senile
/ˈsiːnaɪl//ˈsinaɪl/
- adj.
- 高龄的，衰老的，老年期的
中文释义来自 ECDICT
词源链
- 英语English
senile
词源说明
1660s; borrowed from French sénile, from Middle French senile, from Old French senile, from Latin senīlis (“of or pertaining to old age”), from senex (“old man”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sénos (“old”).
释义
形容词adjective
- 1Of, or relating to old age.
- 2often offensiveExhibiting the deterioration in mind and body often accompanying old age; doddering.
名词noun
- 1(dated, medicine) A person who is senile.