lifetimes

英 [ˈlaɪftaɪmz]

美 [ˈlaɪfˌtaɪmz]

n.  一生; 终身; 有生之年; (某物的)存在期，寿命，使用期限
lifetime的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 一生；终生
  Alifetimeis the length of time that someone is alive.
  1. During my lifetime I haven't got around to much travelling.
     我一生中没怎么去旅行过。
  2. ...a trust fund to be administered throughout his wife's lifetime.
     为他妻子终生管理的信托基金
  3. ...an extraordinary lifetime of achievement.
     成就斐然的一生
• N-SING （事物的）存在期，使用期
  Thelifetimeof a particular thing is the period of time that it lasts.
  1. ...the lifetime of a parliament.
     议会的届期
  2. ...a satellite's lifetime.
     卫星的使用期
• PHRASE 终生难遇的；千载难逢的
  If you describe something as the chance or experienceof a lifetime, you are emphasizing that it is the best or most important chance or experience that you are ever likely to have.
  1. This could be not just the trip of a lifetime but the experience of a lifetime.
     这可能不仅是一趟终生难遇的旅行，也将是一次终生难遇的体验。

双语例句

• He's been through more than most people in their entire lifetimes.
  他比某些人一辈子经历的都多。
• Both men and women can expect to have double-digit numbers of jobs in their lifetimes.
  男性和女性都一生中做过的工作数量都达到了两位数。
• Implantable medical devices normally use non-degradable materials that have limited operational lifetimes and must eventually be removed or replaced.
  植入式医疗设备通常使用的都是不可降解的材料，它们的的使用寿命有限，而且最终必须移除或者重置。
• I have several friends who have generated over a billion dollars in their short lifetimes.
  我有几个朋友，他们在不长的时间里创造了数十亿美元的财富。
• Mercury wetted relays have a higher current handling capability and longer lifetimes than dry reed relays.
  与干簧继电器相比，水银湿簧继电器具有更高的电流处理能力和更长的寿命。
• Some here's made enough for2 lifetimes already.
  这里有些人赚的钱已经足够下辈子享用的了。
• This is one of those lifetimes.
  现在就是那特殊生命时段中的一个。
• Satellite lifetimes in orbit range from a matter of days to hundreds of years.
  卫星在轨道上的寿命从几天到几百年不等。
• You are brave souls, and ones with the confidence to overcome all adversity, and indeed you have done that in many lifetimes.
  你们是勇敢的灵魂，并且是带有战胜所有逆境的信心的灵魂，实际上你们已经在许多世中做到了它。
• Our ability to love is developed further by Scorpio lifetimes, which explore intimacy and love between equals.
  爱的能力在天蝎处被进一步深化，天蝎着重处理亲密关系和平等个体之间的爱。