ripe old age

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishripe old ageripe old ageOLD/NOT YOUNG a) if you live to a ripe old age, you are very old when you die Eat less and exercise more if you want to live to a ripe old age. b) used to show that you find it surprising or impressive that someone is doing something or has achieved something at a very young age – used humorously She was put in charge at the ripe old age of twenty-nine. → ripeExamples from the Corpusat the ripe old age of• Ex-wife Alana demonstrates that she's still out in front in the glamour stakes at the ripe old age of 43.

单词	ripe old age
释义	ripe old age From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishripe old ageripe old ageOLD/NOT YOUNG a) if you live to a ripe old age, you are very old when you die Eat less and exercise more if you want to live to a ripe old age. b) used to show that you find it surprising or impressive that someone is doing something or has achieved something at a very young age – used humorously She was put in charge at the ripe old age of twenty-nine. → ripeExamples from the Corpusat the ripe old age of• Ex-wife Alana demonstrates that she's still out in front in the glamour stakes at the ripe old age of 43.
随便看	towen tower tower block Tower Bridge Tower of Babel Tower of Babel, the Tower of London Tower of London, the tower of strength towering towline towline town town and gown town centre town centre town clerk town council the idle rich the immediate past the imperfect the implication of the implication of in the implication of somebody (in something) the importance of