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n.
年齡；時代；時期；長時間
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v.
（使）變老；（使）陳化
n.
(名詞)
- [C][U]年齡,年紀 the amount of time that sb/sth has been in the world
- [U]人生的一個階段 one of the periods of a person's life
- [U]老年,老 being old
- [S]時代,時期 a certain time in history
v.
(動詞)
- vt. & vi. 長大,變老; 使蒼老 become old or seem old
- vi. 變陳,變醇厚 become fitter for use with the passage of time; have a fully-developed taste
n.
名詞
- 時代，時期
- 年齡，年齡段
- 老年，晚年
- 成年，法定年齡
- 破舊，老化
- 成熟，發達
- 【地】代
- （生命發展中的一個）階段，時期
- [常用復數]<口>長時期，很長時間；許多年；幾百年；長久
v.
動詞
- 變老，上年紀；顯老，蒼老
- 使顯老，使變老，使蒼老，使衰老，催人老
- 變陳，陳化
- 成熟，使成熟
- 使味道變醇，使醇化
- 【化】老化，使老化
Noun:
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how long something has existed;
"it was replaced because of its age"
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an era of history having some distinctive feature;
"we live in a litigious age"
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a time of life (usually defined in years) at which some particular qualification or power arises;
"she was now of school age"
"tall for his eld"
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a prolonged period of time;
"we've known each other for ages"
"I haven't been there for years and years"
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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"
Verb:
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begin to seem older; get older;
"The death of his wife caused him to age fast"
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grow old or older;
"She aged gracefully"
"we age every day--what a depressing thought!"
"Young men senesce"
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make older;
"The death of his child aged him tremendously"
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用作名詞 (n.)
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What is your age?
你多長年齡段？
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The child is at an impressionable age.
這子女正位于易受干擾的年輕。
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We are living in the age of technology.
我們都生存在化工技術性世紀。
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Rome was in its prime in the age of Augustus.
雅典帝國下載的全盛期是在奧古斯都世代。
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Each civilization has its golden age.
任何誠信都有著它的鼎峰階段。
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I haven't seen you for ages.
我都久沒能夠見到你。
用作動詞 (v.)
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Anxiety ages us.
擔憂催人老。
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The death of his wife caused him to age fast.
他老婆的死使他老了了非常多。
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The wine is put into oak casks to age.
酒被裝進橡木桶傳奇私服中變陳。
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The cheese is left to age for at least a year.
這芝士最少要擱一年時間才穩定。
用作名詞 (n.)
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It was difficult to tell his exact age.
不容易知道他確鑿切年齡段。
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At your age you should know better.
你整個年齡組,該懂點事了。
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They married at a late age.
大家年齡的大時才成家。
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He became a doctor at the age of 27.
他27歲時成為了當個醫院醫生。
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He looks young for his age.
他見到去比他的真實歲數小。
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Age was telling on him.
他讓衰老的原因了。
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I am more than sixty.but I don't feel my age.
我已6040歲了,但我并沒有我覺得自家怎么老。
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I haven't seen you for aɡes.
我也好久沒先見那我。
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The two boys are (of) the same age.
這好幾個作男孩起名同齡。
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It's been ages since we met.
自己很久看不見了。
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They took ages to mend the bike.
顧客花了較長事件才把自愿車建好。
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You are quite behind the age.
你望一望地發展緩慢新時代了。
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We are living in the computer age.
我們的正人生在算起機時期。
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Those animals lived in the Middle Ages.
有哪些綠色生命在中新時代。
用作動詞 (v.)
用做敵不過物動名詞
S+～(+A)
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He is aging rapidly.
他老得馬上。
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The wine aged well.
這酒陳得很棒。
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The wine is put into oak casks to age.
酒被放入橡木桶中讓其變陳。
重復使用及物詞組
S+～+ n./pron.
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Fear and anxiety aged him overnight.
焦慮和憂心使他一宿中間老去了。
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The fear of what might happen aged him.
對可以的發生的事物的擔心使他會變得憔悴了。
其余
v -ed as Attrib.
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He is a boy aged ten.
他是個10歲的孩紙。
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He is an aged man.
他都是個老人中年男子。
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One man in his time plays many parts, His acts being seven ages.
出于：As You Like It ,
Shakespeare
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用作名詞 (n.)
- be〔come〕 of age
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到了成年 reach the age at which one has an adult's legal rights and obligations
- under age
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未成年 not yet adult
用作名詞 (n.)
動詞+～
形容詞+～
名詞+～
～+名詞
介詞+～
～+介詞
用作動詞 (v.)
～+副詞
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age前加at，in或of，表示不同意思。
He died at the age of ninety.（age指“年齡”)
He is of my age.（age指“同年(nian)”）
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下列各句均表示相同意思：
I am twenty years of age.
I am twenty.
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注意下面的表達方式均不正確：
I am twenty of age.
以上(shang)有時指(zhi)“我面容上(shang)老了二十年”的意思(si)。
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at the age of ...結構中用the，不用an；
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advanced age指“高齡”，old age指“老年”。表達方式at an extremely old age和at a good old age是正確的；
He died at an advanced age.（NOT He died at an old age.）
He died in his old age.（NOT He died in his advanced age.)
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age所在的表達方式when I was of your age，a man of twice my age，of what age he is等中，可省略of；
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middle age指“中年”，大概是四十到六十歲，而指“少年”時，常用youth，而不是young age；
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不能說My age is young，而是說I am young；
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Middle Ages（或the middle ages）指“中世紀”，不可與middle age混用，而old age也不可指“古代”，應用ancient times表示；
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of an age指“同年齡的”，of the age指“當代的”，of age指“成年的”；
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若從你出生到現在為十八年和幾個月，可說eighteen，但實際已是第十九年，也可說 in my nineteenth year；
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for ages和for an age都指“經過了很長時間”。
He kept me waiting for ages.
