sixties
noun[plural]
uk/ˈsɪk.stiz/us/ˈsɪk.stiz/A person's sixties are theperiodin which they areagedbetween 60 and 69:
六十多岁Manypeopleretireintheirsixties.许多人60多岁退休。
the sixties
therangeoftemperaturebetween 60° and 69°Fahrenheit:
六十多度(指60到69华氏度之间)Thetemperatureis usuallyinthe sixties at thistimeofyear.每年这个时候的气温通常都是60多华氏度。
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thedecade(=periodof tenyears)between 60 and 69 in anycentury, usually 1960–1969:
六十年代The Beatles madetheirfirsthitrecordsinthe sixties.甲壳虫乐队在20世纪60年代推出了他们首批风靡一时的唱片。
Describing age & birthdays
- age
- age group
- age limit
- aged
- babyboomer
- gone
- junior
- knock
- millennial
- nonagenarian
- octogenarian
- old
- ripe
- senior
- something
- spring chicken
- take years offsomeoneidiom
- teens
- this side ofsomethingidiom
- twenty-first
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Measurements of temperature
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