Life expectancy

[ ['laif ik'spektənsi] ]
其它 Other
[计] 估计寿命, 预期使用寿命\\n[化] 耐用期限

📖 牛津释义

life expectancy (a) number of years that a person is likely to live, esp as statistically determined for insurance purposes 预期寿命(尤指人寿保险估计) Women have a higher life expectancy than men. 女人比男人的预期寿命长. (b) length of time sth is likely to exist or function (某事物的)预期存在的期限 the life expectancy of the average car, the present government 一般汽车使用的、 现政府执政的预期年限.

🧩 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;
expectancy [ɪk'spɛktənsi]
n. 期待,期望;期望的东西;
expect期望+ancy名词后缀→期待,期望

🗣️ 情景例句

Relax! Be patiend and enjoy yourself.
放松点!要有耐心,并让自己快乐!
Progress is the activity of today and the assurance of tomorrow.
进展即今日的活动和明日的保证。
Yes, I am. How did you guess?
是。你怎么猜到的?
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