age

[US]/eɪdʒ/
[UK]/eɪdʒ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 年龄, 年纪老年, 老时代, 时期
vt. & vi. (使)长大, 变老
Word Forms
过去式aged
第三人称单数ages
现在分词ageing
复数ages
过去分词aged

Phrases & Collocations

old age

老年

age gracefully

优雅老去

middle age

中年

age-appropriate

合适年龄的

age limit

年龄限制

ageless beauty

永恒美丽

age-related changes

与年龄相关的变化

of age

成年

at one's age

在…这个年龄(或岁数)

information age

信息时代

years of age

岁;年岁

new age

n. 新时代;新世纪

with age

随着年龄的增长;因年久

for one's age

就其年龄而论

age group

同年龄范围内的人

average age

平均年龄

young age

年轻时代;童年

golden age

黄金时代;鼎盛时期

ice age

冰期;[地]冰河时代

modern age

现代;当代

stone age

石器时代

digital age

数字时代;数字化时代

age structure

年龄构成;年龄分布

retirement age

退休年龄

Example Sentences

an age of technological growth.

技术发展的年代。

the golden age of cinema.

电影的黄金时代。

the average age of the boys

这些男孩子的平均年龄

to waive the age-limit

取消年龄限制

an age of ideological confrontation.

一个意识形态对抗的年代

She is not of marriageable age.

她还没有到婚龄。

the sons are of an age to marry.

儿子们到了结婚的年龄。

the will to change age-long habits.

改变长期习惯的意愿。

salary will be commensurate with age and experience.

工资将与年龄和经验相对应 。

at the green age of 18.

正值年轻的十八岁

old age itself is not a disease.

年纪大本身不是一种疾病。

it was not simply a question of age and hierarchy.

这不仅仅是个年龄和等级的问题。

a golden age in the remote past.

遥远过去的黄金时代。

a space-age control room.

高度现代化的一间控制室。

at the tender age of five.

年仅五岁时。

Real-world Examples

They start at age 6 and end at age 15.

从六岁开始,到十五岁为止。

Source: Airborne English: Everyone speaks English.

It takes me ages to clean up.

我花了很长时间才清理干净。

Source: Grandpa and Grandma's Pronunciation Class

The scientists calculated the age of the shells via a variety of methods.

科学家们通过一系列方法估算它们的年龄。

Source: Science in 60 Seconds Listening Compilation July 2015

Is it okay to ask their age?

询问别人的年龄是可以的嘛?

Source: Emma's delicious English

The Yam period coincided with the end of the last ice age.

“甘薯”时期正好赶上最后一个冰河世纪的末期。

Source: Cambridge IELTS Listening Actual Test 8

Love is beautiful. It has no age.

爱情是很美丽的 和年纪无关。

Source: Modern Family - Season 02

Tutu died peacefully age 90 on Sunday.

图图周日于平静中离世,享年90岁。

Source: VOA Daily Standard January 2022 Collection

And because of crippling old age, he could no longer carry himself.

由于年老体衰,他再也不能自食其力了。

Source: CNN 10 Student English March 2018 Collection

Wow, that's going to take you ages!

哇,那要花很长时间了。

Source: New Cambridge Business English (Elementary)

Feel the bitter chill of global ice ages.

感受全球性冰河时期的酷寒。

Source: Earth's Complete Record

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