单词 | old age |
释义 | old age 1.(later years)老年;晚年 We are not saving enough for our old age.我们为晚年存的钱还不够。 If you keep fit, you can enjoy life well into old age.如果你保持身体健康, 就能安享晚年。 in your old ageorin old age在晚年 They worry about how they will support themselves in their old age.他们担心自己晚年的生活保障问题。 In old age the two men wrote each other wistful letters.这两人晚年时互通信函, 诉说思念之情。 2.(elderliness)老龄;衰老;垂暮 We tend to consider old age as a social problem.我们往往将老龄视为一个社会问题。 He is unable to travel much because of old age.他年事已高, 不能频繁出游。 to die of old age老死;无疾而终 She died of extreme old age.她得享高寿, 无疾而终。 at the ripe old age of sth在…岁的高龄 at the ripe old age of 79在79岁的高龄 Elephants can live to the ripe old age of 70.大象能够活到70岁高龄。 |
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