单词 | age gap |
释义 | > as lemmasage gap age gap n. a disparity or gap between the ages (and frequently therefore the views or values) of two people or groups, now esp. of two people in a romantic relationship; cf. generation gap n. at generation n. Compounds. ΘΚΠ the world > life > source or principle of life > age > [noun] > age gap age gap1907 1907 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 2 Mar. 478/1 I do not believe that there is any reason either in this age-gap or in this sex-differentiation for dissociating the child's disease from that of the elderly. 1963 A. Heron Towards Quaker View of Sex 60 The child finds himself to be..isolated because of a large age gap. 1980 Washington Post 18 Nov. b2/2 You'll find women in their 40s who think nothing of going out with a man in his 60s. They'll look at you as if you're crazy when you mention the age gap. 2006 Ireland's Own Feb. 22/1 She may have hesitated at first. Apart from the age gap of 21 years, he was no handsome hulk. < as lemmas |
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