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<p>分享一个知识点：</p><p><span word="Reader">Reader</span> <span word="question">question</span>:</p><p><span word="What">What</span> <span word="does">does</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="quote">quote</span> – <span word="She">She</span> <span word="said">said</span>: “<span word="I">I</span>’<span word="m">m</span> <span word="aging">aging</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="dog">dog</span> <span word="years">years</span>” – <span word="mean">mean</span>? <span word="What">What</span>’<span word="s">s</span> “<span word="dog">dog</span> <span word="years">years</span>” <span word="about">about</span>?</p><p><span word="My">My</span> <span word="comments">comments</span>:</p><p><span word="It">It</span> <span word="means">means</span> <span word="she">she</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="growing">growing</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="fast">fast</span>.</p><p>“<span word="Dog">Dog</span> <span word="year">year</span>” <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="term">term</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="describe">describe</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="lifespan">lifespan</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="dog">dog</span>. <span word="It">It</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="folksy">folksy</span> <span word="term">term</span>. <span word="One">One</span> <span word="human">human</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="worth">worth</span> <span word="seven">seven</span> <span word="dog">dog</span> <span word="years">years</span>. <span word="That">That</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="say">say</span>, <span word="if">if</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="dog">dog</span> <span word="is">is</span> 10 <span word="years">years</span> <span word="old">old</span>, <span word="then">then</span> <span word="he">he</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="pretty">pretty</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="dog">dog</span> – <span word="in">in</span> <span word="human">human</span> <span word="terms">terms</span>, <span word="he">he</span>’<span word="d">d</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="compatible">compatible</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="man">man</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="seventy">seventy</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="old">old</span>, <span word="i">i</span>.<span word="e">e</span>. <span word="approaching">approaching</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="grave">grave</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="average">average</span> <span word="lifespan">lifespan</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="developed">developed</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="than">than</span> 80 <span word="years">years</span>.</p><p><span word="If">If</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="speaker">speaker</span> <span word="above">above</span> <span word="is">is</span> 20 <span word="years">years</span> <span word="old">old</span>, <span word="she">she</span>’<span word="d">d</span> <span word="be">be</span> 140 <span word="years">years</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="dog">dog</span> <span word="years">years</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="can">can</span> (<span word="perhaps">perhaps</span> <span word="not">not</span>) <span word="imagine">imagine</span>.</p><p><span word="One">One</span> <span word="human">human</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="equal">equal</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="seven">seven</span> <span word="dog">dog</span> <span word="years">years</span>, <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="way">way</span>, <span word="is">is</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="generally">generally</span> <span word="accepted">accepted</span> <span word="rough">rough</span> <span word="estimation">estimation</span>. <span word="It">It</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="nothing">nothing</span> <span word="scientific">scientific</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="obviously">obviously</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="lifespan">lifespan</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="dog">dog</span> <span word="varies">varies</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="breed">breed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="breed">breed</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="don">don</span>’<span word="t">t</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="seriously">seriously</span>. <span word="Therefore">Therefore</span>, <span word="when">when</span> <span word="someone">someone</span> <span word="says">says</span> <span word="they">they</span>’<span word="re">re</span> <span word="aging">aging</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="dog">dog</span> <span word="years">years</span>, <span word="what">what</span> <span word="they">they</span>’<span word="re">re</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="saying">saying</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="often">often</span> <span word="nothing">nothing</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> “<span word="Wow">Wow</span>, <span word="how">how</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="flies">flies</span>”. <span word="Reserve">Reserve</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="particularly">particularly</span> <span word="large">large</span> <span word="quantity">quantity</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="salt">salt</span> (<span word="doubt">doubt</span>) <span word="for">for</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="especially">especially</span>. <span word="When">When</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="words">words</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="mouth">mouth</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="woman">woman</span>, <span word="ignore">ignore</span> <span word="them">them</span>. <span word="Women">Women</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="fond">fond</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="saying">saying</span> <span word="they">they</span>’<span word="re">re</span> <span word="getting">getting</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="fast">fast</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="it">it</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="true">true</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="they">they</span>’<span word="re">re</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="fond">fond</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="saying">saying</span> <span word="it">it</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="though">though</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="ones">ones</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="live">live</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="day">day</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="mortal">mortal</span> <span word="fear">fear</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="death">death</span>. <span word="It">It</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="true">true</span> – <span word="men">men</span> <span word="age">age</span>, <span word="too">too</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="perhaps">perhaps</span> <span word="too">too</span> <span word="chicken">chicken</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="admit">admit</span> <span word="it">it</span> (^_^).</p>
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