摘要:someone who becomes successful, attractive, etc., at a later time in life than other people
late bloomer
someone who becomes successful, attractive, etc., at a later time in life than other people
相较于其他人更晚获得成功、魅力等的人
"Late bloomer" 是一个常见的英语短语,字面意思是“晚开的花”,引申指大器晚成的人。指在某一方面(如事业、才华、感情、成熟度等)比大多数人晚成功、晚显现才能的人。尽管起步较晚,但最终仍然取得了不错的成就。
Don't worry if you're struggling now — many great artists were late bloomers.
别担心现在的困难——很多伟大的艺术家都是大器晚成的。
She didn’t learn to swim until her 40s — a real late bloomer!
她直到40多岁才学会游泳——真是个大器晚成的人!
来源:每日学英语