middle age

英 [ˌmɪdl ˈeɪdʒ]

美 [ˌmɪdl ˈeɪdʒ]

n.  中年(45岁到60岁左右)

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牛津词典

noun

• 中年（45岁到60岁左右）
  the period of your life when you are neither young nor old, between the ages of about 45 and 60
  1. a pleasant woman in early/late middle age
     刚到中年的 / 接近老年的亲切和蔼的女人

英英释义

noun

• the time of life between youth and old age (e.g., between 40 and 60 years of age)

双语例句

• I am sitting on the cusp of middle age
  我将步入中年。
• Young man's mistress; companion for middle age; and old man's nurse.
  男人年轻时的情人，中年时的伴侣，老年时的护士。
• Middle age can be the prime of life if you have the right attitude.
  如果你正确对待，中年会是你一生中的全盛时期。
• You know you've reached middle age when you start to worry about mortgages and pensions.
  当你开始为抵押和养老金担忧的时候，你就会意识到自己已到中年了。
• By middle age birthdays tend to he regarded with mixed feelings.
  到了中年，人们对生日的看法趋向于百感交集。
• But a new study suggests it might help people keep weight off in middle age.
  这与骑自行车狂奔不同，不会消耗大量的卡路里，不过，最新的一项研究表明，做瑜伽可以帮助中年人减肥。
• Wives are young men's mistresses; companions for middle age; and old men's nurse.
  妻子是一个男人年轻时的情人，中年时的伴侣；老年时的保姆。
• The Middle Age is a period in which Classical, Hebrew and Gothic heritages merged.
  中世纪是古典文化、希伯莱文化和哥特文化的相互融合时期。
• A handsome man in late middle age.
  一位中年将过的英俊男士。
• Things change markedly, though, as people enter middle age.
  但人到中年后情况发生了显著变化。