lifetime

US /ˈlaɪf.taɪm/

UK /ˈlaɪf.taɪm/

1.

一生, 有生之年

the duration of a person's or animal's life

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He spent his entire lifetime working for the company.

他把整個一生都奉獻給了這家公司。

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This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.

這是千載難逢的機會。

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existence duration span period term

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once in a lifetime break the habit of a lifetime