middle-aged

劍橋詞典

in middle age
中年的
They're a middle-aged couple , with grown-up children . 他們是一對(duì)中年夫婦，孩子們都已成年。
disapproving
too careful and not showing the enthusiasm , energy , or style of someone young
具有中年人特點(diǎn)的；謹(jǐn)慎無熱情的
What a conventional , middle-aged attitude he has to life ! 他對(duì)生活的態(tài)度實(shí)在太保守了，簡直像中年人！

例句

• The company is run almost entirely by middle-aged men.
• Most company directors are middle-aged men, but this 28-year-old woman is an exception that proves the rule .
• He looked a bit offended when you called him middle-aged.
• The dance floor was full of middle-aged couples smooching to slushy ballads .
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