0 the period between birth and death, or the experience or state of being alive:
He went mad towards the end of his life.
Cats are supposed to have nine lives.
He lost his life (= died suddenly because of a violent event or accident) in the Great War.
A simple mixture of glucose and water can save lives in many parts of the world.
He ran off with her life savings (= all the money she had saved).
1 a way of living or a particular part of someone's life:
2 the period for which a machine or organization lasts:
The legislation won't be passed during the life of the present parliament.
3 the quality that makes people, animals, and plants different from objects, substances, and things that are dead:
4 the quality of having a lot of energy, interest, or excitement:
5 everything that is alive:
6 In art, if you work from life, you paint, draw, etc. real people or objects, usually while they are in front of you rather than from memory:
7 especially in children's games, one of the limited number of times that you can lose, but still continue playing:
9 the period between birth and death, or the state of being alive:
10 a particular type or part of someone’s experience:
11 the period during which a machine or object that produces power works:
12 energy or enthusiasm:
The show was full of life.
15 the time that someone is alive, the things that happen to them, and the way they spend their time:
16 the time that someone spends doing particular things:
17 a way of living that is typical of a particular place or situation:
Your life changes dramatically when you have a baby.
Her time at university was the most eventful period of her life.
It was only later in life that she found happiness and peace of mind.
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壽命, 生命, 一生,人生…
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一生, 生き物, 生活…
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hayat, yaşam, canlı…
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