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单词 middle-aged
释义
middle-aged
1. adjective B1+
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.
His sisters are grown up and his parents are middle-aged.
Two middle-aged couples stood staring at the camera.
The middle-aged are people who are middle-aged.
...the perfect holiday for the middle-aged.
2. adjective
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. [disapproval]
Her novels are middle-aged and boring.
Translations:
Chinese: 中年的
Japanese: 中年の
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