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senile

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adj.老年的,高龄的,衰老的

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senile为短语/超纲词汇

词形变化:

副词:senilely

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sen=old(老的;年长的)

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senile


/'si:naɪl; `sinaɪl/
adj suffering from bodily or mental weakness because of old age 衰老的
*He keeps forgetting things
*I think he's getting senile. 他总忘事, 我看他是老了.

senile


adj
[Date: 1600-1700; Language: Latin;Origin: senilis, from senex; SENIOR1]
mentally confused or behaving strangely, because of old age
 a senile old man
 She worries about going senile .
>senility [sɪ'nɪlɪti/