Perpetuum 是拉丁语词汇，源自形容词 "perpetuus"，意为“永久的”或“不断的”。在现代语言中，"perpetuum" 主要用于表示“永恒的、持续的”概念。其词形与英语的 "perpetual" 相似。

音标：

/pɜːˈpɛtjuːəm/

翻译：

中文：永恒的，持续的，不间断的

读音：

在英语中发音为 /pɜːˈpɛtjuːəm/，即“purr-PEH-choo-uhm” 的发音。

用法：

作为名词：

在一些特定语境下，"perpetuum" 可以表示永恒不变的事物，如“perpetuum mobile”指代“永动机”，即一种理论上可以无限运行的机器（尽管物理上不可能实现）。

 

作为形容词的变体：

例如在拉丁语中，可以用“perpetuum”来修饰名词，表示该名词所描述的事物具有持续性或永恒性。

 

例句：

The idea of a perpetuum mobile has fascinated scientists for centuries.

His devotion to the cause was perpetuum, unwavering through all challenges.

The clock was designed to run with perpetuum precision, never missing a second.

The artist sought to create a perpetuum masterpiece, one that would endure for generations.

The quest for a perpetuum mobile remains an unsolved mystery in physics.

Many cultures believe in the perpetuum nature of the universe, always evolving.

The perpetuum of time cannot be measured or controlled by any human means.

Their love for each other seemed perpetuum, lasting beyond the normal bounds of time.

Some philosophers argue that the soul is a perpetuum entity, never ceasing to exist.

The company strives to build a perpetuum legacy in the technology sector.

短语搭配：

Perpetuum mobile：永动机，指理论上能够持续运行而无需外部能量的机械装置（实际中不存在）。

Perpetuum nature：永恒的本质。

Perpetuum change：持续的变化。

Perpetuum motion：永恒运动。