，而且也没有涨价。

• 1 continuously -- 不断地；总是，始终

  • United's record in cup competitions grows ever more impressive. 曼彻斯特联队在杯赛中的成绩越来越引人注目。

  • The ever-increasing demand for private cars could be halted by more investment in public transport. 加大对公共交通的投资或许可以遏制对私车日益增长的需求。

  • Nuclear devastation was an ever-present threat. 核毁灭是个永久存在的威胁。

  • Susan and Guy moved to the country, where they lived happily ever after. 苏珊娜和盖伊搬到了乡下，此后一直在那里过着幸福的生活。

  • He's been depressed ever since he got divorced. 他离婚后一直很消沉。

  • As ever, I was the last to find out. 像往常一样，我又是最后一个知道的。

  • Yours ever, Yvonne. 你永远的朋友，伊冯。

• 2 used for emphasizing an adjective -- （用于强调形容词）

  • The orchestra is to perform its last ever concert/last concert ever tomorrow night at the Albert Hall. 管弦乐队将于明晚在艾伯特音乐厅举行最后一次演出。

  • Yesterday the company announced its first ever fall in profits. 昨天这家公司宣布其利润首次出现下跌。

  • Was she ever a fast runner! (= She was a very fast runner!) 她以前跑得多快啊！

  • "Are you looking forward to your vacation?" "Am I ever!" (= Yes, very much!) “你盼望休假吗？”“每时每刻都盼着！”

  • How ever did he manage that? 他到底是怎么应付过去的？

  • What ever have you done to him? 你究竟对他做了什么？

  • Why ever would anyone/Why would anyone ever want to hurt her? 有人要去伤害她究竟是为什么？

  • She's ever so pretty. 她貌美至极。

  • She's ever such a pretty girl. 她是个很漂亮的女孩。