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longevity

/lɒnˈdʒɛ.vɪ.ti/

Meanings
noun

长寿，高寿

The quality of being long-lasting, especially of life.

Examples :

"Grandfather had incredible longevity: he lived to be 105 years old!"
爷爷真是太长寿了，活到了105岁！
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Related Words

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bonuses noun

/ˈbɔnəsɪz/ /ˈboʊnəsɪz/

奖金，额外福利

""Getting good grades in school has several bonuses, like getting into a good college and feeling proud." "

在学校取得好成绩有很多好处，比如能进入好大学，以及感到自豪。

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especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

特别，尤其。

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

我妹妹很乐于助人，尤其是在整理东西方面。

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incredible adjective

/ɪŋˈkɹɛdɪbəl/ /ɪŋˈkɹɛdəbəl/

难以置信的，不可思议的

"The story of the student who got a perfect score on every test seemed incredible; no one believed it was possible. "

那个学生每次考试都得满分的故事听起来简直难以置信，没人相信这是真的。

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offering verb

/ˈɑfəɹɪŋ/ /ˈɒfəɹɪŋ/ /ˈɔfəɹɪŋ/

提出，愿意，表示。

"She offered to help with her homework."

她表示愿意帮她做作业。

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values noun

/ˈvæljuːz/

价值观，价值观念.

"The Shakespearean Shylock is of dubious value in the modern world."

莎士比亚笔下的夏洛克，在现代世界的价值观念中，其价值颇受质疑。

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duration noun

/djʊˈɹeɪʃn̩/ /djəˈɹeɪʃn̩/

时长，期间。

"The duration of the meeting was only thirty minutes. "

会议的时长只有三十分钟。

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employee noun

/(ˌ)ɪm-/

员工，雇员

"One way to encourage your employees to work harder is by giving them incentives."

鼓励你的员工更努力工作的一个方法就是给他们提供激励。

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quality noun

/ˈkwɒlɪti/ /ˈkwælɪti/ /ˈkwɑləti/

质量，品质.

"Quality of life is usually determined by health, education, and income."

生活质量通常取决于健康、教育和收入。

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company noun

/ˈkʌmp(ə)ni/ /ˈkʌmpəni/

团队， 公司， 团体

"The school's student council is a company of dedicated students who organize events. "

学校的学生会是一个由热心学生组成的团体，他们负责组织各种活动。

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lasting verb

/ˈlastɪŋ/ /ˈlɑːstɪŋ/ /ˈlæstɪŋ/

进行，执行。

"The volunteers are lasting through the marathon, carrying out the task of supporting the runners. "

志愿者们正在坚持完成马拉松，进行着支持跑者的任务。

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grandfather noun

/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑːðə(r)/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑðɚ/

爷爷，外公

"My grandfather helped me with my math homework. "

我的爷爷帮我做了数学作业。

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persistence noun

/pəˈsɪst(ə)ns/

坚持， 毅力， 韧性

"Her persistence in studying every day helped her pass the difficult exam. "

她每天坚持学习的毅力帮助她通过了那场艰难的考试。