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age
[英] [eidʒ] [美] [edʒ] 生词本

n.

vt.& vi.

vi.

vt.

  • 易混淆的单词：AGE  Age  

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The spelling aging is also used, mainly in American English. 亦拼作aging，主要用于美国英语。
1. N-VAR 年龄 Your age is the number of years that you have lived. 

  • She has a nephew who is just ten years of age...

    她有一个才10岁的侄子。

  • At the age of sixteen he qualified for a place at the University of Hamburg...

    16岁时，他就有资格进入汉堡大学。

  • I admired him for being so confident at his age.

    我钦佩他这般年纪就如此自信。

2. N-VAR 寿命 The age of a thing is the number of years since it was made. 

  • Everything in the room looks in keeping with the age of the building.

    房间里的一切看起来都与这栋建筑物的存在年头很相称。

3. N-UNCOUNT 老年；变老 Age is the state of being old or the process of becoming older. 

  • Perhaps he has grown wiser with age...

    可能随着年纪增长，他变聪明了。

  • The fabric was showing signs of age...

    这块衣料可以看出岁月留下的痕迹。

  • The worst sign of age was in the fabric which looked decidedly ancient.

    岁月最无情的痕迹留在了那块看起来明显很古老的织物上。

4. V-ERG （使）变老；（使）显老 When someone ages, or when something ages them, they seem much older and less strong or less alert. 

  • He had always looked so young, but he seemed to have aged in the last few months...

    他原来一直看起来很年轻，但最近几个月他显得老了。

  • He was only in his mid-thirties, but already worry had aged him.

    他虽然只有三十五六岁，但忧虑让他很显老。

5. V-ERG （使）变陈；（使）成熟 When food or alcohol is aged or when it ages, it is left to get older before being eaten or drunk, so that it develops a better flavour. 

  • Balsamic vinegar is aged in wood for at least 10 years and the flavour is wonderful...

    意大利香醋在木桶中就经历了至少10年的酝酿期，所以口味极佳。

  • Whisky loses strength as it ages.

    存放时间越久，威士忌的口味越淡。

6. N-COUNT （一）代；时代；时期 An age is a period in history. 

  • ...the age of steam and steel.

    蒸汽和钢铁时代

  • ...items of Bronze Age pottery.

    青铜器时代的陶器

7. N-COUNT 很长的时间 You can say an age or ages to mean a very long time. 

  • He waited what seemed an age...

    他等了似乎很长时间。

  • The bus took absolutely ages to arrive.

    公共汽车过了很长时间才来。

8. See also: aged; ageing; coming of age; dark age; golden age; Ice Age; Iron Age; middle age; Stone Age;  
9. PHRASE 举止和年龄相称 If someone tells you to act your age, they are telling you to behave in a way that is suitable for someone your age, because they think you are behaving in a childish way. 
10. PHRASE 成熟；发达 If something comes of age, it reaches an important stage of development and is accepted by a large number of people. 

  • Recycling is an issue that has come of age in Britain in the last decade.

    回收利用是上个十年中被英国民众广泛认可的观念。

11. PHRASE 成年;达到法定年龄 When someone comes of age, they become legally an adult. 

  • The company was to be held in trust for Eddie until he came of age.

    在埃迪达到法定年龄之前，该公司将委托他人代为经营。

12. PHRASE 未到合法年龄的;未成年的 Someone who is under age is not legally old enough to do something, for example to buy an alcoholic drink. 

  • Because she was under age, her parents were still responsible for her.

    因为她还未成年，她的父母仍然应为她负责。

  • ...under age smoking.

    未成年吸烟

Noun

1. how long something has existed;

  • "it was replaced because of its age"

2. an era of history having some distinctive feature;

  • "we live in a litigious age"

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

  • "she was now of school age"
  • "tall for his eld"
  • synonym： eld

4. a late time of life;

  • "old age is not for sissies"
  • "he's showing his years"
  • "age hasn't slowed him down at all"
  • "a beard white with eld"
  • "on the brink of geezerhood"

5. a prolonged period of time;

  • "we've known each other for ages"
  • "I haven't been there for years and years"
Verb

1. begin to seem older; get older;

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

2. grow old or older;

  • "She aged gracefully"
  • "we age every day--what a depressing thought!"
  • "Young men senesce"

3. make older;

  • "The death of his child aged him tremendously"

医学

  • 1.①年龄，时期：以单位时间计的个体生活时间；②智龄：衡量某种个体特性，以一般正常人显示同等熟练程度的时序(实足)年龄回报，如智力成就年龄；③老化，老衰：时间流逝带来的改变

土木工程

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  • 1.时效硬化
  • 2.age-hardening

地质学

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  • 1.期

水产

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  • 1.年龄体长换算表
  • 2.length key 根据各体长组的年龄组成绘制的表格。

物理学

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  • 1.时效沉积
  • 2.age-deposition

电力

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  • 1.时效硬化；age hardening

计算机

  • 1.寿命；时代；老化
1. Many people call the age we live in the age of technology.
许多人把我们所处的时代称为技术时代。

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2. The Victorian Age is often boasted of as an age of progress.
维多利亚时代常常被夸耀为进步时代。

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3. "I told a fib about my age, " little Tom said.
“有关我的年龄我撒了个谎，”小汤姆说。

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4. A lazy youth,a lousy age.
少时懒惰老来苦。

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5. A new age dawned with the invention of the radio.
随着无线电的发明，一个新时代开始了。

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6. A survey of 100 winter-swimmers in different age groups indicates that 80 percent originally suffered from diseases of some kind.
对100名不同年龄段的冬泳者作的调查表明，其中80%的人原来都患有某种疾病。

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7. Age brought a gradual diminution of his strength and energy.
年龄使他的体力和精力逐渐减退。

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8. Age cannot wither her.
岁月并未使她的容颜减色。

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9. Age had rimed his beard.
年纪已使他的胡子变白。

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10. Age has clouded his memory.
他因年老而记忆模糊。

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11. Age has left its traces on her face.
岁月在她脸上留下了痕迹。

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12. Age has left its traces on his face.
岁月在他脸上留下了痕迹。

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13. Age has status in the villages.
在乡村里年长者受人尊敬。

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14. Age stole onward and benumbed me more and more.
年纪渐老使得我（反应）越来越迟钝。

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15. All the children that have arrived at school age are enrolled.
学龄儿童们都上了学。

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16. Anyone over eighteen years of age counts as adult.
凡是超过18岁的都算成年人。

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17. As people approach old age, their energies may diminish.
接近老年时，人的精力就衰退了。

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18. At the age of fourteen John really began to sprout up.
约翰在14岁时真正开始发育。

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19. At the age of nineteen he began his duty.
他19岁时开始服兵役。

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20. At the age of six he was already composeing at the piano.
他六岁时即用钢琴作曲。

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