n. 1.老耄,老糊涂。 2.溺爱,过分的偏爱。 短语和例子 be in one's dotage 年老昏愦。
Example Sentences:
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Merlin fell in a dotage on the damsel . 墨林深深地爱上那少女。
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I'm not in my dotage yet; i can still drive to gilly . 我还没到老糊涂的年纪呢,我可以自己开车到吉利去。
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He is in his dotage . 他老朽了。
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He has dotage because of old age 他因年老而糊里糊涂。
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Father won ' t see any of us until we ' ve had tea . silly old fool ! must be in his dotage (我们喝完茶之前父亲谁也不见。老糊涂!肯定是老态龙钟了。 )
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The contemptuously respectful attitude of youth to old age in its dotage was expressed in the most marked manner in all the behaviour of tchitchagov , who was aware of the disfavour into which kutuzov had fallen 奇恰戈夫已经得悉库图佐夫受到了谴责,在一切言谈举止上充分表现出一个年轻人对一个昏庸老者那种貌似恭敬的轻蔑态度。
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And everything he saidfor instance , that they must wait for provisions , or that the men had no bootsall was so simple ; while everything they proposed was so complicated and so clever , that it was obvious to them that he was stupid and in his dotage , while they were military officers of genius , without authority to take the lead 但是,所有这一切,他们早都从他那里听到过了。他所说的一切:例如,需要等待给养,士兵们没有靴子,都是如此简单,而他们的建议才是复杂而明智的,在他们看来是显而易见的他已经又老又糊涂,而他们却是没有当权的天才统帅。
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For if he shall begin to fall into dotage , perspiration and nutrition and imagination and appetite , and whatever else there is of the kind , will not fail ; but the power of making use of ourselves , and filling up the measure of our duty , and clearly separating all appearances , and considering whether a man should now depart from life , and whatever else of the kind absolutely requires a disciplined reason , all this is already extinguished 如果一个人开始走向衰老,他的排汗、营养、想象力和胃口以及其它类似的方面都还不会有问题;但自我奋斗的力量,高远而强烈的责任感,对所有表象的清晰洞察,对一个人是否应该离开人世的思考,以及其它类似的绝对需要受过训练的理性参与的活动,已然销声匿迹。