doddery
常見例句
- Finally, the Obama campaign suggests that the 72-year-old Mr McCain is too doddery to understand the doohickeys that modern bankers use.
最后，奧巴馬的團隊還暗示說麥凱恩已經(jīng)72歲了，身體狀況和年齡都令他不能理解現(xiàn)代銀行家所使用的迷人眼的手法了。 - Domestic help funded from savings may keep a pensioner at home for a few years, but when he becomes too doddery to make a cup of tea, he will be coaxed into residential care.
國內的救助基金也許會幫助基金領取者渡過在家生活的幾年時間。一旦他衰老到連沖一杯咖啡的力氣都沒有時，就會被哄進養(yǎng)老院。 - In the West, in Europe and America, the big economic story is a demographic one — a rapidly ageing population and a dwindling tax take with which to support our increasingly doddery citizens.
在西方，在歐洲和美國，人口統(tǒng)計最能說明問題，快速的老齡化趨勢，越來越少的稅收要支持越來越多的老人。 - In his public appearances he has seemed fit, if doddery and occasionally forgetful.
ECONOMIST: Fidel’s return is a mixed blessing for his brother - Doddery, clueless, fearful and divided—it could be Donald Rumsfeld talking about old Europe.
ECONOMIST: Charlemagne - Despite all the hair-dye, Botox and revitalising drugs pumped into him by his doctors, Africa's oldest leader has appeared increasingly doddery of late.
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