 | 她年近半百 |
|
| She is on
the right side of fifty. |
| (On the
right side表示年齡還未到) |
| 她的年紀已是五十多了 |
|
| She is no
the wrong side of fifty. |
| (On the
right side表示年齡已經過了) |
| 她二十出頭就結婚了 |
|
| She got
married in his early twenties. |
| (early
twenties指20,21,22) |
| 她有三十多快四十歲了 |
|
| She is in
her late thirties.(late thirties指38,39,40) |
| 她只有十來歲,還不到二十. |
|
| She is still
in her teens. |
| (teen 指13-19歲) |
| 那老人死了,享年六十有七 |
|
| The old man
died at the age of 67. |
| 她是我大姊,比我大三歲 |
|
| She is three
years my senior. |
| 她是我小妹,小我兩歲 |
|
| She is two
years my junior. |
| 我哥比我大三歲 |
|
| My elder
brother is older than I by three years. |
| 我們中國人對長輩都很尊重的 |
|
| We Chinese
respect our elders and betters. |
