他已步入垂暮之年: but still he did not settle down and retire to his comfortable home
Example Sentences:
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His greatest contributions came when he was a “ 5 ) senior citizen 他作出最大了贡献的时候已是垂暮之年了。
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Six months ago , in the twilight of her life , the old woman lost her sight and is no longer able to move without help 6个月前,垂暮之年的哈瓦失明了,必须靠别人的帮助才能行走。但她仍然喜欢和前来看她的玄孙们聊天。
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Now a new study shows that the direction in which the clock is changed affects the well - being of an individual ? at least when the individual is an old mouse 如今,一项新研究发现:生物钟调节的方向会影响个体的安康? ?至少对于垂暮之年的老鼠来说是如此。
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Mr . lorry was a pleasant sight too , beaming at all this in his little wig , and thanking his bachelor stars for having lighted him in his declining years to a home 他戴着小假发望着这一切憨笑,对他单身生活的福星们表示感谢,因为他们在他的垂暮之年照亮了他,给了他一个家。
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The impression made by his aspect , so rigid and severe , and frost - bitten with more than autumnal age , was hardly in keeping with the appliances of worldly enjoyment wherewith he had evidently done his utmost to surround himself 他外貌刻板威严,再加上垂暮之年的老气横秋,由此给人的印象,与他显然竭力使自己耽于世俗享乐的措施,二者很难协调起来。