过了耄耋之年的伯恩斯仍挚着地热爱生活。

The advancing years appeared to have little effect on Burns' love of life.

其他健在的家族成员要么年近八旬，要么已是耄耋之年。

The other surviving members of the clan are pushing 80 or well beyond it.

医学的进步使得许多在过去可能英年早逝的人能够活到耄耋之年。

Medical advances mean that many people who once would have died young now live to a ripe old age.

丹尼尔·尤金：直到哈耶克到了耄耋之年他的思想才开始流行，而世界也开始改变了。

DANIEL YERGIN: It was only when Hayek was a very old man that his ideas began to prevail and the world began to change.