The expected span of a person's life or a thing's existence under normal circumstances.
寿命
the natural life of a hen is seven years
母鸡的寿命是七年。
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They need to spend the rest of their natural lives rotting in prison.
Can I keep this little secret hidden for the rest of my natural life?
At the moment a lot of the trees are getting towards the end of their natural lives, so we are thinking about the next generation.
Usually our garden furniture survives just a few days of the summer actually out in the garden and then it is banished into the shed where it spends the rest of its natural life acting as a shelf for various books and papers.
The natural life span of a rabbit is about 10 years.
The only way one can guarantee that people will not reoffend after they have been released is to incarcerate them for the rest of their natural life.
Would he be stuck living as a girl for the rest of his natural life?
Her natural life span is twenty or more years, but at age 4 she can no longer maintain production levels and is deemed ‘spent’.
We hold him in prison for the rest of his natural life.
We could take our profit from the house, move to southern India and live out the rest of our natural lives without ever having to work again.
The judge admitted he was only able to set a minimum tariff of just over five years, but he added he hoped the man would ‘spend the rest of his natural life in prison’.
As it was she spent the rest of her natural life imprisoned with no hope of release.
We're going to be seeing it for the rest of our natural lives.
The inherited traits of the rats in question mean they would normally be nearly blind to detail by three months old and their natural life span is only a year or two.
To die in childhood or infancy is to be deprived of a natural life span; such a death makes one's life a stunted and unshapely affair.
When they're killed, chickens are still babies, not yet two months old, out of a natural life span of 10-15 years.
If able to reach our natural life span, we would be perhaps able to live two hundred years.
God has brought these two together in holy matrimony to spend the rest of their natural lives together as one.
They will either be refused admission, or spend the rest of their natural lives in US penal institutions.
Let him spend the remainder of his natural life in prison on an island he deserted.
Definition of natural life in US English:
natural life
noun
The expected span of a person's life or a thing's existence under normal circumstances.
寿命
a man sentenced to spend the rest of his natural life in prison
Example sentencesExamples
Can I keep this little secret hidden for the rest of my natural life?
The only way one can guarantee that people will not reoffend after they have been released is to incarcerate them for the rest of their natural life.
To die in childhood or infancy is to be deprived of a natural life span; such a death makes one's life a stunted and unshapely affair.
We're going to be seeing it for the rest of our natural lives.
Her natural life span is twenty or more years, but at age 4 she can no longer maintain production levels and is deemed ‘spent’.
God has brought these two together in holy matrimony to spend the rest of their natural lives together as one.
When they're killed, chickens are still babies, not yet two months old, out of a natural life span of 10-15 years.
They will either be refused admission, or spend the rest of their natural lives in US penal institutions.
We hold him in prison for the rest of his natural life.
If able to reach our natural life span, we would be perhaps able to live two hundred years.
Let him spend the remainder of his natural life in prison on an island he deserted.
As it was she spent the rest of her natural life imprisoned with no hope of release.
The judge admitted he was only able to set a minimum tariff of just over five years, but he added he hoped the man would ‘spend the rest of his natural life in prison’.
At the moment a lot of the trees are getting towards the end of their natural lives, so we are thinking about the next generation.
They need to spend the rest of their natural lives rotting in prison.
The natural life span of a rabbit is about 10 years.
The inherited traits of the rats in question mean they would normally be nearly blind to detail by three months old and their natural life span is only a year or two.
We could take our profit from the house, move to southern India and live out the rest of our natural lives without ever having to work again.
Would he be stuck living as a girl for the rest of his natural life?
Usually our garden furniture survives just a few days of the summer actually out in the garden and then it is banished into the shed where it spends the rest of its natural life acting as a shelf for various books and papers.