| 单词 | lifetime |
| 释义 | lifetime (laɪftaɪm ) Word forms: lifetimes 1. countable noun [usually singular, oft poss NOUN] B2 A lifetime is the length of time that someone is alive. During my lifetime I haven't got around to much travelling. ...a trust fund to be administered throughout his wife's lifetime. ...an extraordinary lifetime of achievement. [+ of] Synonyms: existence, time, day(s), course 2. singular noun [with poss] B2 The lifetime of a particular thing is the period of time that it lasts. ...the lifetime of a parliament. [+ of] ...a satellite's lifetime. 3. of a lifetime phrase If you describe something as the chance or experience of a lifetime, you are emphasizing that it is the best or most important chance or experience that you are ever likely to have. [emphasis] This could be not just the trip of a lifetime but the experience of a lifetime. Collocations: lifetime membership They need 1,250 people to each pay between 3,250 and 5,000 for lifetime membership of the venture. The Sun Lifetime membership costs 920 for individuals and 1,380 joint - equivalent to 21 and 19 years of annual fees respectively. Times, Sunday Times If you are really keen, lifetime membership costs 1,695. Times, Sunday Times Lifetime membership costs 1,160 for individuals (who receive free entrance for one guest), 1,390 joint and 1,595 for families. Times, Sunday Times Lifetime membership on the tour. Houston Chronicle Now, what looks more reasonable - a fortnight's industry from the easily hurt left back, or a lifetime of memories, some of them quite good? Times, Sunday Times You'll spend the day making wonderful discoveries and have a lifetime of memories. The Sun Eleven ports, four countries, six days at sea - and a lifetime of memories. The Sun But whatever happens there, he goes with 11 major domestic gongs - including four titles - and leaves a lifetime of memories for his thousands of adoring fans. The Sun Over the course of 11 months, it also provides a lifetime of memories. Globe and Mail That's your starting place, and it's tough, but not nearly as tough as a lifetime of regret. Times, Sunday Times They should know that it's not an easy fix, and can cause a lifetime of regret. The Sun Now, having made his name in one court, he has lost his reputation in another, sentenced to five years in prison and a lifetime of regret. Times, Sunday Times And the difference between a glorious memory and a lifetime of regret. The Sun They're gone - leaving only a lifetime of regret. Times, Sunday Times Half are not sports fans, but say the event will be a lifetime opportunity. The Sun It described the mine as a 'once in a lifetime opportunity', declaring that its economic impact 'outweighed the environmental harm'. Times, Sunday Times It was a once in a lifetime opportunity. Times, Sunday Times Getting this right would provide a once in a lifetime opportunity to transform long-term care, to the benefit of us all. Times, Sunday Times And he allegedly described his new role as a 'once in a lifetime opportunity'. The Sun To demonstrate anything less might have secured a lifetime pass to their country's labor camp system. Christianity Today He was given a lifetime pass to all major league baseball games everywhere. Times, Sunday Times With this, we now know that if we have 1 lifetime passed, we have gone through 1 e-folding. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A human lifetime passes, yet the underlying natural life - symbolised by the unchanging backdrop of the magpies' call - remains unchanging. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Similarly, some serious savers in their second halfcentury view the 1.25m lifetime pension limit, beyond which 55% tax applies, with rising anxiety. Times, Sunday Times The move would see the lifetime pension allowance cut from 1.25 million to 1 million. Times, Sunday Times It would also like to see a 'pensions dashboard' which would allow consumers to view their lifetime pension savings in one place. Times, Sunday Times This means you are getting just half the 'market value' of the lifetime pension you are giving up. Times, Sunday Times The lifetime pension saving allowance has also been reduced from 1.5 million to 1.25 million. Times, Sunday Times However, a fault in one of these genes usually confers around an 80 per cent lifetime risk. Times, Sunday Times My chances of developing exfoliation glaucoma were 2.4 times higher than average, and my lifetime risk of the eye condition was 36.2 per cent. Times, Sunday Times In contrast, an average driver faces much less than this lifetime risk from a car accident. Times, Sunday Times The results will tell me my estimated lifetime risk level of any specific diseases and how this compares to the average risk. The Sun Although this increased relative risk sounds great, carriers' absolute lifetime risk of heart disease was minimal, up only from 1 per cent to 1.6 per cent. Times, Sunday Times To celebrate our 6,000th anniversary issue, we're off ering an exclusive lifetime subscription. The Times Literary Supplement This satellite lifetime subscription can not be transferred to another person. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The subscription service was operated on a monthly fee, or one time payment, lifetime subscription. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 After the merger, due to changes in bundling policies, some customers who had purchased lifetime subscriptions had their service reduced or canceled, and were unable to obtain a refund. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It doesn't help he's also just run out of his free lifetime supply of razors. The Sun Still, her mum must have been grateful for the lifetime supply of cuppas she probably received. The Sun And will he get a lifetime supply of groceries? Times, Sunday Times We have a lifetime supply of the stuff - you open one of the cupboard doors and quinoa just falls out. The Sun The finders of these special tickets will be given a full tour of his factory, as well as a lifetime supply of chocolate to the winner. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Weighing in at 9.7lb, it comes with a tracking system and a lifetime warranty. Times, Sunday Times It comes with a leather belt pouch and lifetime warranty. Times, Sunday Times Fortunately, the company reactivated your lifetime warranty. The Sun The $17 million price tag includes custom-fitting to the buyer and a lifetime warranty. Times, Sunday Times They also carry a similar lifetime warranty on all hand tools. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A lifetime's worth of experience, unsurprisingly, proved the best apprenticeship for this writer. Times, Sunday Times You get a lifetime's worth of adventures to draw on and a few frailties into the mix to help with a plot twist. Times, Sunday Times There are more than 100 box files lined up on the shelves containing a lifetime's worth of ideas, screenplays, scripts, poems and newspaper articles. Times,Sunday Times As for acting, after a lifetime's worth of work at 24, nothing surprises him. Times, Sunday Times She sang of a lifetime's worth of loss, of more regret and pain than a person could stand, yet she was barely in her mid-twenties. Times, Sunday Times How can you reverse a short lifetime of destructive behaviour in less than a month surrounded by television cameras? Times, Sunday Times They require frequent input from us, of water and nutrients, to allow them to germinate, grow, flower and set seed in their short lifetime. Times, Sunday Times Given the expected short lifetime of water molecules in illuminated regions, a short transport distance would in principle increase the probability of trapping. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The conclusion of the film peruses many of his sculptures and fully demonstrates what great art he produced in his short lifetime. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The regiment did not take part in any campaign during its short lifetime. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 You could spend a lifetime here and still not taste it all. Times, Sunday Times Then there's the house — a nice-looking semi that most of us spend a lifetime paying the mortgage for. The Sun They spend a lifetime drifting along in a swarm, feeding on plankton. The Sun Watchmakers spend a lifetime working on these tiny feats of engineering. Times, Sunday Times Her faults are our faults, though we can spend a lifetime denying it: being not our true selves in order to be not like her. Times, Sunday Times For example, some of them manage to cram a whole lifetime into 54 years. Times, Sunday Times More than most have in their whole lifetime. The Sun A whole lifetime waiting for life to begin. Times, Sunday Times I can't see myself staying with her for my whole lifetime. The Sun You can't even have an opinion, because, for your whole lifetime, you have to represent some pseudo-homogenous status quo. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 一生 Japanese: 生涯 |
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