Life-span
n. 寿命
📖 牛津释义
life-span
n length of time that sth is likely to live, continue or function 寿命; 生命期限; 使用期; 有效期
Some insects have a life-span of no more than a few hours. 有些昆虫寿命只有几小时.
🧩 词语组成解析
life
[laɪf]
n. 生活，生计;生命，性命;一生，寿命;人生，尘世;
span
[spæn]
n. 共轭（马、骡）;跨度，墩距;一段时间;[航] 跨绳;
vt. 缚住或扎牢;跨越时间或空间;以掌测量;以手围绕测量类似测量;
🗣️ 情景例句
She's got him under her thumb.
她把他给管住了。
The creditor has always a better memory than the detor.
放债人的记性比借债人好。
One day she came into his office and happened to put her hands on the door of a locked safe.
一天，维拉走进父亲的办公室，偶然把手放在一个锁着的保险柜的门上，