At the age of 74, he is still going strong as the oldest plumber in business in Boise, Idaho.
尽管他已经74岁高龄,但身体依然很健壮,是爱达荷州博伊西市商界中最老的水管工。
He is a teenager, with the rebellions and feistiness characteristic of that age, but I like to think that, on balance, Henry would do it again if he had to.
他是个十几岁的人了,带着这个年龄段特有叛逆和暴脾气,但是,我倒愿意这样认为,总的来说,如果有必要,亨利会再做一次。
Ben holds dear an ambitious goal to retire at the age of 55, but there is nothing concrete that he does in order to succeed.
班有个远大的目标就是要在55岁的时候退休,但是他却没有因为这个目标而做到任何具体的计划。
Only now, at the age of 33 and with new goals in his life, is Lamptey prepared to talk about the pain and sorrow he has endured.
直到现在,33岁的兰普提获得了人生的新目标,他也终于准备讲出他曾经遭受的痛苦和悲伤了。
One of the flipsides of longevity, he points out, is that the average age of those who inherit is a grand old 67.
他指出,长寿的一个负面影响就是遗产继承人的平均年龄高达67岁。
The idea is predicated on the fact that he moved to Barcelona at the age of 13.
这个想法是基于他在13岁就搬到巴塞罗那的事实。
The robber saluted him, bidding him good-morrow; and perceiving that he was old, said, "Honest man, you begin to work very early: is it possible that one of your age can see so well?
这个强盗向他致意,祝他有个好明天;看到他这么老,就说,“诚实的人,你这么早就开始工作了;怎么可能看到谁在你这个年纪这厉害的?
But he adds, "It is not acceptable that a girl at the age of 10 is giving birth to a baby."
但是,他补充说,“一个女孩10岁就生了一个孩子这是无法接受的事情。”
He is, as all Japanese warriors should be, a good family man: at the age of 62 he is presently engaged in raising a family with his third wife.
他是所有日本军人的榜样,一个好的住家男人:在62岁的时候,和他的第三任妻子组成了家庭。
He is also one of the poorest members of the Senate, an institution which is threatening to revert to its Gilded Age status as a millionaires’ club.
在参议院这个越来越贵族化,富翁化的机构当中,他是最穷的人之一。
One drug is based on a line of peptides he calls mitochines, which decrease with age in the normal population, but not as much among centenarians.
一种药物是基于他称作mitochines的多肽链研发的,它在普通人群中随着年龄增长而减少,但在百岁老人中减少有限。
He is a double amputee, having lost both his legs below the knee after a climbing accident in 1982, at the age of 17.
1982年的一场事故令他失去了膝盖以下部位,那一年他17岁。
For example, if a child's connectivity scan shows a brain age of 8 but his or her chronological age is 15, "you'd probably start to worry that maybe something isn't going right," he says.
例如,如果一个小孩的脑部连通性扫描结果显示其大脑年龄为8岁,而他(她)的实际年龄是15,“我们就要开始怀疑也许他(她)的脑部出现了问题。”
But the 47-year-old gerontologist (who studies the process of ageing) says his belief that he might live to the very ripe old age of 1, 000 is founded not on faith but science.
不过这位47岁的老年病学家(研究老化过程者)表示,他相信自己有可能活到1000岁,是根据科学而不是根据信仰。
Buffett's father is a securities brokerage, and therefore the age of 10 he visited the New York Stock Exchange, when he resolved to become a millionaire at age 35.
巴菲特的爸爸是证券经纪,故他在10岁时参观过纽约证券交易所,当时便立志要于35岁时成为百万富翁。他认为他有25年时间,他相信他可以做到。
There is, however, one side of life to which he is entirely blind, as was perhaps natural in an ecclesiastic writing before the Age of Salons.
有一个生活层面他是完全一无所知的,这也难怪,要知道在沙龙时代之前所有神职作品都从来没有提及过。
In Britain, although he is seen as the giant of the age, he is appreciated but not loved.
他在英国被看做时代的巨人,然而,人们欣赏他,却不喜欢他。
The father of the bride, Abdul Kasem, 60, said he is unhappy giving his daughter away at such a young age, but has no choice due to severe poverty.
小新娘的父亲今年60岁,他说在女儿这么小的时候就把她嫁人他并开心,但是却没有办法,因为家里太穷了。
"I felt personally attacked," he said. "in many ways, Sen." Craig is the same age and from the same kind of community and same period of time as I am.
“我反而觉得自己被冒犯了,”他说,“因为在很多方面克雷格参议员和我是一样的——同样的年纪,来自同一种社会团体,生活在同一个年代。”
This weekend is Night of the Bat, which I want to check out, but the Austin Children's Museum is also great, and our son is just now getting to the age where he would enjoy it nearly 1 year old!
这个周末是我很想去看看的蝙蝠之夜乐队的表演,不过奥斯汀儿童博物馆也很精彩,也很适合我即将到年龄的儿子观看啊(就快1岁了哦!)
Fortunately there is a very considerable amount of work in which new circumstances call for new skill and a man can go on improving, at any rate until he has reached middle age.
幸而有相当数量的工作随新的情况出现而需要新的技巧,人们可以不断提高自己的技巧,至少可以一直继续到中年以后。
He says the average age of the patient is about 25, and they come from all social backgrounds.
他说患者的平均年龄在25岁上下,出身于社会的各个阶层。
"I've got options, which is amazing at my age," he added. "a couple of big European clubs are after me."
我已经收到许多邀请,对与我这个年龄的球员来说是不可想象的。他补充道:许多欧洲豪门想要引进我。
Rather than slipping off to a gilded retirement of golf or gallivanting, as many other accomplished men of his age do, he is still spoiling for a fight.
像他这把年纪,又功成名就,其他许多人都风光退位,打打高尔夫、四处走走看看,安度晚年去了。他却仍不服老,还时刻准备着大干一场。
Pablo Neruda's Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair is as sensual now as it was when he debuted the collection in 1924 at age 19.
巴勃罗·聂鲁达《二十首情诗与绝望的歌》今天读起来依然很肉麻,如同1924年他19岁时首次发表时一般。
His mother is the former captain of the women's national basketball team and he was groomed from an early age to be a player.
他的母亲曾是中国女子篮球队的队长,他从很小的时候就被选中成为一名球员。
His mother is the former captain of the women's national basketball team and he was groomed from an early age to be a player.
他的母亲曾是中国女子篮球队的队长,他从很小的时候就被选中成为一名球员。
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