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

• After the foundation of European Universities in the Middle Age, the universities'functions have been enlarged and extended.
  自欧洲中世纪大学成立以来，大学的职能得到了逐步拓展和延伸。
• I am sitting on the cusp of middle age
  我将步入中年。
• 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。
• A person of40 has reached middle age.
  一个人满了40岁就算进入了中年。
• Our study suggests that heavy smoking in middle age increases the risk of both Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia for men and women across different race groups.
  我们的研究提示中年时期大量吸烟增加不同种族组男性和女性的阿尔茨海默氏病和血管性痴呆风险。
• A handsome man in late middle age.
  一位中年将过的英俊男士。
• It's strange how a decade, middle age, and creating a family can change my perspective on things.
  真奇怪，一个十年、一个中年年龄和建立一个家庭改变了我对事物的看法。
• 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。
• My boyhood had gone by like water, and the time to come is my youth and middle age.
  童年时代如流水一样过去了。以后将是我的青年和中年时代。
• 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。