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汉语拼音：mào dié

指老年；高龄（耋：七八十岁的年纪）：～之年。寿登～。

1. 犹高龄，高寿。

   三国 魏 曹操 《对酒》诗：“人耄耋，皆得以寿终。”《北史·尉元传》：“虽老、更非官，耄耋罔禄，然况事既高，宜加殊养。” 清 蒲松龄 《聊斋志异·锺生》：“君无大贵，但得耄耋足矣。” 李大钊 《青春》：“斯则人类之寿，虽在耄耋之年，而吾人苟奋自我之欲能，又何不可返於无尽青春之域？”

• Nobody gets to be an octogenarian without sometimes feeling heavy-limbed and in need of a prop (usually in the form of a chair).

  没有人在耄耋之年不会时而手脚笨拙，也不需要支撑物（通常是椅子）的。

• In desperation, I began taking care of other elderly people in the area by starting my own business and working six days a week.

  绝望之下，我开始自己创业，一星期工作六天，照顾起社区里别的耄耋老人。

• DANIEL YERGIN: It was only when Hayek was a very old man that his ideas began to prevail and the world began to change.

  丹尼尔。尤金：直到哈耶克到了耄耋之年他的思想才开始流行，而世界也开始改变了。

• And all of us have tales to tell of flat-capped octogenarians whose snail's pace along main roads leaves other drivers enraged.

  我们每个人也都遇到过耄耋老人在交通主干道上像蜗牛一样爬行，把其他开车人惹得大光其火的事情。

• Its signature Old Jazz Band was still playing pre-war favourites, with some of the original octogenarian musicians.

  该饭店著名的老年爵士乐队仍在演奏战前人们最喜爱的歌曲，一些元老级乐师已是耄耋之年。

• All of us , from the very youngest children to the oldest members of our culture should come to realize our own potential as teachers .

  我们社会中的每一个成员，从蹒跚学步的孩童到耄耋之年的老者，都应当意识到自己作为教师的潜能。

• When questioned by researchers, the post-war generation said on average they felt 'old' only after entering their eighth decade.

  当被调查者问到，战后的一代说通常只有在进入耄耋之年后，他们才感到自己’老‘了。

• The owner, Sir Ray Tindle, is an octogenarian who places greatemphasis on reporting local news in an engaging way.

  汀德尔报业业主，已迈入耄耋之年的雷•汀德尔爵士，同样十分重视用引人入胜的方式报道地方新闻。

• But we must never forget that Mamma, in spite of her wonderful vitality, is a very old woman.

  不过我们千万不要忘记，尽管妈妈精神极好，可毕竟已到了耄耋之年。