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单词 middlescent
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Definition of middlescent in English:

middlescent

adjective ˌmɪdəˈlɛs(ə)ntˌmidlˈesənt
  • Middle-aged, but typically still maintaining the interests and activities of younger people.

    中年的;到中年而又维持青少年兴趣及活动的

Derivatives

  • middlescence

  • noun
    • Companies are ill-prepared to manage middlescence because it is so pervasive, largely invisible, and culturally uncharted.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • According to the study, middlescence has replaced the midlife crisis, and advertisers should seize the opportunity.
      • Like adolescence, another stage of life invented by and for Boomers, middlescence is a time of unlimited opportunity for us.
      • Companies are not prepared to manage middlescence largely because they don't see it.

Origin

1960s: blend of middle + adolescent.

Definition of middlescent in US English:

middlescent

adjectiveˌmidlˈesənt
  • Middle-aged, but typically still maintaining the interests and activities of younger people.

    中年的;到中年而又维持青少年兴趣及活动的

Origin

1960s: blend of middle + adolescent.

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