迷你對話學地道口語第141期:年紀老起來了
迷你對話：
A:What is the matter with your mother?
你的母親怎麼啦？
B:She isget along inyearsand often has a headache.
她年紀太大了，經常頭疼。
A:Please tell her I hope that she will soon feel better.
請轉告她，我我希望她能早日康復。
B:It is very kind of you. I will pass it on.
您太客氣了。我一定轉告她。
地道表達：
get along in years
解詞釋義：
get along有很多意思，在此（指時間）漸漸流逝或人上了年紀，通常用於進行時態中，即：getting along，in years本身也有上了年紀的意思。
支持範例：
He is getting on in years, but he still works as energetically as a young man
他年老了，但工作起來還是跟年輕人一樣幹勁十足。
詞海拾貝：
1.have a headache：頭疼
Eg. I have a headache and a sore throat and a stuffed nose .
我頭痛,嗓子疼，還有鼻塞。
Eg. If I have a headache, I will take an aspirin.
如果我頭痛，我就服一片阿斯匹林。
Eg. My fever is gone, but I still have a headache and cough.
我不發燒了，但還是有點頭痛和咳嗽。
Eg. I have a headache, so I need peace and quiet.
我頭痛，所以我需要安寧和平靜。
2.pass on：傳遞
Eg. Please pass on the message to your classmates.
請把消息告訴你的同學。
Eg. Please pass on my regards to your parents.
請代我向你的父母問好。
Eg. When I got home I phoned the girl's father to pass on the news.
我回到家裏就打電話給那個女孩的父親，把這個消息告訴他。
Eg. Please let us have full details of your products so that we can pass on the information.
請寄來貴公司產品的詳細資料，以便轉送。
