在英語(yǔ)中表述年齡有多種方式,以下是常見(jiàn)且地道的表達(dá)方法:
主語(yǔ) + be動(dòng)詞 + 數(shù)字 + (years old)
I am 25 (years old).
(我25歲。)
She is 10 years old.
(她10歲。)
? 注意:口語(yǔ)中常省略 "years old",直接說(shuō) "I'm 25"。
主語(yǔ) + be動(dòng)詞 + 數(shù)字-year-old(作定語(yǔ)修飾名詞)
He is a 10-year-old boy.
(他是一個(gè)10歲的男孩。)
? 注意:此處必須用連字符連接,且 "year" 用單數(shù)。
How old + be動(dòng)詞 + 主語(yǔ)?
How old are you?
(你多大了?)
How old is your cat?
(你的貓幾歲了?)
What + be動(dòng)詞 + 主語(yǔ)’s + age?(較正式)
What is your daughter’s age?
(你女兒多大了?)
in one's + 整十基數(shù)詞復(fù)數(shù)
She is in her twenties.
(她二十多歲。)
They are in their forties.
(他們四十多歲。)
early/mid/late + 年齡段
He is in his early thirties.
(他三十出頭。)
I retired in my late fifties.
(我五十多歲退休。)
turning + 數(shù)字
I'm turning 18 next month.
(我下個(gè)月就滿18歲了。)
almost/nearly + 數(shù)字
My son is almost five.
(我兒子快5歲了。)
數(shù)字 + years and + 數(shù)字 + months old
The baby is 1 year and 3 months old.
(寶寶1歲3個(gè)月大。)
at the age of + 數(shù)字
She started piano at the age of 6.
(她6歲開(kāi)始學(xué)鋼琴。)
Happy 21st birthday!
(21歲生日快樂(lè)!)
Congratulations on your 100th birthday!
(百歲壽辰快樂(lè)!)
a teenager (13–19歲)
an infant (嬰兒)
a toddler (1–3歲幼兒)
a senior citizen (老年人)
"Children under 12 get free admission."
(12歲以下兒童免費(fèi)入場(chǎng)。)
? "I have 25 years."
? 正確: I am 25 (years old).
? "He is 5 years."
? 正確: He is 5 years old.或 He is 5.
? "She is 7 years old child."
? 正確: She is a 7-year-old child.
"My grandmother is in her eighties but still travels alone."
(我奶奶八十多歲了,仍獨(dú)自旅行。)
"Students aged 6 to 12 must wear uniforms."
(6至12歲學(xué)生必須穿校服。)
"I learned to drive at 17."
(我17歲學(xué)的開(kāi)車。)
掌握這些表達(dá)后,無(wú)論是日常對(duì)話還是書(shū)面寫作,都能精準(zhǔn)描述年齡! ??
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