shelf life
US
UK shelf life, storage life n: (length of time [sth] can be stored)
SC 保质期 bǎo zhì qī
TC 貨質期
TC 貨質期
SC 货架期 bǎo zhì qī ，huò jià qī
As bread has a short shelf life, a lot of loaves are returned to the manufacturers.
shelf life, storage life n: (duration that food is fit to eat)
SC 保质期 bǎo zhì qī
TC 貨質期
TC 貨質期
Bread only has a shelf life of a few days.
shelf life n: figurative (duration that [sth] is useful)
SC 保质期，有效期 bǎo zhì qī ，yǒu xiào qī
TC 貨質期
TC 貨質期