他讓我等(deng)了好久。
He kept me waiting for an age.
n. (名詞)
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age的基本意思是“年齡”“年紀”,引申還可指“長時間”, age還可指具有某種顯著特征,或以杰出人物命名的歷史時代,也指地質學、考古學中的“時代”。
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age表示“年齡”,可用作可數名詞或不可數名詞,表示“時代”,是可數名詞,多用作單數形式,且以大寫字母開頭。
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age籠統指個人或多人的年齡時常用單數。但如果分別指各人的年齡,或age后面跟各個具體的年齡,這時常用復數。
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age表示“年齡”“年紀”時,與介詞at連用,當表示“時代”“時期”時,與介詞in連用,表示“長時間”時,要用介詞for,表示“同齡”時,要用介詞of, of可省略。
v. (動詞)
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age的基本意思是在不長的時間內“長大,老化,變老” “使蒼老”。
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age還可指“(酒等)變陳”或“存一段時間再用”,往往表示因歷時長久而變好,尤其指味道變醇厚。
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age可用作及物動詞,也可用作不及物動詞。用作及物動詞時,接名詞或代詞作賓語。
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age的現在分詞有兩種形式：ageing和aging,前者更常見些。
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age的過去分詞可用作前置形容詞,表示“…歲的”“年老的”。
n. (名詞)
- old age, advanced age
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- 這兩個短語都可表示“老年”,但前面使用的介詞不同。例如:
- Her father died in his old age.
- 她的父親在他老年時去世。
- Her father died at an advanced age.
- 她的父親在高齡時去世。
- of age, of an age, of the age
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- 這三個短語的意思并不相同。of age的意思是“成年的”; of an age的意思是“同年的”; of the age的意思是“當代的”。例如:
- The girl has been of age.
- 這姑娘已經成年了。
- They are of an age.
- 他們同齡。
- He is one of the great poets of the age.
- 他是當代偉大詩人之一。
- for age, in age
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- 這兩個短語都表示“長時間”。區別是：后者主要用于美式英語。
- age, generation, period
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- 這三個詞的共同意思是“時期”。其區別是：
- period是這組詞中最一般的常用術語,用于任何時限,時間可長可短; age意為“時代,壽命”,常用來表示以一個中心人物或顯著特征而聞名的時期; generation意為“代、世代”,用于上輩出世與下輩出世之間的時段,對人類來說這段時間有時可算作20年或25年,也可用于下輩本身。例如:
- The period in which people learnt to make tools of iron is called the Iron Age.人類學會用鐵制造工具的時代,我們稱為“鐵器時代”。
- My generation behaves differently from my father's and grandfather's.我這一代人和我父輩及祖輩表現不同。
v. (動詞)
- age, develop, mature, mellow, ripen
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- 這組詞的共同含義是“成熟,長成”。其區別是：
- mature不僅指身體上,也指精神、智力方面“成熟”; age則側重“變老,老化”,可指人,也可指物; develop意為“生長,成長”,可指局部的,也可指整體的變化; mellow則指水果成熟、酒釀成,也可指人因年齡的增長,經驗的積累而變得老練成熟; 而ripen的意思是“使…成熟”,著重指無生命的東西。
- age，epoch，era，period，times
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- 這些名詞均含“時期、時代”之意。
- age常指具有顯著特征或以某杰出人物命名的歷史時代或時期。
- epoch正式用詞，側重指以某重大事件或巨大變化為起點的新的歷史時期。
- era書面語用詞，指歷史上的紀元、年代，可與epoch和age互換，側重時期的延續性和整個歷程。
- period最普通用詞，概念廣泛，時間長短不限，既可指任何一個歷史時期，又可指個人或自然界的一個發展階段。
- times側重某一特定時期。
- mature，ripen，age，develop
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- 這些動詞均有“成熟、長成”之意。
- mature指生物自然發育成熟或豐滿或使其能起正常作用，還可指人獲得智慧、經驗或變得世故。
- ripen側重已到生長成熟的頂點。
- age一般指使人過早成熟，強調已走向衰老。
- develop側重使某一種類或個體潛在本能進化完全，詞義比mature廣泛。
n. (名詞)
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我們不知不覺進入中年。
誤 We reach the middle age before we know it.
正 We reach middle age before we know it.
析 old age(老年(nian))和(he)middle age(中(zhong)年(nian))之前均(jun)不用(yong)冠詞。
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我在那個年齡經常放學后去打乒乓球。
誤 I used to play table tennis after school when I was in that age.
正 I used to play table tennis after school when I was that age.
析 that age作“那個年齡”講,可以直接作表語或定語,不必加(jia)任何介詞。
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他年老背駝。
誤 His back is bent with ages.
正 His back is bent with age.
析 age在(zai)作“年老”解時是抽象名詞(ci),即是不可數名詞(ci),因此不能用復(fu)數形式(shi)。
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我十六歲。
誤 I am at the age of sixteen.
誤 I am sixteen of age.
正 My age is sixteen years.
析 at the age of在句中一般不可用(yong)作表(biao)語。
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我們的老師是個年輕人。
誤 Our teacher is a young-aged man.
正 Our teacher is a young man.
析 “年(nian)輕人”和(he)“老(lao)年(nian)人”應說a young〔old〕 man,只(zhi)有“中(zhong)年(nian)人”才可(ke)說a middle-aged man.
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我兒子5歲。
誤 My son's age is five years old.
正 My son is five years old.
析 age與old是同(tong)義詞,不可在一(yi)個句子中同(tong)時出現。
- ☆ 14世紀進入英語，直接源自古法語的aage；最初源自拉丁語的aetatm，意為生命，生命力。
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