Word
longer-lived
adjective
长寿的;长久的;长期的
longer-lived is the comparative of long-lived.
核心释义
living or existing for a long time
- 1.
寿命长的;存活很长时间的。
Having a long lifespan; surviving for a long period of time.
- 2.
存在很长时间的
existing for a long time
- 3.
(放射性同位素)半衰期长的。
Of a radioisotope: having a long half-life.
长半衰期的;寿命长的;存活很长时间的。;存在很长时间的;(放射性同位素)半衰期长的。;长命的
用法In use
The giant tortoise is one of the longest-lived animals on Earth.
用法提示:long-lived 是形容词,意为“长寿的”,此处用最高级形式 longest-lived 修饰 animals。
My grandmother comes from a long-lived family; her mother lived to be ninety-eight.
用法提示:long-lived 是形容词,意为“长寿的”,作定语修饰 family,表示这个家庭的人普遍长寿。
This is a long-lived tradition that has been passed down for centuries.
用法提示:long-lived 是形容词,意为“长久存在的”,作定语修饰 tradition,说明传统延续时间很长。
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