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Middle Aged Eɪdʒd Describe 英['Mɪdl 美['Mɪdl Adj.中年的;适合于中年人的;具有中年人特点的 Adj 中年的

单词 middle-aged
音标
英['mɪdl eɪdʒd] 美['mɪdl eɪdʒd]
解释
adj.中年的;适合于中年人的;具有中年人特点的;
例句

ADJ
中年的
If you describe someone as middle-aged, you mean that they are neither young nor old. People between the ages of 40 and 60 are usually considered to be middle-aged.
例:His sisters are grown up and his parents are middle-aged.他的姐妹们都已成人,而他的父母亲也人到中年。
例:...middleaged, married businessmen.已婚的中年商人

ADJ-GRADED
具有中年人特点的;保守的;过时的
If you describe someone's activities or interests as middle-aged, you are critical of them because you think they are typical of a middle-aged person, for example by being conventional or old-fashioned.
例:Her novels are middle-aged and boring.她的小说刻板乏味。
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