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WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: | 复合形式： | | from the cradle to the grave advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (throughout the whole of one's life) | 从摇篮到坟墓
cóng yáo lán dào fén mù | | | | 从生到死
cóng shēng dào sǐ | | | | 整个一生
zhěng gè yì shēng | | | He was sickly from the cradle to the grave, but he lived to the age of 102! | | in the cradle advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | figurative (as a baby, during infancy) (比喻) | 在摇篮中，婴儿时期地，襁褓期地
| | | I've known that girl since she was in the cradle, and now she is getting married! |
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