| 单词 | lasting |
| 释义 | lasting (lɑːstɪŋ , læst- ) 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] You can use lasting to describe a situation, result, or agreement that continues to exist or have an effect for a very long time. We are well on our way to a lasting peace. She left a lasting impression on him. ...but there was no lasting damage. Synonyms: continuing, long-term, permanent, enduring 2. See also last Collocations: lasting achievement To appear on a banknote, the subject has to be an historical figure credited with undoubted lasting achievement in their field. Times, Sunday Times Its excellence in scholarship and quality represents a lasting achievement and will have wider influence than the exhibition it records. The Times Literary Supplement His most lasting achievement was what he said in 1940. The Times Literary Supplement Uncertain about the project when he undertook it, lasting achievement followed. Times, Sunday Times Circumstances, however, denied him the lasting achievements which talent and character suggested might well have been his. Times, Sunday Times Oil revenues might be fairly distributed, to pay for social programmes and to the lasting benefit of the poor. Times, Sunday Times For such a small outlay, we feel the system will be of lasting benefit for us as we evolve our services and for mourners in the grieving process. Times, Sunday Times A person must be put in charge to ensure those houses are built to the highest of specifications, so that they will be of lasting benefit. The Sun Small projects being often limited in size, scope and duration, they result in little lasting benefit beyond the immediate impact. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Instead, he pushed a series of small-bore initiatives and, perhaps, squandered his best opportunity to achieve lasting change. Times, Sunday Times Once we know why we do something we are more empowered to know how to make lasting change. Times,Sunday Times This, alongside the growing pressure on services from an ageing population, means that real and lasting change will be required. Times, Sunday Times The clear signal came through to all of us that any lasting change had to have the approval of both spouses. Christianity Today Lasting change requires planning and a gradual rollout. Times,Sunday Times Need to make a lasting commitment audit of staff. Times, Sunday Times You have the mix of energy and willpower to make a lasting commitment to fitness plans. The Sun Not until then will you know enough about the individuals and situations you're dealing with - and your own priorities - to make an honest and lasting commitment. Times, Sunday Times An instant attraction quickly leads to lasting commitment. The Sun In terms of time, reading a novel means making a lasting commitment; one which must be renewed at regular intervals. The Times Literary Supplement Sadly, of the mighty list of individuals she sets out to describe, it's hard to retain any lasting image of a single one. Times, Sunday Times This period established her lasting image. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He feels that architecture should communicate with people and that dialogue should create a lasting image of what one sees so as to return to what was seen. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It uses an ancient technology, a magic code bringing together strangers - writers and readers who may never meet but who together create lasting images and living experiences. Times, Sunday Times In one of the trial's lasting images, the officer dropped his head and wept. Houston Chronicle It establishes him, once again, as the most purehearted and, therefore, anguished advocate of the ultimate and lasting importance of art. Times, Sunday Times Implicitly, if unintentionally, the lasting importance of this book may be to dispel that comforting, misleading myth that rescuers of a system gone wrong are so available. Globe and Mail Some of those reforms were of lasting importance. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Despite its beginnings as a vehicle of intended economic revolution, the board achieved nothing of lasting importance. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was a very interesting time but it did not, in my opinion, leave behind much of lasting importance. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Of course, bringing about lasting improvement in schools requires more than one lever. Times, Sunday Times The commission says that lasting improvement requires changing the way that services are designed, funded and monitored. Times, Sunday Times A study of the effects of adventure therapy on 266 high risk youth in rural areas reported lasting improvement in behavior over a six-month period. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Concern works to help those living in the world's poorest countries to achieve real and lasting improvements in their lives. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Lasting improvements in internal security, however, appeared unlikely without the establishment of functional civilian institutions and some resolution of the status of the former members of the tonton makouts. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 And the pastor's son learned a lasting lesson: his dad considered him more important than pleasing a particular elder. Christianity Today It was the last thing he ever wrote, and a lasting lesson in leadership. Christianity Today I caught no criminals that day but it taught me a lasting lesson about the trust that the public places in the police. Times, Sunday Times The lasting lessons of this saga should be obvious. Times, Sunday Times I hope that we can really leave a lasting mark in terms of love for the national team and for the shirt. The Sun But it was not the only field in which he made a lasting mark. Times, Sunday Times But the perceived relish with which it conducted the fight left a lasting mark. Times, Sunday Times This unhappy, insecure childhood left a lasting mark on her work and personality. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Both of these fascinations left a lasting mark on his work. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It proved to be a lasting marriage and a publishing partnership. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Nor will being in the spotlight make it easy to build the good foundations that secure lasting marriages. The Sun His goal was to lower divorce rates and create lasting marriages. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Their possessions have been replaced with concrete, creating a lasting memorial to their lives even if their bodies have vanished. