"ripe old age" in Chinese (Simplified)
高龄长寿
Definition
一个常用来形容某人活到了非常高龄的短语,常带有敬佩或尊敬的意味。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
这个说法较正式且带有尊敬色彩,经常与数字搭配(如“活到高龄100岁”)。强调寿命长,表达对长寿的敬意。年轻人不可用。常见搭配有“活到高龄”、“享年高龄”。
Examples
My grandmother lived to the ripe old age of 98.
我的奶奶活到了**高龄**98岁。
He reached the ripe old age of 100 surrounded by family.
他在家人的陪伴下活到了**高龄**100岁。
She hopes to live to a ripe old age.
她希望能活到**高龄**。
Despite his health problems, he made it to the ripe old age of 95.
尽管有健康问题,他还是活到了**高龄**95岁。
Many people wish to enjoy life into a ripe old age.
许多人希望能够安享**高龄**生活。
He always joked about reaching a ripe old age, but he really did it!
他总是开玩笑说要活到**高龄**,结果真的做到了!