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
Hobbies are supposed to be relaxing.
业余爱好应该是令人放松的。
When the weather is hot, we turn on the air conditioner.
天热的时候就开空调。
but few us have had the opportunity to find out.
但很少有人能有机会去弄个究竟。