long in the tooth
US /lɔŋ ɪn ðə tuθ/
UK /lɒŋ ɪn ðə tuθ/
成语
年迈的, 老旧的
old or rather old
示例:
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He's a bit long in the tooth to be starting a new career.
他年纪有点大了,不适合开始新的职业生涯。
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This car is getting a bit long in the tooth, I think it's time for a new one.
这辆车有点旧了,我觉得是时候换一辆新的了。