octogenarian 英 [ˌɒktədʒəˈneəriən]   美 [ˌɑktədʒəˈneriən]

octogenarian

octogenarian  英 [ˌɒktədʒəˈneəriən] 美 [ˌɑktədʒəˈneriən]

n. 八十岁到八十九岁的人  adj. 八十岁到八十九岁的 

名词复数:octogenarians 

Marius on that barricade after the octogenarian was the vision of the young revolution after the apparition of the old. 马吕斯继那八十岁老人之后,屹立在街垒上,这是继老革命而起的新生革命的形象。
He was a comparatively young man and did not unnecessarily wish to tie himself to an octogenarian, although a millionairess. 相对来说,他还算年轻,不 必白白地将自己捆绑在一个老女人身上,尽管她是一位女百万富翁。

  • Someone who's octogenarian is older than 80 and younger than 90. If your great-aunt is 84, she's an octogenarian.
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  • n. 八十岁到八十九岁的人
  • adj. 八十岁到八十九岁的
  • 1. Marius on that barricade after the octogenarian was the vision of the young revolution after the apparition of the old.

    马吕斯继那八十岁老人之后,屹立在街垒上,这是继老革命而起的新生革命的形象。

  • 2. He was a comparatively young man and did not unnecessarily wish to tie himself to an octogenarian, although a millionairess.

    相对来说,他还算年轻,不 必白白地将自己捆绑在一个老女人身上,尽管她是一位女百万富翁。

  • 3. The problem is that the younger successor is also an octogenarian. And he too is quite sick, having battled—or perhaps he is still battling—cancer.

    但问题在于,这位稍显年轻的继承人也已经是耄耋之年,此外,他的健康状况也不好,已经或正在与癌症搏斗。

  • octogenarian (n.) 1789, with -an + French octogénaire "aged 80," from Latin octogenarius "containing eighty," from octogeni "eighty each," related to octoginta "eighty," from octo "eight" (see eight) + -genaria "ten times," from PIE *dkm-ta-, from root *dekm- "ten." As an adjective from 1784.
oc·to·gen·ar·ian / ˌɒktədʒəˈneəriən ; NAmE ˌɑːktədʒəˈneriən / noun a person between 80 and 89 years old 八旬老人; 80 至 89 岁的人 octogenarian octogenarians oc·to·gen·ar·ian / ˌɒktədʒəˈneəriən ; NAmE ˌɑːktədʒəˈneriən /
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