longevity
英 [lɒn'dʒevɪtɪ]
美[lɔn'dʒɛvəti]
- n. 长寿，长命；寿命
词态变化
复数: longevities;
中文词源
longevity 长寿
long,长的，-ev,时间，词源同age,medieval.
英文词源
- longevity (n.)
- 1610s, from Late Latin longaevitatem (nominative longaevitas) "great age, long life," from Latin longaevus "long-lived," from longus (see long (adj.)) + aevum "lifetime, age" (see eon).
双语例句
- 1. The main characteristic of the strike has been its longevity.
- 这次罢工的主要特点是持续时间长。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. We wish you both health and longevity.
- 我们祝愿您二位健康长寿。
来自《权威词典》
- 3. Good habits promote longevity.
- 良好的习惯能增长寿命.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. Human longevity runs in families.
- 人类的长寿具有家族遗传性。
来自辞典例句
- 5. We can not know the average longevity until we contact other civilizations.
- 我们在接触到其他文明世界以前是无法知道平均寿命的.
来自辞典例句