当他走近些时, 我看出他是个已逾中年[渐近老年]的人.When he came nearer, I perceived him ( to be ) an elderly man.老年的秃头,可能是由多方面因素决定的.Hair loss in older age presumably is determined multifactorially.他为老年的生活而存钱.He saved money for his old age....
这个城市本身充满活力，个性十足。The town itself was full of life and character.她是一位充满活力、博学多识的女子。She was a woman with extraordinary vibrancy and extraordinary knowledge.这一方法给教学带来了活力，也使知识的吸收变得容易了。This technique brings life to instruction ...
我曾经和威尔玛有过短短的一面之缘。I met Wilma once, briefly.到了秋天, 威尔玛一拐一拐地上学去了.In the fall, Wilma limped off to school.接着跑到前头去了. 在终点线上,威尔玛冲线了.Then she pulled ahead. At the finishing line Wilma breasted the tape....
He was too inexperienced and too inexpert to succeed.他太缺乏经验，太不熟练，难以成功。I'm inexpert at cooking.我的烹调技术甚差.He was inexpert in driving an automobile.他开车不熟练....