dotage是什么意思？

dotage

英[ˈdəʊtɪdʒ] 美[ˈdoʊtɪdʒ]

• n. 老年糊涂，年老昏聩，年老糊涂；

例句

• Sometimes the kids talk to me as if I’m in my dotage! 有时候孩子们跟我说话的样子就像我是个老糊涂似的！
• Sarah moved back in with her father so that she could look after him in his dotage. 萨拉搬回来与父亲同住，好在他年老时照顾他。
• I'm not in my dotage yet ; I can still drive to Gilly. 我还没到老糊涂的年纪呢, 我可以自己开车到吉利去.
• Merlin fell in a dotage on the damsel. 墨林深深地爱上那少女.
• ...spending his dotage in a riverside cottage. 在河畔小屋中度过他的晚年
• Even in his dotage, the Professor still sits on the committee. 即便上了年纪，教授仍然是委员会的一员。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-UNCOUNT
  年老体衰;年老昏聩
  If someone is in their dotage, they are very old and becoming weak.
  例句
  Even in his dotage, the Professor still sits on the committee. 即便上了年纪，教授仍然是委员会的一员。 ...spending his dotage in a riverside cottage. 在河畔小屋中度过他的晚年

英汉词典释义

• n.
  年老昏聩；年老糊涂
  Sarah moved back in with her father so that she could look after him in his dotage. 萨拉搬回来与父亲同住，好在他年老时照顾他。 Sometimes the kids talk to me as if I’m in my dotage! 有时候孩子们跟我说话的样子就像我是个老糊涂似的！

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. mental infirmity as a consequence of old age; sometimes shown by foolish infatuations

行业词典

• 医学： 衰老：老年智力衰退；同senile dementia；