单词 | old age |
释义 | old age 1. uncountable noun [oft poss NOUN] Your old age is the period of years towards the end of your life. They worry about how they will support themselves in their old age. In old age the two men wrote each other wistful letters. Synonyms: declining years, age, senility, advancing years 2. uncountable noun Old age is the quality or state of being old and near the end of one's life. He is unable to travel much because of old age. Quotations: I am grown peaceful as old age tonight. I regret a little, would change still lessAndrea del Sarto Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day; Rage, rage against the dying of the lightDo not go gentle into that good night Old age is the most unexpected of all the things that happen to a manDiary in Exile If I'd known I was gonna live this long, I'd have taken better care of myself Translations: Chinese: 晚年 Japanese: 老年期 |
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