He is getting a bit long in the tooth to be playing football . 他踢足球未免年龄过长了。
She is a bit long in the tooth to play the part of a young girl . 她扮演少女的角色年龄太大了一点。
The new policy was adopted in the teeth of fierce criticism . 那项新政策尽管受到强烈抨击却硬是采用了。
The scientists found the enzyme in the teeth of immature pigs and unborn rats . 科学家们在未成熟的小猪和大鼠胎子的牙齿中发现了这种酶。
A disfigurement in the teeth of humans known as mottled enamel has been recognized for many years . 多年来公认珐琅斑会毁坏人们牙齿的外观。
He showed me tattoo marks, baring his breast in the teeth of the wind and in spite of my remonstrances . 他给我看他身上刺的花纹,他在那刺骨的冷风里袒露着胸膛,一点不顾我的几次三番的劝阻。
I had taken another notion, and became so obstinately fond of it, that i would have carried it out, i believe, in the teeth of captain smollett himself . 我却产生了另外一个主意,并且对它着了迷,一心想实现它。我觉得,即使面对着斯莫利特船长本人,我也顾不得许多了。
Play basketball is rather long in the tooth for him 他打篮球未免年齿过长了
They ' re too long in the tooth to rampage round the country , 他们在这个国家搞恩怨太久了
He is too long in the tooth to play basketball 他打篮球未免年齿过长了