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age

英 [eɪdʒ] 美[edʒ]

英英释义同义词辨析词组搭配考试真题实用场景例句

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

实用场景例句

middle age: 中年

There's a big age gap between them (= a big difference in their ages).: 他们的年龄相差很大。

ways of calculating the age of the earth: 计算地球年龄的方法

He was tall for his age (= taller than you would expect, considering his age) .: 以他的年龄，他算高个子。

She was beginning to feel her age (= feel that she was getting old) .: 她开始感到自己上年纪了。

He started playing the piano at an early age .: 他幼年开始弹钢琴。

All ages admitted.: 老幼均可入内。

Children over the age of 12 must pay full fare.: 12岁以上儿童须购全票。

He left school at the age of 18.: 他18岁读完中学。

She needs more friends of her own age.: 她需要更多的同龄朋友。

children from 5–10 years of age: 5至10岁的儿童

Young people of all ages go there to meet.: 不同年龄的年轻人都去那里聚会。

When I was your age I was already married.: 我在你这个年纪时已经结婚了。

...under age smoking.: 未成年吸烟

Whisky loses strength as it ages.: 存放时间越久，威士忌的口味越淡。

...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

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。

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。

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。

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。

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。

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。

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。

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。

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。

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。

同义词辨析

age, epoch, era, period, times

这些名词均含"时期，时代"之意。

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。

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。

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。

times：侧重某一特定时期。

mature, ripen, age, develop

这些动词均有"成熟，长成"之意。

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。

ripen：侧重已到长生成熟的顶点。

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。