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。
• 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。
• Some of the diseases of middle age may be prevented by improving nutrition.
  中年时期的一些疾病可以通过改善营养的方式来预防。
• 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。
• 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。
• Changing one's career at middle age is a serious decision to make.
  中年改变职业是个很严肃的决定。
• 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。
• Many men fill out when they approach middle age.
  许多男人到了中年就发胖。
• 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。
• From childhood to teenage, then to middle age
  由童年而少年，而壮年