longevity

英 [lɒnˈdʒevəti]

美 [lɔːnˈdʒevəti]

n.  长寿; 长命; 持久

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牛津词典

noun

• 长寿；长命；持久
  long life; the fact of lasting a long time
  1. We wish you both health and longevity.
     我们祝愿您二位健康长寿。
  2. He prides himself on the longevity of the company.
     他为公司悠久的历史而感到骄傲。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 长寿；长命
  Longevityis long life.
  1. Human longevity runs in families...
     人类的长寿具有家族遗传性。
  2. 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。

英英释义

noun

• the property of being long-lived
  Synonym:seniority
• duration of service
  1. her longevity as a star
  2. had unusual longevity in the company
  Synonym:length of service

双语例句

• Prevent and cure diseases, and prolong life As a result, longevity and life expectancy have increased worldwide.
  因此，在世界各地人们寿命和预期寿命都已延长。
• They symbolize immortality and longevity.
  它们象征着不朽和长寿。
• I pray, all the parents health, and longevity.
  我祈祷，天下的父母们健康，再长寿。
• 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。
• The Red Yao people believe that the women's long hair brings longevity, wealth and good fortune.
  洪瑶族人民认为女人的长发象征着长寿，会带来财富和好运。
• One is the lifeline, which represents health and longevity.
  一条是生命线，代表健康和寿命。
• Human longevity runs in families
  人类的长寿具有家族遗传性。
• I want to wish you longevity and health!
  我想要希望你长寿和健康！
• They are worried about their job futures and their professional longevity.
  他们担心工作前途和职业寿命。
• Medical research has opened new doors to improved health and increased longevity.
  医学研究为增进健康和延长寿命打开了新的大门。