如何用英語(yǔ)習(xí)語(yǔ)表達(dá)逝去的青春

1. mutton dressed as lamb 裝嫩

例：Do you think this skirt is too short? I don't want to look like mutton dressed as lamb.

你不覺(jué)得這裙子太短嗎?我可不想讓人覺(jué)得自己裝嫩。

2. no spring chicken 不再年輕

例：That actress is no spring chicken, but she does a pretty good job of playing a twenty-year-old girl.

那位女演員已經(jīng)不年輕了，不過(guò)她演20幾歲的小姑娘還演得挺不錯(cuò)。

3. long in the tooth 上了年紀(jì)

例：Don't you think she's a bit long in the tooth to be a romantic heroine?

你不覺(jué)得她這個(gè)年紀(jì)出演愛(ài)情主題的女主角有點(diǎn)太大了嗎?

4. over the hill 過(guò)了巔峰時(shí)期

例：He is over the hill as a professional athlete.

作為一名職業(yè)運(yùn)動(dòng)員, 他的巔峰時(shí)期已過(guò)。

5. put years on 顯老

例：That job has really put some years on him.

做那份工作確實(shí)讓他看上去顯老了。