1610s, from Late Latin longaevitatem (nominative longaevitas) "great age, long life," from Latin longaevus "long-lived," from longus (see long (adj.)) + aevum "lifetime, age" (see eon).
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. The main characteristic of the strike has been its longevity.
這次罷工的主要特點(diǎn)是持續(xù)時(shí)間長(zhǎng)。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
2. We wish you both health and longevity.
我們祝愿您二位健康長(zhǎng)壽。
來(lái)自《權(quán)威詞典》
3. Good habits promote longevity.
良好的習(xí)慣能增長(zhǎng)壽命.
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
4. Human longevity runs in families.
人類(lèi)的長(zhǎng)壽具有家族遺傳性。
來(lái)自辭典例句
5. We can not know the average longevity until we contact other civilizations.