The old man has one foot in the grave.

那位老人已是风烛残年.

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He looks as though he has one foot in the grave.

他看来已经风烛残年了.

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Emerson at the extreme end of his life turned soft.

爱默生在风烛残年时心境趋于平和.

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He was dragging out his remaining years in decrepit health.

他正度着风烛残年.

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He may not have one foot in the grave.

他可不是风烛残年.

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Try to understand that my age is not lived but survived.

试着了解我已是风烛残年,来日可数.

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She had been old, sick, and desperate.

她却风烛残年 、 疾病缠身 、 孤立无援.

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His candle burns within the socket.

风烛残年.

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The old man is old and ailing like a candle guttering in the wind.

老人已是风烛残年.

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You will understand someday that I and ailing . like a candle guttering in the wind.

总有一天你会了解,了解我已风烛残年,来日可数.

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Don't argue with him. He has already got one foot in the grave.

别跟他争了, 他已经是风烛残年的人了.

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