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age , of ~: of one's ~ -30 of age 这个短语中的 age 作“年龄”讲(参见词条 P.29 ), of one's age 这个短语中的 age 作“寿命”讲,不容混淆。 例如: In Britain all children must receive full-time education until they are at least fifteen years of age. 在英国所有的儿童必须受全日制教育一直到 15 岁为止。 He died in the sixty-seventh year of his age. 他终年 67 岁。 比较: He died in his sixty-seventh year. 他终年 67 岁。(多半用于口语和一般文稿) He died in the sixty-seventh year of his age. 他终年 67 岁。 (多半用于讣文)
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