单词 | over the hill |
释义 | over the hillSEE SYNONYMS FOR over the hill ON THESAURUS.COM Past one's prime, as in I'm a little over the hill to be playing contact sports. This term, alluding to a climber who has reached a mountaintop and is now descending, has been used figuratively for the decline caused by aging since the mid-1900s. Words nearby over the hillovertask, overtax, over-the-air, over the counter, over the edge, over the hill, over the hump, “Over There”, over-the-road, over the top, overthink The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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