sexagenarian

a. 六十岁到六十九岁的

发音

US /ˌsɛksəd͡ʒɪˈnɛɹiən/
UK /ˌsɛksəd͡ʒɪˈnɛəɹɪən/

词形变化

sexagenarians 复数 sexagenarians

别名

sexagenerian sextagenarian

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Synonym of sixtysomething: a person between 60 and 69 years old.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Of or related to sixtysomethings.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 4

golden ager old person oldster senior citizen
形容词

近义相关 1

old

词源

From Latin sexāgēnārius (“containing 60”) + -an (forming adjectives and representative nouns), either directly or via French sexagénaire, from Latin sexāgēnus (“60 each”) + -ārius (“-ary”), from sexāgintā (“six tens, 60”).

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