单词 | life |
释义 | life life // noun
DEPRECIABLE LIFE, ECONOMIC LIFE, EXPECTATION OF LIFE, JOB FOR LIFE, NON-LIFE, SHELF LIFE, USEFUL LIFE, WHOLE-LIFE, WORKING LIFE
1 [C] the period of time when sth exists or works, is good enough to use, etc: You will pay the same interest rate over the life of the loan. The restaurant began life as a factory canteen. methods of prolonging the storage life of fresh fruit (= the time it can be stored) ◆ They could see that the company had a limited life (= it was going to close).
2 [U,C] (often used with an adjective) the activities and experiences that are typical of a particular way of living or working: city life Internal competition is a natural part of corporate life.
3 [C] (often used with an adjective) the period of time that sb spends in a particular situation: She was looking for a better balance between her personal life and her business life.
LEASE noun, WALK noun |
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