life expectancy
(a) number of years that a person is likely to live, esp as statistically determined for insurance purposes 預期壽命(尤指人壽保險估計)
Women have a higher life expectancy than men. 女人比男人的預期壽命長.
(b) length of time sth is likely to exist or function (某事物的)預期存在的期限
the life expectancy of the average car, the present government 一般汽車使用的、 現政府執政的預期年限.