29 years old
英語中“年齡”表示方法
1、表示“整歲”,直接用基數詞或year,age,例如“他20歲”可表示爲:
He is twenty.
He is twenty years old.
He is a twenty-year-old man.
He is aged twenty.
He is at age twenty.
He is at the age of twenty.
He is twenty years of age.
2 表示“在某人幾十多歲”,用“in ones+基數詞複數形式”,例如:他七十多歲。He is in his seventies.(從70歲到79歲之間)她五十多歲。She is in her fifties.(從50歲到59歲之間)還可以藉助early,middle,late來表達得更明確一些,例如:
那女孩今年二十二、三歲。The girl is in her early twenties.
他今年十四、五歲。He is in his middle teens.
她今年二十八、九歲。She is in her late twenties.
3 表示“快滿多少歲”用進行時或將來時,例如“他快滿十八歲了”可說成:He is getting on for eighteen.
He is going on eighteen years old.
He will be eighteen years old.
It will be his eighteenth birthday.
4 表示“不滿多少歲”,用副詞barely,nearly,al-most,quite,yet,just等,例如“她不滿十七歲”有以下幾種說法:She is barely/nearly/almost seventeen.
She is not quite/yet seventeen.
She is just under seventeen.