eternize

/i:'tə:naiz/ Cách viết khác : (eternalise) /i:'tə:nəlaiz/ (eternalize) /i:'tə:nəlaiz/ (et

Thân thiện

This melody eternized its composer.

Definition

1. Verb:
   • To make famous forever; to immortalize: To cause someone or something to be remembered or celebrated for an extremely long time, essentially for eternity.
   • To cause to continue indefinitely; to perpetuate: To make something last forever or for a very long time without end.

Usage Examples

• Verb:
  • The poet's work served to eternize the hero's deeds for future generations.
  • They built a monument to eternize the memory of those who fell in the war.
  • His discovery was so significant that it eternized his name in the annals of science.

Advanced Usage

• "to eternize someone's memory": To ensure that the remembrance of a person lasts forever.
  • The foundation was created to eternize the memory of the philanthropist.

Variants and Related Words

• Eternalize (verb): A variant spelling of "eternize" with the same meaning.
• Eternise, Eternalise (verb): British English spellings of "eternize" and "eternalize".
• Immortalize (verb): A close synonym meaning to confer enduring fame or to make everlasting.

Synonyms

• Immortalize: To make famous for all time.
• Perpetuate: To make something continue indefinitely.
• Memorialize: To preserve the memory of someone or something.

Related Phrases

• To eternize in stone/marble: To commemorate something in a permanent, physical form.
  • The victory was eternized in marble on the facade of the building.

Học thuật

Verb

1. make famous forever
   • This melody immortalized its composer
2. cause to continue indefinitely

Từ đồng nghĩa

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