◎老當(dāng)益壯
(1)[hale and hearty in old age; be old but vigorous]∶主要指老年人繼續(xù)保持旺盛的斗志
(2)[florid old; be old in age but buoyant in spirit; there's many a good tune played on an old fiddle]∶年紀(jì)雖老，仍健康和充滿活力
老當(dāng)益壯，不甘落后
⒈ 謂年雖老而志更壯。
引語出《后漢書·馬援傳》：“﹝援﹞轉(zhuǎn)游隴漢間，常謂賓客曰：‘丈夫為志，窮當(dāng)益堅，老當(dāng)益壯。’”
唐王勃《滕王閣序》：“老當(dāng)益壯，寧移白首之心；窮且益堅，不墜青云之志?！?br/>宋辛棄疾《滿江紅·送徐行仲撫干》詞：“明日伏波堂上客，老當(dāng)益壯翁應(yīng)説?！?br/>鄒韜奮《抗戰(zhàn)以來》五：“在六七十歲的老前輩中，我們可以看到富有斗爭精神、老當(dāng)益壯的伙伴。”
語出《后漢書．卷二四．馬援傳》：「丈夫為志，窮當(dāng)益堅，老當(dāng)益壯。」指年紀(jì)雖大而志氣更加豪壯。唐．王勃〈滕王閣序〉：「老當(dāng)益壯，寧移白首之心？窮且益堅，不墜青云之志?！挂沧鳌咐隙鎵选埂?/p>