"perpetuity" in Chinese (Simplified)
永续永久
Definition
一件永遠存在或持續无限时间的事物，常用于法律、金融领域或正式语言中。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
十分正式，多见于法律或金融语境，常用短语如“永久持有”（in perpetuity）。日常会话中很少用。常指产权、投资或永久状态。
Examples
The land was given to the charity in perpetuity.
这块土地被永久捐赠给慈善机构。
A scholarship was set up to exist in perpetuity.
设立了一项奖学金，将**永久**存在。
The museum is cared for in perpetuity by the foundation.
博物馆由基金会**永久**管理。
Their family hopes the tradition will continue in perpetuity.
他们家希望这个传统能够**永续**下去。
The contract states that the right to use the lake is granted in perpetuity.
合同规定使用湖泊的权利是**永久**授予的。
The phrase 'in perpetuity' comes up a lot in legal documents.
“**永久**”这个说法在法律文件里经常出现。