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BNC: 3623 COCA: 2767

lifetime

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
lifetime /ˈlaɪfˌtaɪm/ noun
plural lifetimes
lifetime
/ˈlaɪfˌtaɪm/
noun
plural lifetimes
Learner's definition of LIFETIME
[count]
: the time during which a person is alive一生;终身
often used before another noun常用于另一名词前
: a very long time很长一段时间
: the time during which something lasts or is useful有效期;使用期;存在期
BNC: 3623 COCA: 2767

lifetime

1 of 2

noun

life·​time ˈlīf-ˌtīm How to pronounce lifetime (audio)
1
a
: the duration of the existence of a living being (such as a person or an animal) or a thing (such as a star or a subatomic particle)
2
: an amount accumulated or experienced in a lifetime
a lifetime of regrets

lifetime

2 of 2

adjective

1
2
: of long duration or continuance
lifetime legislation
3
: measured or achieved over the span of a career
a baseball player's lifetime batting average

Example Sentences

Noun a lifetime spent traveling the world It would have taken me a lifetime to read all those books. Childhood seems a lifetime ago now! a chemical with a lifetime of only a few minutes the lifetime of a planet
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Women who are 45 years old have a 20% lifetime chance of developing Alzheimer’s, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. Betsy Morris, WSJ, 18 Sep. 2022 That fact alone might explain his loyalty and needy devotion, half a lifetime later. John Defore, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Sep. 2022 People play a whole lifetime in this game and never see a Super Bowl, let alone a playoff game. José M. Romero, The Arizona Republic, 17 Sep. 2022 Her lifetime, her legacy, is like the number of photos captured by pedestrians and professionals: endless. Alison Fishburn, Longreads, 17 Sep. 2022 The Sterling investigation before Silver’s announcement of a lifetime ban took three days. Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 16 Sep. 2022 At press time, 18 NFTs have been sold, leaving 32 lifetime memberships available. Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 16 Sep. 2022 The Browns play their home opener on Sunday afternoon at FirstEnergy Stadium, going against Joe Flacco, 17-3 lifetime against the Browns, and the New York Jets. cleveland, 16 Sep. 2022 The first trailer for I Wanna Dance With Somebody, a film examining the career and once in a lifetime voice of Whitney Houston, arrived Thursday (Sept. 15), giving viewers their very first look at Naomi Ackie’s impassioned portrayal of the icon. Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 15 Sep. 2022
Adjective
Getting an Emmy award is a lifetime dream for many. Stephan Rabimov, Forbes, 24 May 2021 In addition to keynote speeches, panel discussions, workshops and networking, the 2019 Music Biz conference will again take time to recognize both recent and lifetime achievements. Gary Graff, Billboard, 29 Apr. 2019 They are viewed as the most restrictive among the 15 states with consecutive or lifetime legislative term limits. David Eggert, Detroit Free Press, 20 Nov. 2019 See More

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Adjective

1834, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of lifetime was in the 13th century
BNC: 3623 COCA: 2767
lifetime

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + LIFETIME | LIFETIME + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVElong漫長的一生wisdom gained in the course of a long lifetime在漫長的一生中獲得的智慧short短暫的一生A lifetime is too short for all the great books there are!一生太短,讀不完所有的名著!entire, whole終生VERB + LIFETIMEdevote, spend畢生致力於He devoted a lifetime to working with disabled children.他畢生致力於幫助殘疾兒童。take (sb)花(某人)一生時間It took a whole lifetime to solve the mystery of her father's disappearance.她用了一生的時間才解開父親失踪之謎。last (sb)(讓某人)用一輩子This watch should last you a lifetime.這塊錶你能用一輩子。seem, seem like好像一輩子It seems a lifetime since we first met.我們初次見面似乎是上輩子的事了。live過一生You can live a whole lifetime and not witness such an event.你有可能一輩子都沒機會親歷這樣的事件。LIFETIME + NOUNachievement終身成就The veteran director won a lifetime achievement award.這位資深導演獲得了終身成就獎。appointment, employment終身任命/職業membership (NAmE) 終身會員資格earnings, income畢生所得;終身收入Payments are based on expected lifetime income.根據預期的終身收入來決定付款金額。guarantee, warranty終身保證/保修ban終身禁令commitment終生承諾PREPOSITIONafter a lifetime一輩子以後After a lifetime as a journalist in the trouble spots of the world, he retired to the country.在世界不安定地區做了一輩子記者之後,他退休到了鄉下。during sb's lifetime在某人的一生中I've seen many changes during my lifetime.我一生中經歷了許多變革。in your lifetime在有生之年The artist was little known in his lifetime.這位藝術家一生默默無聞。of a lifetime一生難有一次的She gave the performance of a lifetime.她進行了一次難得的表演。lifetime in在⋯中的一生She spent a lifetime in politics.她一生從政。lifetime of⋯的一生a lifetime of problems問題不斷的一生PHRASESthe habits of a lifetime一生的習慣It's hard to break the habits of a lifetime.很難改變一輩子養成的習慣。a legend in your own lifetime自己所處時代的傳奇Callas was a legend in her own lifetime.卡拉斯是她那個時代的傳奇人物。half a lifetime半輩子a lifetime ago, a lifetime away一輩子以前College seems half a lifetime away.大學好像是上半輩子的事了。a lifetime's experience, a lifetime's work一輩子的經驗/工作a lifetime's worth of sth值一輩子的⋯The images are part of a lifetime's worth of photographs from Cohen's long career.那些圖像是科恩漫長攝影生涯中傾注畢生心血的作品的一部份。once in a lifetime一生一次That sort of thing happens only once in a lifetime.那種事一生只有一次。

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