0 the period between birth and death, or the experience or state of being alive -- 寿命;生命;一生,人生;生活;性命
I'm not sure I want to spend the rest of my life with him. 我不能肯定自己是否愿意与他共度余生。
Unfortunately, accidents are part of life. 不幸的是,意外事故也是生活的一部分。
He went mad towards the end of his life. 他在生命走向终了时疯掉了。
Cats are supposed to have nine lives. 据说猫有九命。
He doesn't know what he really wants in/out of life. 他不知道自己在生活中真正想要的是什么。
The accident changed my whole outlook on life. 那场事故彻底改变了我对人生的看法。
He lost his life (= died suddenly because of a violent event or accident) in the Great War. 他在一战中丧生。
A simple mixture of glucose and water can save lives in many parts of the world. 在世界上很多地方,把葡萄糖和水混合在一起就可以用来拯救人的性命。
He ran off with her life savings (= all the money she had saved). 他带着她毕生的积蓄跑掉了。
my working life 我的职业生涯
We interviewed senior politicians, famous writers, and others in public life. 我们采访了资深政界人士、著名作家等公众人物。
Drugs and violence are deeply rooted in American life. 毒品和暴力在美国社会生活中已经根深蒂固。
I left home at 16 to see life (= have different experiences with a lot of people in lots of places). 我16岁离家出去闯荡世界。
Teaching has been her life (= the most important and enjoyable thing in her life). 教书已成为了她的生命。
Careful use will prolong the life of your machine. 小心使用会延长机器的寿命。
The legislation won't be passed during the life of the present parliament. 该项立法在当前议会的任期内不会获得通过。
The doctor could find no sign of life in the old man's body. 医生发现老人已经没有了生命迹象。
figurative I looked through the window but I couldn't see any signs of life (= people moving). 我透过窗子向外望去,却看不到有任何人类活动的迹象。
She's so full of life. 她充满了活力。
Every time the little man gets hit, you lose a life. 小人儿每被击中一次,你就丢了一条命。
It's always been an interesting period in history and this film really brought it to life. 这段历史总是令人饶有兴味,这部电影对此进行了真实的再现。
They were ready to give their lives for their country. 他们已做好了为国捐躯的准备。
She decided to start a new life in Australia. 她决定在澳大利亚开始新的生活。
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.