lifespan
gb/lˈaɪfspˌæn/ us/lˈaɪfspˌæn/
B1
Anh
~ 2400
élettartam
DANH TỪ
B1
1
élettartam
B2
Mẫu sử dụng:
the lifespan of [something]
The average human lifespan has increased over the last century.
Az emberek átlagos élettartama megnőtt az elmúlt évszázadban.
Regular maintenance can extend the lifespan of your car.
A rendszeres karbantartás meghosszabbíthatja az autód élettartamát.
Scientists are studying ways to increase the lifespan of electronic devices.
A butterfly's lifespan is only a few weeks.
The lifespan of the project was just two years.
Ví dụ cho người học
The lifespan of a dog is about ten years.
Egy kutya élettartama körülbelül tíz év.
My phone has a short lifespan.
Rövid a telefonom élettartama.
The lifespan of a bee is not long.
We want to make the machine have a long lifespan.
The average human lifespan is about 80 years.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'lifespan' with 'lifestyle'. 'Lifespan' is about time lived; 'lifestyle' is about how someone lives.
Nghĩa
Length of time something lives or works
Cụm từ đi kèm
average lifespan
|human lifespan
|lifespan of a battery
|extend lifespan
|shorten lifespan
Từ đồng nghĩa
lifetime (Often used for people or animals; can also mean the experience of living, not just duration.)
|
duration (A more general term for how long something lasts; not limited to living things.)
Từ trái nghĩa
moment (Refers to a very short period of time, opposite in length to a lifespan.)
|
instant (An extremely brief period, contrasting with the long span implied by lifespan.)
Chủ đề
science
|daily life
|technology
|core_vocabulary
|time
Định nghĩa
The time from when something starts to when it ends or stops working.
The total period during which a person, animal, object, or system continues to live, exist, or function.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
lifespan
IPA
GB/lˈaɪfspˌæn/
US/lˈaɪfspˌæn/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
lifespan (1 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (lifespan)
Các dạng từ
Noun
- Base: lifespan
- Plural: lifespans
Họ từ
Cách diễn đạt
average lifespan
1/ˈævɚɪd͡ʒ lˈaɪfspˌæn/
fixed phrase
Typical length of life or use
The normal time that something lives or works for most cases.
Ví dụ
- The average lifespan of a cat is around 15 years.
- Experts calculate the average lifespan of the batteries.
extend the lifespan
1/ɪkstˈɛnd ðə lˈaɪfspˌæn/
fixed phrase
Make something last longer
To make something live or work for more time.
Ví dụ
- Good care can extend the lifespan of your laptop.
- Doctors hope new treatments will extend the lifespan of patients.
shorten the lifespan
1/ʃˈɔɹtən ðə lˈaɪfspˌæn/
fixed phrase
Make something last less time
To make something live or work for less time.
Ví dụ
- Poor diet can shorten the human lifespan.
- Using cheap parts may shorten the lifespan of the device.