up in years

Advanced in age; old or becoming old. I might be a little bit up in years, but I'm no fool when it comes to technology! Your grandfather's getting up in years, so you may need to speak a bit more loudly around him.

up in years

and advanced in years; along in years; on in years

Fig. old; elderly. My uncle is up in years and can't hear too well. Many people lose their hearing somewhat when they are along in years.

词组	up in years
释义	up in years up in years Advanced in age; old or becoming old. I might be a little bit up in years, but I'm no fool when it comes to technology! Your grandfather's getting up in years, so you may need to speak a bit more loudly around him. See also: up, year Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. up in years and advanced in years; along in years; on in years Fig. old; elderly. My uncle is up in years and can't hear too well. Many people lose their hearing somewhat when they are along in years. See also: up, year McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. See also: along in years for auld lang syne/for old times' sake for old times' sake make old bones live to a ripe old age bolt bucket mossback a/the grand old age a piece of old tackie a grand old age
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