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fortyish

/fawr-tee-ish/US // ˈfɔr ti ɪʃ //

四十岁左右,四十多岁,四十岁左右的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : approaching or around the age of 40 years.
    • : around the number 40 or a quantity of 40.

Examples

  • To my right a casually dressed, fortyish woman with short brown hair glanced at me.

  • Walter, a fortyish actor turned script writer, is an unwelcome guest to the set; he arrives drunk, bearing cocaine and Quaaludes.

  • His hair was graying slightly at the temples, with a fortyish hairline.

  • We played tennis all the time, and she looked like someone fortyish and was beginning to get quite a lot of fat.