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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   age

   • IPA[āj]

   美式

   • n.
     the length of time that a person has lived or a thing has existed；a particular stage in someone's life
   • v.
     grow old or older, especially visibly and obviously so；cause to grow, feel, or appear older

   • noun: age, plural noun: ages

2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞
   • 片語

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. the length of time that a person has lived or a thing has existed he died from a heart attack at the age of 51 he must be nearly 40 years of age 同義詞 number of years, lifetime, duration, length of life, stage of life, ... 更多generation, age group, peer group, years, summers, winters
   • ▪ a particular stage in someone's life children of primary school age
   • ▪ the latter part of life or existence; old age with age this gland can become sluggish 同義詞 elderliness, old age, oldness, seniority, maturity, ... 更多dotage, senility, one's advancing/advanced years, one's declining years, the winter/autumn of one's life, formalsenescence, archaiceld, rarecaducity反義詞 youth, childhood
   • 2. a distinct period of history an age of technological growth a child of the television age 同義詞 era, epoch, period, time, eon, ... 更多span
   • ▪ a division of time that is a subdivision of an epoch, corresponding to a stage in chronostratigraphy.
   • ▪ archaic a lifetime taken as a measure of time; a generation Nestor is said to have lived three ages when he was ninety years old
   • ▪ British informal a very long time I haven't seen her for ages it would take an age to tell her everything 同義詞 a long time, a lifetime, an eternity, seemingly forever, hours, ... 更多days, months, years, eons, hours/days/months on end, ages and ages, a month of Sundays, informalyonks, donkey's years, informal, dateda coon's age

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. grow old or older, especially visibly and obviously so the tiredness we feel as we age you haven't aged a lot
   • ▪ cause to grow, feel, or appear older he even tried aging the painting with a spoonful of coffee
   • ▪ (especially with reference to an alcoholic drink) mature or allow to mature the wine ages in open vats or casks
   • ▪ determine how old (something) is we didn't have a clue how to age these animals

   -age

   • suf.
     forming nouns denoting an action: leverage voyage

   Oxford Dictionary

   -age

   • suf.
     forming nouns denoting an action: leverage voyage

   Oxford American Dictionary

   aging

   • n.
     the process of growing old: the external signs of aging the aging process
   • adj.
     (of a person) growing old; elderly: an aging population looking after aging relatives

   Oxford American Dictionary

   aged

   • adj.
     having lived for a specified length of time; of a specified age: young people aged 14 to 18 he died aged 60

   Oxford American Dictionary

   aged

   • adj.
     having lived for a specified length of time; of a specified age: young people aged 14 to 18 he died aged 60

   Oxford Dictionary

   space age

   • n.
     the era starting when the exploration of space became possible: as the Space Age evolved, massive amounts of data gushed in
   • adj.
     very modern; technologically advanced: a space-age control room

   Oxford American Dictionary

   old age

   • n.
     the later part of normal life: loneliness affects many people in old age

   Oxford Dictionary

   Iron Age

   • n.
     a prehistoric period that followed the Bronze Age, when weapons and tools came to be made of iron.

   Oxford American Dictionary

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   片語

   • act one's age
   • come of age
   • of an age
   • through the ages
3. • 更多解釋

   age

   • IPA[eɪdʒ]

   英式

   • n.
     the length of time that a person has lived or a thing has existed: he died from a heart attack at the age of 51 he must be nearly 40 years of age
   • v.
     grow old or older: the tiredness we feel as we age

   Oxford Dictionary