longevity

[lɔn'dʒeviti]

n.长寿, 寿命

例句与用法：

A medieval chemical philosophy having as its asserted aims the transmutation of base metals into gold, the discovery of the panacea, and the preparation of the elixir of longevity.

炼金术，炼丹术中世纪的一种化学哲学。其声称的目标是将一些基本金属转变为金子，发现万灵药及制备长生不老药

Proper rest and enough sleep contribute to longevity.

适当的休息和足够的睡眠有益于长寿。

His longevity vexed his heirs.

他的长寿令他的继承人们不快

词形变化：

形容词: longevous | 名词复数: longevities |

详细释义：

n.[U]

1. 长命, 长寿

2. 寿命

the longevity of the rabbit

兔子的寿命