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His most lasting memorial may be that he created a standard against which future royal commissions would do well to measure themselves. Times, Sunday Times Instead, he intends to build a lasting memorial there. Times, Sunday Times She left instructions for her funeral, but the completion of the hospice will be her lasting memorial; the trustees are to name it after her. Times, Sunday Times What finer lasting memorial could you want? Times, Sunday Times Rather than just returning the land to farmland, they wanted a lasting monument. Times, Sunday Times It might be thought the movement's lasting monument. Times, Sunday Times His writings will be a lasting monument of the extent and correctness of his understanding. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Successive pharaohs added various structures in order to leave a lasting monument at the temple. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These populations left no lasting monuments, possibly because they used local wood as their construction material, as stone was not locally available. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It's easy to fall in love but you have the ways and the words to turn a romance into a strong, lasting partnership. The Sun Leaks only raise doubts about the prospects of a lasting partnership. Times, Sunday Times But accept that such passion rarely leads to a lasting partnership. The Sun He recently agreed we can have lasting power of attorney. Times, Sunday Times Pencil eyeliners have greater lasting power as long as you sharpen them regularly to remove bacteria. The Sun But these disappointments are outweighed by the unique atmosphere of her fiction, the dense dreamscape of echoes and repetitions that ensure its peculiar, lasting power. Times, Sunday Times Do please consider getting a lasting power of attorney, too. Times, Sunday Times These poignant moments are interspersed throughout a film that provides fascinating insight into the complex creative process of making an album of lasting power. Times, Sunday Times His love had a rich, abiding, and lasting quality to it that was so much deeper, richer, and better than a single-serving friend. Christianity Today He recalls the 1950s as an age when scholars were 'able to write, at considered speed, works of lasting quality - just for the sake of it, really'. The Times Literary Supplement Those two paintings, he wrote, contain the lasting qualities of the best old masters. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They are often used as cut flowers, due to their unique appearance and lasting qualities. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In 1854, he invented a new cushion, which was noted for its elastic and lasting qualities. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Portrait artists, he told me, were not taken seriously: painters who wished to earn a lasting reputation should not confine themselves to the portrait. Times, Sunday Times The epitaphs forge a lasting reputation: epicurean, freethinker, colossus of learning, with a huge appetite. The Times Literary Supplement He applied this way of thinking consistently, earning a lasting reputation for severe sentencing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 When measured in financial terms alone, success provides little lasting satisfaction. Times, Sunday Times When it comes to a life filled with deep and lasting satisfaction, most of the clichés are true. Times, Sunday Times To find lasting satisfaction you must first find the source of your neediness - a lack of close connections? Times, Sunday Times Intellectualism couldn't deliver and hedonism couldn't provide any lasting satisfaction. Christianity Today Psalm 90 reflects dissatisfaction with life and a yearning for sustainable, lasting satisfaction. Christianity Today But this scene of public humiliation leaves a lasting scar on their relationship. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As we saw after the 1980s, permanent shocks can leave lasting scars. Times,Sunday Times The chancellor did not dwell on the deep and lasting scars of coronavirus. Times,Sunday Times Officials across the world have taken unprecedented action to prevent a financial crisis because experience has shown that these leave deeper and more lasting scars than recessions. Times,Sunday Times Research from the fund has revealed the lasting scars. Times, Sunday Times They have helped to rebuild a country and put it on the path towards reconciliation, investment and lasting security. The Sun The deep, lasting security of your chart forms a foundation you can build on, whatever life offers you. The Sun They forced insurgents to flee before setting up a new checkpoint to provide lasting security. The Sun Lasting security comes from peace through negotiated agreements. Times, Sunday Times We have an opportunity to do something of lasting significance with our remoter possessions. Times, Sunday Times Internet censorship removes any overt or subtle mention of the event, but the complexity of the state operation to suppress recollection reflects its lasting significance. Times, Sunday Times His book explores the lasting significance of these menaces. The Times Literary Supplement What he has achieved there, in an unpaid post, may be of more lasting significance than any media empire bought or sold. Times, Sunday Times There was no honor without family honor, and there was no real lasting significance or 'legacy'; without leaving heirs. Christianity Today He stopped short, though, of hailing this as a lasting solution. Times, Sunday Times However, it made clear that it would need to find a lasting solution through a wholesale refinancing of its balance sheet next year. Times, Sunday Times Finding a lasting solution will be like threading a needle in a force-ten gale. The Sun It cannot withstand further half-measures; it needs a definitive and lasting solution. Times,Sunday Times Without this there will be no lasting solution. Times, Sunday Times It attracted some attention as a curio, but had no lasting success. Times, Sunday Times Can you share the secret to your lasting success? The Sun Since then initiatives have been launched and abandoned but some lasting success remain. Times, Sunday Times A fitness plan can be a lasting success this time. The Sun But lasting success for a shared project means dividing rewards and responsibilities evenly and without arguing about it. The Sun We chose clothes that would have lasting value. Christianity Today There's a deep and lasting value to something close to your heart - from a person to a place, or a special object. The Sun They are looking for real and lasting value from consultancies able to drive change and improve efficiency. Times, Sunday Times Better to take one's time and create lasting value. Times, Sunday Times The essays are well illustrated and include detailed descriptions of the manuscripts discussed; such characteristics contribute to their lasting value. The Times Literary Supplement Translations: Chinese: 持久的 Japanese: 長続きする |
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