lifetime

Lifetime - 中英词典

形容词

1. lifetime [ɪnˈdaɪnɪt]
中文：终身的，一生的
英文：lasting for the duration of a person's life

名词

1. lifetime [ˈlaɪfˌtaɪm]
中文：一生，终身
英文：the duration of a person's life

词语辨析

Lifetime 和 lifespan 都可以表示“一生的时间”，但它们在使用上有一些细微的差别。Lifespan更多地强调的是一个人或物种的平均寿命，而Lifetime更多地指的是一个人实际存在的时间。

词汇扩充

1. lifelong: 终身的，一生的
2. enduring: 持久的，长存的
3. perpetual: 永久的，不断的
4. everlasting: 永恒的，持久的

近义词

1. duration: 持续时间，期限
2. existence: 存在，生存

反义词

1. temporary: 暂时的，临时的
2. short-lived: 短暂的，朝生暮死的

柯林斯词典

1. [noun] The lifetime of a person or object is the period of time that they live or exist.
2. [adjective] You use lifetime to describe someone's whole life or career, especially when they have been very successful or when you are comparing their whole life or career with a shorter period.

牛津词典

1. [noun] The period during which something is functional or useful.
2. [adjective] Lasting for the whole of a person's life.

用法

1. I will love you for a lifetime.
2. The lifetime of a butterfly is very short.
3. She devoted her lifetime to the study of music.
4. He received a lifetime achievement award for his contributions to the field.
5. The lifetime warranty ensures that the product will be replaced or repaired if it becomes faulty within the specified period.

例句

1. I have cherished this dream for a lifetime.
2. She lived a full and happy lifetime.
3. The lifetime of a star can vary greatly.
4. His lifetime of work has had a significant impact on the scientific community.
5. He was honored with a lifetime achievement award for his contributions to the film industry.
6. The company offers a lifetime warranty on all its products.
7. She made a lifetime commitment to charity work.
8. The lifetime of a battery depends on how it is used.
9. They shared a lifetime of memories together.
10. He dedicated his lifetime to finding a cure for the disease.
11. My grandmother experienced many changes over her lifetime.
12. She received the highest honor in recognition of her lifetime of achievement.
13. His lifetime earnings were invested wisely.
14. The painting will be on display for a lifetime.
15. They have been friends for a lifetime.
16. She has dedicated her lifetime to environmental conservation.
17. He has dedicated his lifetime to public service.
18. She was awarded a lifetime achievement prize for her contributions to literature.
19. The lifetime warranty covers any defects in materials or workmanship.
20. He has been a lifetime member of the club.