enduring

Definitions

endure (to last) + -ing (adjective) = lasting. This takes only the 'last over time' sense of endure, not the 'suffer' sense — an enduring friendship is one that keeps going, with no hint of pain.

Common Collocations

• 1.enduring friendship持久的友谊
• 2.enduring legacy不朽的遗产
• 3.enduring appeal经久不衰的吸引力
• 4.enduring influence持久的影响
• 5.enduring popularity经久不衰的人气

Example Sentences

• 1.

  They formed an enduring friendship at college.

• 2.

  The book has had an enduring influence on writers.

• 3.

  Her enduring popularity surprised even her critics.