1. Though your parents probably meant your name to last a lifetime, remember that when they picked it they'd hardly met you, and the hopes and dreams they valued when they chose it may not match yours.
    虽然你父母很可能打算让你的名字一辈子用下去，但记住, 他们选这个名字的时侯，也许还没有见过你呢。

2. He was offered a lifetime professorship.
    他被聘为终身教授。

3. Haroun Tazieff, the Polish scientist, has spent his lifetime studying active volcanoes and deep caves in all parts of the world.
    波兰科学家哈罗恩.塔捷耶夫花了毕生的精力来研究世界各地的活火山和探洞。

4. During the duration of one human lifetime, not many things change.
    人的一生中，不会有很多东西发生变化。

5. Many people have a rather acute sense of the shortness of each lifetime.
    许多人都深感人生的短暂。

6. I do not expect the millennium to come during my lifetime.
    我并不指望我这一生中能碰上太平盛世。

7. In his own lifetime Galileo was the centre of violent controversy;
    伽利略在世时是激烈论战的中心。

8. In the course of his lifetime he wrote thousands and thousands of letters.
    在他的一生中，他写了上千封信。

9. Finding a spouse with whom we can spend a lifetime has always been an important concern.
    找到能厮守终身的配偶始终是人们关切的一件大事。