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middle age spread

/mid-l-eyj/US // ˈmɪd lˌeɪdʒ //

中年传播,中年蔓延,中世纪的传播,中世纪的蔓延

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an increase in bulk, especially in the waist and buttocks, associated with the onset of middle age and the body's decreasing ability to metabolize calories efficiently.

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Examples

  • Before anti-vaxxers, there were anti-fluoriders: a group who spread fear about the anti-tooth decay agent added to drinking water.

  • According to Pew, 14 of the 20 countries in the Middle East and North Africa have blasphemy laws.

  • However much we gossip about heterosexual couples with large age gaps, we at least refrain from calling them sex offenders.

  • In straight relationships with an age gap, words like ‘gold-digger’ and ‘trophy wife’ get thrown around.

  • In the middle of all of that past suffering and present-day conflict, this Cosby bomb was dropped.

  • Here began indeed, in the drab surroundings of the workshop, in the silent mystery of the laboratory, the magic of the new age.

  • She looked so sweet when she said it, standing and smiling there in the middle of the floor, the door-way making a frame for her.

  • Suddenly, however, he became aware of a small black spot far ahead in the very middle of the unencumbered track.

  • The Rev. Alonzo Barnard, seventy-one years of age, accompanied by his daughter, was present.

  • The Seven-score and four on the six middle Bells, the treble leading, and the tenor lying behind every change, makes good Musick.