Immemorial
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- adj. 太古的, 极古的
- ［英］ adj. 太古的, 极古的 ( extending beyond memory or record; ancient)
- ［类］ 反义词: recent ( 近来的)
- ［记］ im ( 不) +memor ( 记住) +ial -> 记不住的过去 -> 太古的
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
adjective
- Etymology: probably from French immémorial, from Middle French, from Medieval Latin immemorialis lacking memory, from Latin in- + memorialis memorial
- Date: 1602
- extending or existing since beyond the reach of memory, record, or tradition <existing from time immemorial>
- ? immemorially adverb
