nonagenarian

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˌnɒnəd͡ʒɪˈnɛːrɪən/|/ˌnəʊnəd͡ʒɪˈnɛːrɪən/    美 /ˌnɑnəd͡ʒɪˈnɛriən/|/ˌnoʊnəd͡ʒɪˈnɛriən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Synonym of ninetysomething: a person between 90 and 99 years old.
形容词 adj.
  1. Of or related to ninetysomethings. not-comparable
    — "But what’s that got to do with your health and longevity?" the neighbor inquired. "Why," said the nonagenarian, "I've spent most of my life in the open air."

词形变化

nonagenarians plural

词源

词源 1
From Latin nōnāgēnārius (“containing ninety”) + -an (suffix forming adjectives and representative nouns), either directly or via French nonagénaire, from nōnāgēnī (“ninety each”) + -ārius (“-ary”), from nōnāginta (“nine tens, ninety”).
词源 2
From Latin nōnāgēnārius (“containing ninety”) + -an (suffix forming adjectives and representative nouns), either directly or via French nonagénaire, from nōnāgēnī (“ninety each”) + -ārius (“-ary”), from nōnāginta (“nine tens, ninety”).
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