lifetime

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The duration of the life of someone or something.
    — a project that will take many human lifetimes to complete
  2. A long period of time. excessive,informal
    — I've been waiting a lifetime for a train.

词形变化

lifetimes plural

词源

From Middle English lyftyme, equivalent to life + time. Cognate with Icelandic líftími (“lifetime”). Compare also Saterland Frisian Lieuwendstied, Dutch leeftijd and levenstijd, German Low German Levenstied, German Lebenszeit, Danish livstid, Swedish livstid.
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