sexagenarian

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
/ˌsɛksəd͡ʒɪˈnɛəɹɪən/    /ˌsɛksəd͡ʒɪˈnɛɹiən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Synonym of sixtysomething: a person between 60 and 69 years old.
    — Luxury hotels and travel planners must be licking their lips at the prospect that a significant portion of those new sexagenarians will want the trip of a lifetime (and hang the kids' inheritance…).
形容词 adj.
  1. Of or related to sixtysomethings. not-comparable

词形变化

sexagenarians plural

词源

词源 1
From Latin sexāgēnārius (“containing 60”) + -an (forming adjectives and representative nouns), either directly or via French sexagénaire, from Latin sexāgēnus (“60 each”) + -ārius (“-ary”), from sexāgintā (“six tens, 60”).
词源 2
From Latin sexāgēnārius (“containing 60”) + -an (forming adjectives and representative nouns), either directly or via French sexagénaire, from Latin sexāgēnus (“60 each”) + -ārius (“-ary”), from sexāgintā (“six tens, 60”).
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