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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• You could not use your entire potential if you lived one hundred lifetimes.
  除非你活够一百次，否则你是不可能运用你所有的潜能的。
• Tell him if he wants to spend seven lifetimes with me.
  告诉他，如果他想和我继续七世夫妻的话。
• 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。
• The books, collected by my parents and grandparents throughout their lifetimes, were a part of my childhood.
  父亲和祖父一生收藏的书是我童年生活的一部分。
• We must begin by acknowledging the hard truth: We will not eradicate violent conflict in our lifetimes.
  我们必须首先承认这个严峻的现实：在我们的有生之年，我们不会根除暴力冲突。
• Most of you have been preparing for many lifetimes just to remember the totality of ascension.
  大部份的你们已经准备许多世代只是去记得上升的总体。
• 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。