age的意思和读音

age

: [eɪdʒ] : [eɪdʒ]

n.

v.使使使

寿

ages  aging  aged  

adj.+n.early age,same age,middle age,past age,tender age

v.+n.reach age,come age,pass age

n.era,period,time,times,epoch

v.mature,grow older,grow up,get on

agen.

1.[c][u]the number of years that a person has lived or a thing has existed

He left school at the age of 18. 18

She needs more friends of her own age.

children from 5–10 years of age5 10

Young people of all ages go there to meet.

When I was your age I was already married.

He started playing the piano at an early age .

All ages admitted.

Children over the age of 12 must pay full fare.12

She was beginning to feel her age(= feel that she was getting old) .

He was tall for his age(= taller than you would expect, considering his age) .

There's a big age gap between them(= a big difference in their ages) .

ways of calculating the age of the earth

2.[u][c]a particular period of a person's life

middle age

15 is an awkward age.15

He died of old age.

3.[c]a particular period of history

the nuclear age

the age of the computer

4.[u]the state of being old

Wine improves with age .

The jacket was showing signs of age.

the wisdom that comes with age

5.[pl](informal)a very long time

I waited for ages .

It'll probably take ages to find a parking space.

Carlos left ages ago .

It's been an age since we've seen them.

6.[c]a length of time which is a division of an epoch

IDMbe/act your ageto behave in a way that is suitable for sb of your age and not as though you were much youngercome of agewhen a personcomes of age , they reach the age when they have an adult's legal rights and responsibilitiesif sthcomes of age , it reaches the stage of development at which people accept and value itlook your ageto seem as old as you really are and not younger or older

It is illegal to sell cigarettes to children who are under age.

under agenot legally old enough to do a particular thing

It is illegal to sell cigarettes to children who are under age.

v.

1.[i]to become older

As he aged, his memory got worse.

The population is aging(= more people are living longer) .

2.[t]使使使to make sb/sth look, feel or seem older

The shock has aged her.

Exposure to the sun ages the skin.使

3.[i][t]使to develop in flavour over a period of time; to allow sth to do this

The cheese is left to age for at least a year.

The wine is aged in oak casks.

n.1.,,2.3.,4.5.寿;,6. a man in his green old age 1.,,2.3.,4.5.寿;,6. a man in his green old age

v.1.,2.,,,3.,使4.使,使1.,2.,,,3.,使4.使,使

n.1.the number of years that someone has lived; the number of years that something has existed2.the time of life when you are allowed by law to do something; the time of life when it is possible or typical for people to do something3.a period of history4.the state of being old or of becoming old5.a long time1.the number of years that someone has lived; the number of years that something has existed2.the time of life when you are allowed by law to do something; the time of life when it is possible or typical for people to do something3.a period of history4.the state of being old or of becoming old5.a long time

v.1.to look or seem older; to make someone look or seem older2.to become older3.if wine ages or you age it, its taste improves because it is kept for some time

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1.At the age of 30, after a power struggle with a more experienced executive who had been hired to run the start-up company, he was out.30

2.At the age of 21, he started the rough journey of travelling around China in a wheelchair with a map and a compass.怀

3.A woman never acknowledges such a nondescript age as forty-eight unless she is going to marry a widower with seventeen children.

4.Haggis decided at an early age to be a writer, and he made his own comic books.

5.Anne hoped she had outlived the age of blushing; but the age of emotion she certainly had not.

6.Carlisle wasn't considering age too intently, as each of these decisions was spur-of-the-moment as well as life-or-death.

7.Talabani also said he produced 74-year-old Aziz Aziz's age and partly out of sympathy for the other, because he is an Iraqi Christian.74

8.For those of us relying on healthy habits to get us to age 100, the findings from a new study of centenarians may come as a bit of a blow.

9.The Gilded Age was one of extreme profligacy, both in business investment and sumptuous expenditure.(GildedAge)

10.They carried out a series of research projects called Person Perception to see how people estimate the age of others.