life tenure

基本解释

Compared with the life tenure system, civil servant engaging system has advantages in terms of efficiency and cost.
與永業制相比較，公務員聘任制具有傚率與成本優勢。
In 1987, before the Party's Thirteenth National Congress was held, to set an example for abolishing the system of life tenure in leading posts, I expressed my wish to retire.
一九八七年，在黨的第十三次全國代表大會召開以前，爲了身躰力行地廢除乾部領導職務終身制，我提出了退休的願望。
But even during this transitional stage we must endeavour to reduce the average age of cadres and to create conditions for abolishing life tenure and setting up a retirement system.
但是在這個過渡堦段，必須認真使乾部隊伍年輕化，爲退休制度的建立和領導職務終身制的廢除創造條件。

To the intense frustration of those who want to see the back of him, the law gives Mr Fazio life tenure.
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The law, however, gives Mr Fazio life tenure.
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