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lifework
noun[ U ]
US(alsolife work)uk /laɪfˈwɜːk/ us /laɪfˈwɝːk/
Your lifework is the work that is most important to you and to which you give a lot of time and effort: 倾注毕生心血的工作；毕生事业
Her garden was her lifework.她对自己的花园倾注了极大的心血。
The environmentalist was honored for her life work in a special ceremony.
Synonym
life's work
What influences led to your choice of acting as your lifework?
This cave is the centerpiece of the couple's lifework to save cave ecosystems in the region.
As a leading force for civil rights and civil liberties, and expander of democracy, his lifework will inspire political activitists for a long time.
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