longevity 详细解释

longevity

[lɔn'dʒeviti]

n.长寿, 寿命

n.[U]

1. 长命, 长寿

2. 寿命

the longevity of the rabbit

兔子的寿命

词形变化

形容词: longevous | 名词复数: longevities |

英英释义

名词 longevity:

duration of service

同义词:length of service

the property of being long-lived

同义词:seniority

补充

longevitylongevity英:[lɔnˈdʒeviti] 美:[lɑnˈdʒɛvɪti, lɔn-]n.1.长寿, 长命Good habits promote longevity.良好的习惯能增长寿命。

例句

1. Human longevity runs in families.人类的长寿具有家族遗传性。 2. He attributed his longevity to a happy family life.他把他的长寿归功于快乐的家庭生活。 3. The main characteristic of the strike has been its longevity.这次罢工的主要特点是持续时间长。 4. the greater longevity of women compared with men.女性比男性寿命更长。 5. Elephants are known for their longevity.象以长寿著称。 6. He prides himself on the longevity of the company.他为公司经久不衰感到自豪。 7. His longevity was remarkable considering he had been so sick when he was a child.他自幼多病,能够长寿十分难得。 8. The members of that family are famous for their longevity. [=for living to be very old]那家人以长寿闻名。 9. Better medical treatment has led to greater longevity.医疗条件的改善延长了人们的寿命。 10. a study of human longevity对人类寿命的研究 11. The longevity of a car's tires depends on how the car is driven.汽车轮胎的使用年限取决于驾驶方式。 12. "She's a talented athlete, but many people have doubts about her longevity. [=about how long her athletic career will last]"她是个天才运动员,但很多人对她的运动生涯能否持久表示怀疑。 13. They're trying to increase the product's longevity.他们正在设法提高产品的使用寿命。