遥遥无期 meaning in English
far away and not within the foreseeable future; at a far distant date; at some future time -- indefinite; be put off to the indefinite future; leave things to the indefinite future; not (realizable, etc.) within the foreseeable future; tomorrow never comes
Examples
- Complete cultural independence still lay over the horizon .
文化上的完全独立还遥遥无期。 - He thought of the war, which would stretch on forever .
他想起了这场战争还得遥遥无期地打下去。 - He thought this would take a heavy toll of american lives and prolong the war indefinitely .
他认为这样会使美国人的生命受巨大损失，把战争遥遥无期地拖下去。 - Do your career goals never seem to be achieved
觉得自己的事业目标遥遥无期吗？