anecdotage

英 ['ænɪkdəʊtɪdʒ] 美 ['ænɛk,dotɪdʒ]
  • n. 轶事集,逸事集

英文词源


anecdotage (n.)
"anecdotes collectively," 1823, from anecdote + -age. As a jocular coinage meaning "garrulous old age" it is recorded from 1835, and led to anecdotard.

双语例句


1. My grandfather is in his anecdotage.
我的祖父已年老.

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2. Grandfather is in his anecdotage.
爷爷年老话多,爱谈往事.

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3. The student is forced to listen to the dark anecdotage of the sea dog.
学生不得不听这个老练的水手讲述他那黑暗的陈年往事.

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4. When a man fall into his anecdotage, it is a sign for him to retire.
当一个人开始好谈往事, 是年届退休之兆.

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