over the hill

OLD/NOT NEWno longer young, and therefore no longer attractive or good at doing things 不再年轻；人老珠黄

Kathleen thinks she’s over the hill, but she’s only 32.

凯瑟琳觉得自己已经老了，可是她才32岁。

Examples from the Corpus

over the hill• At 32, many considered Ali to be over the hill as a professional boxer.• At 32, many considered Ali to be over the hill.• In the morning it looks like a smoky haze is hanging over the hills.• Mývatn is over the hill, past more vile-smelling industrial delights.• He said vandals had cut through another part of the fence just over the hill.• Go tell it on the mountain, over the hills and everywhere.• So Flora put on her green wellies and Jane her black ones, and they marched out over the hills.• When wandering over the hills we met a shepherd, exchanged courtesies, and offered him a glass.

→ over the hill at hill(2)

词汇	over the hill
释义	over the hill over the hill OLD/NOT NEWno longer young, and therefore no longer attractive or good at doing things 不再年轻；人老珠黄 Kathleen thinks she’s over the hill, but she’s only 32. 凯瑟琳觉得自己已经老了，可是她才32岁。 Examples from the Corpus over the hill• At 32, many considered Ali to be over the hill as a professional boxer.• At 32, many considered Ali to be over the hill.• In the morning it looks like a smoky haze is hanging over the hills.• Mývatn is over the hill, past more vile-smelling industrial delights.• He said vandals had cut through another part of the fence just over the hill.• Go tell it on the mountain, over the hills and everywhere.• So Flora put on her green wellies and Jane her black ones, and they marched out over the hills.• When wandering over the hills we met a shepherd, exchanged courtesies, and offered him a glass. → over the hill at hill(2)
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