eighties

名词 eighties:

1. the decade from 1880 to 1889
   同义词：1880s
2. the decade from 1980 to 1989
   同义词：1980s
3. the time of life between 80 and 90
   同义词：mid-eighties

名词 eighty:

1. the cardinal number that is the product of ten and eight
   同义词：eighty, 80, LXXX, fourscore

1. He must be getting on for eighty!
   他一定快八十了！
2. He's eighty if he's a day!
   他至少八十岁了！
3. He is over eighty, but he still dodders along.
   他年过八十，但仍蹒跚而行。
4. Although he is over eighty, he looks hale and healthy.
   尽管他已经八十多岁了，看上去还很健壮。
5. A bishop keeps on saying at the age of eighty what he was told to say when he was a boy of eighteen.
   主教年届八十，仍旧像他还是个年方十八的小伙子之时被吩咐要做的那样，把那一套讲了六十多年的老话继续讲下去。
6. Although he's over eighty his mind is still remarkably alert.
   他虽已年过八十，但头脑仍然十分机敏。
7. There are eighty pages in this book.
   这本书有八十页。