life expectancy

英 [ˈlaɪf ɪkspektənsi]

美 [ˈlaɪf ɪkspektənsi]

n.  预期寿命; 预计存在(或持续)的期限

计算机化学

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牛津词典

noun

• 预期寿命；预计存在（或持续）的期限
  the number of years that a person is likely to live; the length of time that sth is likely to exist or continue for

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 预期寿命；平均（期望）寿命
  Thelife expectancyof a person, animal, or plant is the length of time that they are normally likely to live.
  1. The average life expectancy was 40...
     平均期望寿命曾是40岁。
  2. They had longer life expectancies than their parents.
     他们比上一辈人的预期寿命要长。

英英释义

noun

• an expected time to live as calculated on the basis of statistical probabilities

双语例句

• This is due in part to increased life expectancy.
  这部分原因是人的预期寿命增加了。
• Regional pilot health reform project contributes to decrease in infant mortality, increase in life expectancy.
  区域卫生改革试点项目为降低婴儿死亡率、增加人口预期寿命作出了贡献。
• Melopsitiacus undelafusp average life expectancy is7 years.
  虎皮鹦鹉平均寿命是7年。
• These countries also enjoy higher social mobility, life expectancy and life satisfaction than the US.
  这些国家的社会流动性、预期寿命和生活满意度也都高于美国。
• This is due in part to medical discoveries which have greatly reduced infant mortality and extended life expectancy.
  这种增加的部分原因是医学方面的新发现大大减低了婴儿的死亡率和延长了寿命。
• Consider formally linking retirement ages to life expectancy, as in Denmark and Italy, it argues.
  考虑正式将退休年龄与预期寿命联系起来，就像丹麦和意大利那样。
• The Japanese have a longer life expectancy than any other people, for their diet is extremely healthful.
  与其他任何民族相比，日本人的预期寿命最长，因为他们饮食习惯是极其有益于健康有。
• Greatly increased life expectancy and control board system reliability.
  大大提高控制线路板寿命和系统可靠性。
• Americans 'life expectancy has nearly doubled over the past century.
  美国人的寿命在过去的一百年中翻了一倍。
• Average life expectancy went down from about 70 to 67.
  平均预期寿命从70岁左右降到了67岁。