老年人

老年人常常想方设法节约用暖气，结果损害了他们的健康。

Old people often try to economize on heating , thus endangering their health .

整体而言，当今的老年人依然相对贫困。

As a group , today 's old people are still relatively deprived .

作这样的广告宣传就是耍弄老年人。

Advertising like this is a cynical manipulation of the elderly .

不应把老年人当二等公民对待。

Older people should not be treated as second-class citizens .

这类问题是老年人的通病。

Such problems are a universal feature of old age .

老年人比年轻人怕冷。

The old feel the cold more than the young .

在那些生活贫困的人中，老年人占有很大的比例。

Older people comprise a large proportion of those living in poverty .

这个机构是为优先满足老年人的需要而成立的。

The organization was formed to prioritize the needs of older people .

老年人容易上狡诈推销员的当。

Elderly people are easy prey for dishonest salesmen .

人们普遍确认，老年人更愿意由家人照顾。

It is commonly asserted that older people prefer to receive care from family members .

老年人的问题之一是记忆可能紊乱起来。

One of the problems of old age is that your memory can start to play tricks on you .

老年人渴望有一个更稳定、更可预见的未来。

Senior citizens long for a more predictable and secure future .

老年人与年轻人之间有社会交往。

There was social intercourse between the old and the young .

老年人是社会中尤为明显的弱势群体。

Old people are particularly vulnerable members of our society .

老年人需要医生多花时间，还需要他们的关爱。

Elderly people need time and compassion from their physicians .

老年人组织向各自的会员寄送了邮件。

The seniors organizations sent out mailings to their constituencies .

他的头发像老年人的头发一样，雪白雪白的。

His hair was snow white like an old man 's.

许多老年人仅靠社会保障金无法生活。

Many older people cannot get along on just their Social Security checks .

这种情况出现在老年人当中，显然是衰老过程的一部分。

It occurs in elderly men , apparently as part of the ageing process

越来越多老年人的资金全让房子给套牢了。

More and more old people have capital tied up in a house .

“传奇”旅行社为老年人提供全年的国内外旅游服务。

Saga features trips for older people at home and abroad all through the year

许多老年人都需按时服药。

Many of the elderly are on medication .

他所犯的不止是偷窃罪，而是针对老年人的暴力犯罪。

His were not merely crimes of theft but of violence against elderly people .

老年人都不愿背井离乡。

Old people fear to leave their homes .

越来越多的医生和护士专门从事老年人的护理工作。

Both doctors and nurses have increasingly made a specialty of the care of the aged .

老年人白天会小睡一会儿，然后晚上只睡5个小时。

An elderly person may nap during the day and then sleep only five hours a night .

这些人似乎以为自己读了几本关于老年人的书就可以算作专家了。

These people seem to think that reading a few books on old age qualifies them as experts .

老年人容易骨折。

Old bones break easily

老年人被告知，要想保持头脑灵敏，就必须要多动脑。

Elderly people are told that if they want to keep their minds nimble , they must use them .

财政部现在已经同意限制这笔钱的用途，以保证其直接用于帮助老年人。

The Treasury has now agreed to ring-fence the money to ensure that it goes directly towards helping elderly people