单词 | long-lived |
释义 | long-livedBrE /ˌlɒŋ ˈlɪvd/ NAmE /ˌlɔːŋ ˈlɪvd/ , /ˌlɑːŋ ˈlɪvd/ adjective having a long life ; lasting for a long time 寿命长的;长寿的;经久耐用的;持久的oldelderly ⬥ aged ⬥ long-lived ⬥ matureThese words all describe sb/sth that has lived for a long time or that usually lives for a long time.以上各词均形容人年纪大、长寿或事物古老、持久。old having lived for a long time; no longer young指年老、年纪大:◆She's getting old—she's 75 next year.她上年纪了,明年就 75 岁了。elderly(ratherformal ) used as a polite word for 'old' * old 的委婉语,指年纪较大的、上了年纪的:◆She is very busy caring for two elderly relatives.她在忙着照顾两个年老的亲戚。aged(formal ) very old指年迈的、年老的:◆Having aged relatives to stay in your house can be quite stressful.年迈的亲戚住在家里有时压力相当大。long-lived having a long life; lasting for a long time指寿命长的、长寿的、经久耐用的、持久的:◆Everyone in my family is exceptionally long-lived.我们家每个人都特别长寿。mature used as a polite or humorous way of saying that sb is no longer young礼貌或幽默的说法,指某人已成年或不再年轻:◆clothes for the mature woman成年妇女的服装Patternsa(n) old/elderly/aged/long-lived/mature man/womana(n) old/elderly/aged/mature gentleman/lady/couple |
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