| 单词 | middle-age spread |
| 释义 | middle-age spread in British English or middle-aged spread noun the fat that appears round many people's waist during middle age middle-age spread in American English (ˈmɪdlˌeidʒ) noun an increase in bulk, esp. in the waist and buttocks, associated with the onset of middle age and the body's decreasing ability to metabolize calories efficiently Word origin [1935–40]This word is first recorded in the period 1935–40. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Arts and Crafts Movement, fluorocarbon, gangbuster, hard core, roometteExamples of 'middle-age spread' in a sentence |
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