(noun.) an oldster in his dotage; someone whose age has impaired his intellect.
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双语例句
Hast thou suffered the dotard to learn that Rebecca is in the Preceptory? 沃尔特·司各特.艾凡赫.
Away with this prating dotard, said Front-de Boeuf, lock him up in the chapel, to tell his beads till the broil be over. 沃尔特·司各特.艾凡赫.
I rather think some of you have called him a dotard; you have taunted him with his age and the loss of his physical vigour. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
Hear me, Rebecca, he said, proceeding with animation; a better chance hast thou for life and liberty than yonder knaves and dotard dream of. 沃尔特·司各特.艾凡赫.