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age (EN)
名词,动词

名词 “age”

单数age,复数ages或不可数
  1. 年龄
    She celebrated her eighteenth birthday last week, officially reaching the age when she can vote.
  2. 人生阶段
    She started learning to play the piano in her middle age, proving it's never too late to pursue a new hobby.
  3. 成年
    Now that she is of age, she is free to marry anyone she wants.
  4. 晚年
    With age, he found joy in the simple pleasures of life, like watching the sunset.
  5. 历史时期
    The age of the dinosaurs ended millions of years ago.
  6. 科学时代
    The Stone Age is known for the development of the earliest tools by humans.
  7. 漫长时期(用以强调时间的长短)
    I waited for ages to get a reply to my email.
  8. 地质年代(地质时间的短期划分)
    Scientists have discovered fossils from the Jurassic age, shedding light on the dinosaurs that roamed the Earth millions of years ago.
  9. 星座年代(每个星座统治的2000年周期)
    Many believe that the shift into the Age of Pisces marked significant changes in human spirituality and religion.

动词 “age”

不定式 age; 三单 ages; 过式 aged; 过分 aged; 动名 aging us, ageing uk
  1. 变老
    As the car aged, its paint started to fade and peel.
  2. 使显老
    Stress aged him more than the passing years ever could.
  3. 陈化(食物或饮料随时间提升风味或品质)
    The wine ages in oak barrels, gaining complexity and depth.
  4. 陈放(让食物或饮料随时间提升风味或品质)
    They aged the wine in oak barrels for several years to enhance its flavor.
  5. (指声明或预测)随着时间的推移显得更加准确或相关,或者相反
    Her comment about technology never replacing human workers has aged poorly, considering the rise of automation.
  6. 延迟行动(尤指金融行为)
    Given our current financial situation, we decided to age the payment of our rent until next month.
  7. 按账龄组织或分类(如财务账目)
    She aged the invoices to determine which ones were overdue by more than 30 days.