age before beauty
US /eɪdʒ bɪˈfɔːr ˈbjuːti/
UK /eɪdʒ bɪˈfɔː ˈbjuːti/
成語
長者優先
a humorous way of allowing an older person to go first, often used when opening a door
範例:
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He held the door open for his father and said, 'Age before beauty, Dad.'
他為父親開門並說道:「長者優先,爸爸。」
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I'll let you go into the restaurant first—age before beauty!
我讓你先進入餐廳——長者優先!