中英惯用短语:
  • v.  他纪不大, 傲气不小.   He's such a little squirt
  • adj.  他纪大了耳朵越来越聋.   He's getting deafer in his old age
  • n.  他年纪比她大得多.   He's miles older than she is
  • adj.  他纪轻轻就表现出对异性的兴趣.   He shows a precocious interest in the opposite sex
  •   他年薪 8,000 英镑。   per annum.
  • n.  他轻强壮的身体使她春心荡漾.   She desires his young, strong body
  • adj.  他年轻时放荡不羁.   He led a wild life in his youth
  • n.  他轻时是个花花公子.   In his youth he was an extravagant epicurean
  • n.  他轻时曾有过崇高的理想, 但渐渐地他的全部希望都破灭了.   He had high ideals in his youth but gradually the whole edifice crumbled
  • n.  他年轻时饱经忧患.   He suffered much embarrassment in his youth
  • v.  他龄一到就入伍当兵了.   He enlisted as a soldier in the army as soon as he was old enough
  • n.  他应该勇於正视自己不再轻这一事实.   He must face up to the fact that he is no longer young
  • n.  他开始显出老体衰的样子了.   Old age and infirmity had begun to catch up with him
  •   他开车比一以前快了.   He drives faster than he did a year ago
  • n.  他开销之大--一50000英镑--把我们都吓了一跳.   The scale of his spending 50000 in a year amazed us all
  • adj.  他异常依恋那些使他回忆起童生活的东西.   He is fixated on things that remind him of his childhood