各种不同年龄的英语表达法(ZT)
1表示“整岁”,直接用基数词或year,例如“她30岁”可表示为: She is thirty. She is thirty years old. She is a thirty-year-old woman. 2表示“在某人几十多岁”,用“in ones +基数词复数形式”,例如: 他七十多岁。 He is in his seventies.(从70岁到79岁之间) 她五十多岁。She is in her fifties.(从50岁到59岁之间) 还可以借助early,middle,late来表达得更明确一些,例如: 那女孩今年二十二、三岁。The girl is in her early twenties. 他今年十四、五岁。He is in his middle teens. 她今年二十八、九岁。She is in her late twenties. 3表示“快满多少岁”用进行时或将来时, 例如“他快满十八岁了”可说成: He is getting on for eighteen. He is going on eighteen years old. He will be eighteen years old. It will be his eighteenth birthday. 4表示“不满多少岁”,用副词barely,nearly,almost,quite,yet,just等, 例如“她不满十七岁”有以下几种说法: She is barely /nearly /almost seventeen. She is not quite /yet seventeen. She is just under seventeen. 5表示“差多久满多少岁”用介词off,例如: 他差5个月就满19岁了。He is five months off nineteen. 她再过3年就50岁了。 She is three years off fifty. 6表示“超过多少岁”用介词past,例如: 他已年过50。He is past fifty. 他是一个过了中年的人。He is a man past middle age. 那孩子两岁零两个月。The baby is two months past two years old. |
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