🇬🇧🇨🇳 permanent - 永恒的 : English Lesson

Meaning of "permanent" ("永恒的"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

Permanent means something is meant to stay the same and last for a very, very long time, without going away or changing, like a marker that doesn’t wash off or a rule that’s always true.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

Dad says his permanent job is fixing things, but his permanent problem is finding where he put his tools.

I tried to make a permanent decision to never eat candy again, but I changed my mind in 4.2 seconds.

Mom said the purple marker was permanent, and now my little brother has permanent purple eyebrows.

I wish recess could be permanent, but the bell has a permanent job of ruining everything fun.

Some markers are called permanent because their ink is made to stay on surfaces for a very long time.

She paints a small permanent heart on the big rock with permanent red paint. The permanent heart stays red in sun, rain, and snow. The permanent heart is there when she comes back. The permanent heart makes her smile. She puts her hand on the rock and feels safe and warm.

This word is at the A2 level, which means it’s useful for simple, everyday situations. You might use it when shopping, traveling, or talking about your hobbies. Words at this level help you build confidence in practical, routine conversations.

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