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剑桥词典里对autumn years是这样解释的:Someone s autumn years are the later years of their life, especially after they have stopped working.所以autumn years是指:暮年,晚年特别是指退休之后例:
He has nice company for his autumn years.他晚年生活得到了很好的陪伴。(company在这里是陪伴)In his autumn years, James was able to enjoy his garden a lot more.在James的晚年,他可以尽情地享用他的花园了。
autumn 和 fall 的区别?
很多人都知道秋天有autumn和fall两种说法只不过英国人一般把秋天叫作autumn而美国人常会用另一个说法fall当然也有部分美国人使用autumn有的人以为autumn是传统说法而fall是现代别称其实fall的历史比autumn还要悠久fall 的寓意是:秋天树叶凋零 fall of the leaf而 autumn 来自法语 automne虽然在15、16世纪已经进入英语词汇但直到18世纪才被普遍使用