age

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  • n.

    年龄;时代;老年;年龄段

  • vt.& vi.

    (使)长大;使显老;使变老;使苍老

  • vi.

    [化学]老化;陈化,熟化;(吸毒者随年龄增长而主动)戒毒,戒除毒品;

  • vt.

    [化学]使老化;使陈化;使熟化;估计,推测(马的年龄)

  • 变形

    复数:ages过去式:aged过去分词:aged现在分词:agingageing第三人称单数:ages

    双语释义

    n.(名词)
    1. [C][U]年龄,年纪 the amount of time that sb/sth has been in the world
    2. [U]人生的一个阶段 one of the periods of a person's life
    3. [U]老年,老 being old
    4. [S]时代,时期 a certain time in history
    v.(动词)
    1. vt. & vi. 长大,变老; 使苍老 become old or seem old
    2. vi. 变陈,变醇厚 become fitter for use with the passage of time; have a fully-developed taste

    英英释义

    age[ eidʒ ]

    • n.
      • how long something has existed

        "it was replaced because of its age"

      • an era of history having some distinctive feature

        "we live in a litigious age"

        同义词:historic period

      • a time in life (usually defined in years) at which some particular qualification or power arises

        "she was now of school age"

        同义词:eld

      • a late time of life

        "old age is not for sissies"; "age hasn't slowed him down at all"

        同义词:old ageyearseldgeezerhood

      • a prolonged period of time

        "we've known each other for ages"

        同义词:long timeyears

    • v.
      • begin to seem older; get older

        "The death of his wife caused him to age fast"

      • grow old or older

        "She aged gracefully"; "we age every day--what a depressing thought!"

        同义词:senesceget onmaturematurate

      • make older

        "The death of his child aged him tremendously"

    学习怎么用

    词汇搭配

    用作名词 (n.)
    动词+~
    • act one's age举止与年龄相称
    • ask sb's age问某人的年龄
    • be of age成年
    • carry one's age well年老而精力旺盛
    • come of age成年
    • live to a great age活到高龄
    • look one's age和年龄相称
    • provide against age防老
    • reach an age of活到生命中的某一阶段
    • take sb ages花某人很多时间
    形容词+~
    • adult age成年
    • early age早年
    • golden age黄金时代
    • great age很大的年纪,高寿,高龄
    • middle age中年
    • old age高龄
    • present age当代,现代
    • ripe age成年
    • the Dark A-欧洲中世纪,黑暗时代
    • the Middle A-中世纪
    • young age童年
    名词+~
    • college age入大学年龄
    • high-school age入中学年龄
    • school age入学年龄
    • preschool age学龄前时期
    • the Ice A-冰川时代
    • the Iron A-铁器时代
    • the New Stone A-新石器时代
    • the Stone A-石器时代
    ~+名词
    • an age ago许久以前
    介词+~
    • at an age在某一年龄
    • during the age在…时代
    • for an age很久以前
    • for ages好久
    • look young for one's age看上去比实际上年轻
    • from age to age世世代代,一代一代(地)
    • in all age历来,今昔,常常
    • in an age在一个时代
    • be of an age属于某一年龄的
    • people of all age各种不同年龄的人
    • be over age超过适龄年限
    • through the ages历来,千秋万代
    • be under age未达适龄年限
    ~+介词
    • age of 80 80岁
    用作动词 (v.)
    ~+副词
    • age a lot老了许多
    • age fast老得很快
    • age overnight一夜之间变老了
    • age very much老了许多
    • age well陈得好
    • age considerably老了很多
    • age greatly老多了
    • age quickly老得很快
    • age rapidly老得很快
    • age visibly明显地变老

    词组短语

    at the age of在…岁

    of age成年

    old age老年;晚年

    at one's age在…这个年龄(或岁数)

    information age信息时代

    years of age岁;年岁

    new age n. 新时代;新世纪

    with age随着年龄的增长;因年久

    for one's age就其年龄而论

    age group同年龄范围内的人

    middle age中年;中世纪

    average age平均年龄

    young age年轻时代;童年

    golden age黄金时代;鼎盛时期

    ice age冰期;[地]冰河时代

    modern age现代;当代

    stone age石器时代

    digital age数字时代;数字化时代

    age structure年龄构成;年龄分布

    retirement age退休年龄

    更多收起词组短语

    同近义词辨析

    times, epoch, age, era, period

    这组词都有“时期、时代”的意思,其区别是:

    times侧重某一特定时期。

    epoch正式用词,侧重指以某重大事件或巨大变化为起点的新的历史时期。

    age常指具有显著特征或以某杰出人物命名的历史时代或时期。

    era书面语用词,指历史上的纪元、年代,可与epoch和age互换,侧重时期的延续性和整个历程。

    period最普通用词,概念广泛,时间长短不限,既可指任何一个历史时期,又可指个人或自然界的一个发展阶段。

    mature, age, develop, ripen

    这组词都有“成熟、长成”的意思,其区别是:

    mature指生物自然发育成熟或丰满或使其能起正常作用,还可指人获得智慧、经验或变得世故。

    age一般指使人过早成熟,强调已走向衰老。

    develop侧重使某一种类或个体潜在本能进化完全,词义比mature广泛。

    ripen侧重已到长生成熟的顶点。

    双语例句

    用作名词(n.)
    1. What is your age?
      你多大年纪?
    2. The child is at an impressionable age.
      这孩子正处于易受影响的年龄。
    3. We are living in the age of technology.
      我们生活在工业技术时代。
    4. Rome was in its prime in the age of Augustus.
      罗马帝国的全盛期是在奥古斯都时代。
    5. Each civilization has its golden age.
      每个文明都有它的鼎盛时期。
    6. I haven't seen you for ages.
      我好久没见到你了。
    用作动词(v.)
    1. Anxiety ages us.
      忧虑催人老。
    2. The death of his wife caused him to age fast.
      他妻子的死使他变老了许多。
    3. The wine is put into oak casks to age.
      酒被放进橡木桶中变陈。
    4. The cheese is left to age for at least a year.
      这种奶酪至少要搁一年才成熟。

    权威例句

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