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age

英[eɪdʒ] 美[edʒ]
  • n. 年龄;时代;寿命,使用年限;阶段
  • vi. 成熟;变老
  • vt. 使成熟;使变老,使上年纪
  • n. (Age)人名;(瑞典)阿格;(日)扬 (姓);(西、荷)阿赫

英英释意


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"
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"