"the state of one who dotes," c. 1300; see dote + -age. Originally of all sorts of mental impairment, not just that resulting from old age. First recorded late 14c. for "senility."
dotage 英文释义
1. mental infirmity as a consequence of old age; sometimes shown by foolish infatuations
dotage 双语例句
1. Even in his dotage, the Professor still sits on the committee.
即便上了年纪,教授仍然是委员会的一员。
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2. Sarah moved back in with her father so that she could look after him in his dotage.
萨拉搬回来与父亲同住,好在他年老时照顾他.
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3. Merlin fell in a dotage on the damsel.
墨林深深地爱上那少女.
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4. I'm not in my dotage yet ; I can still drive to Gilly.
我还没到老糊涂的年纪呢, 我可以自己开车到吉利去.
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5. From then on, he regarded his blindness as God's special dotage.
从那以后, 他认为他的盲是上帝的特别溺爱.
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dotage 实用场景例句
Even in his dotage, the Professor still sits on the committee.
即便上了年纪,教授仍然是委员会的一员。
柯林斯例句
Merlin fell in a dotage on the damsel.
墨林深深地爱上那少女.
辞典例句
I'm not in my dotage yet ; I can still drive to Gilly.
我还没到老糊涂的年纪呢, 我可以自己开车到吉利去.
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From then on, he regarded his blindness as God's special dotage.
从那以后, 他认为他的盲是上帝的特别溺爱.
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We have to look after grandfather now he's in his dotage.
祖父已经年迈昏愦,我们必须照顾他.
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Sometimes the kids talk to me as if I'm in my dotage!
有时候孩子们跟我说话的样子就像我是个老糊涂似的!
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He has dotage because of old age.
他因年老而糊里糊涂.
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He is in his dotage.
他老朽了.
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Control of Cuba will formally pass to brother Raul , who running the country during Fidel's dotage.
对古巴的控制权将正式移交给他的弟弟劳尔.
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It is awful to see the lean hands of dotage making a coffer of the grave.