ADJECTIVE | VERB + LIFETIME | LIFETIME + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤long漫長的一生◇wisdom gained in the course of a long lifetime在漫長的一生中獲得的智慧➤short短暫的一生◇A lifetime is too short for all the great books there are!一生太短,讀不完所有的名著!➤entire, whole終生VERB + LIFETIME➤devote, spend畢生致力於◇He devoted a lifetime to working with disabled children.他畢生致力於幫助殘疾兒童。➤take (sb)花(某人)一生時間◇It took a whole lifetime to solve the mystery of her father's disappearance.她用了一生的時間才解開父親失踪之謎。➤last (sb)(讓某人)用一輩子◇This watch should last you a lifetime.這塊錶你能用一輩子。➤seem, seem like好像一輩子◇It seems a lifetime since we first met.我們初次見面似乎是上輩子的事了。➤live過一生◇You can live a whole lifetime and not witness such an event.你有可能一輩子都沒機會親歷這樣的事件。LIFETIME + NOUN➤achievement終身成就◇The veteran director won a lifetime achievement award.這位資深導演獲得了終身成就獎。➤appointment, employment終身任命/職業➤membership (NAmE) 終身會員資格➤earnings, income畢生所得;終身收入◇Payments are based on expected lifetime income.根據預期的終身收入來決定付款金額。➤guarantee, warranty終身保證/保修➤ban終身禁令➤commitment終生承諾PREPOSITION➤after a lifetime一輩子以後◇After a lifetime as a journalist in the trouble spots of the world, he retired to the country.在世界不安定地區做了一輩子記者之後,他退休到了鄉下。➤during sb's lifetime在某人的一生中◇I've seen many changes during my lifetime.我一生中經歷了許多變革。➤in your lifetime在有生之年◇The artist was little known in his lifetime.這位藝術家一生默默無聞。➤of a lifetime一生難有一次的◇She gave the performance of a lifetime.她進行了一次難得的表演。➤lifetime in在⋯中的一生◇She spent a lifetime in politics.她一生從政。➤lifetime of⋯的一生◇a lifetime of problems問題不斷的一生PHRASES➤the habits of a lifetime一生的習慣◇It's hard to break the habits of a lifetime.很難改變一輩子養成的習慣。➤a legend in your own lifetime自己所處時代的傳奇◇Callas was a legend in her own lifetime.卡拉斯是她那個時代的傳奇人物。➤half a lifetime半輩子➤a lifetime ago, a lifetime away一輩子以前◇College seems half a lifetime away.大學好像是上半輩子的事了。➤a lifetime's experience, a lifetime's work一輩子的經驗/工作➤a lifetime's worth of sth值一輩子的⋯◇The images are part of a lifetime's worth of photographs from Cohen's long career.那些圖像是科恩漫長攝影生涯中傾注畢生心血的作品的一部份。➤once in a lifetime一生一次◇That sort of thing happens only once in a lifetime.那種事一生只有一次。
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