詞彙 "an old man is twice a child" 在中文的含義
"an old man is twice a child" 在英語中是什麼意思？與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法
an old man is twice a child
US /æn oʊld mæn ɪz twaɪs ə tʃaɪld/
UK /æn əʊld mæn ɪz twaɪs ə tʃaɪld/
成語
老人兩度變頑童, 老小孩
a proverb suggesting that as people become very old, they often become as dependent and physically or mentally weak as children
範例:
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Caring for my grandfather reminds me that an old man is twice a child.
照顧祖父讓我想到老人會變回小孩子。
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He needs constant supervision now; truly, an old man is twice a child.
他現在需要不斷的照看；真是老人兩度變頑童。