单词life-support
adj.: 维持生命的
n.: 生命保障
网络: 生活支持；生命支持
（用机器设备）维持生命:
the fact of sb being on a life-support machine
维持生命的
生命保障
What if instead of Second Chance it had been a human baby hooked up to those life support machines?
试想假如不是“第二次机会”，而是一个婴儿被拴挂在那些维持生命的器械上，情况又会怎样？
I would call it a. . . -. . . life support system. . . -My right hand! -Without it, I"ll be incomplete.
我把它叫做…-…生命支持系统…-我的左膀右臂！-没有它，我会不完整。
The human race is in a twilight zone between a dying civilisation on life support and an emerging one trying to find its legs.
人类正处在两种文明的交替处，一面是进入暮年、苟延残喘的文明，一面是逐渐兴起、尚未立足的文明。
He jumped from the sixth floor as he fled police and the hospital had concluded there was no point keeping him on life support.
为了逃脱警察，他从六楼直接跳下，医院说已经没有必要再继续维持他的生命了。
The U. S. economy seems unable to grow steadily without life-support from the government, which no longer seems able to provide that help.
如果没有政府的救命稻草，美国经济似乎就无法实现稳步增长，而现在美国政府好像也无力再提供那根稻草了。
He made it clear the White House believes it is too early to take the US economy off life-support.
他清楚表示，白宫认为取消对美国经济的维生支持还为时过早。
Whatever the impact, it would be a mistake to confuse the twitches of an economy on life-support with a lasting recovery.
但是无论效果如何，把经济在接受生命急救时的抽搐与持久的复苏混为一谈都将是错误的。
The typical post-conflict government is so short of money that it needs our money just to be on a life support system.
一般的冲突后政府都会急缺钱，甚至到了要靠我们的捐款来维持生命。
So far it"s the only project in the world with an artificial climate and integral life support - just like on the space station.
到目前为止，它就像空间站一样，是世界上唯一具有人工气候和整套生命保障系统的工程项目。
This CDS chain reaction is one of the major reasons why the Europeans have kept Greece on life support for so long.
这种CDS连锁反应正是欧洲人为何这么长一段时间以来持续向希腊输血的重要原因之一。