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单词 age
释义 age
[eɪdʒ] noun
TIME SPENT ALIVE 活着的时间
 ESSENTIAL  countable or uncountable
■the period of time someone has been alive or something has existed 年龄,年纪;存在时间
Do you know the age of that building?你知道那座楼的历史有多久吗?
What age (= How old) is your brother?你弟弟多大了?
I'd guess she's about my age (= she is about as old as I am).我猜她和我年龄差不多。
She was 74 years of age when she wrote her first novel.她写第一本小说时是74岁。
He left home at the age of 16.他16岁时离开了家。
I was married with four children at your age.像你这么大的时候我已经结了婚并且有了四个孩子。
She's starting to show/look her age (= to look as old as she is).她开始看上去与实际年龄一般大。
I'm really beginning to feel my age (= feel old).我真的开始觉得老了。
His girlfriend's twice his age (= twice as old as he is).他的女朋友年龄比他大一倍。
Act your age!
■said to someone to tell them to stop behaving like someone who is much younger 别孩子气!成熟点吧!
the age of consent
■the age at which someone is considered by the law to be old enough to agree to have sex with someone 法定年龄(可发生性行为的法定年龄)
under age
■legally too young to do something 未到法定年龄
He was prosecuted for having sex with a girl who was under age.他因和未成年少女发生性行为而被起诉。
under age drinking未到法定年龄的非法饮酒行为
[eɪdʒ] noun
PERIOD 时期
 IMPROVER  countable
■a particular period in time 时代;时期
the Victorian age维多利亚时代
the modern age现代
the nuclear age核子时代
[eɪdʒ] noun
LONG TIME 长时间
ages  IMPROVER  [plural] mainly UK informal (also an age only singular)
■a very long time 很长时间
It takes ages to cook.做饭要花很长时间。
I've been waiting for ages.我已经等了很长时间。
It's been ages/an age since we last spoke.我们好长时间没有交谈了。
[eɪdʒ] noun
BEING OLD 年老
uncountable
■the process of getting older 年老;衰老;老化;陈年
Her back was bent with age.随着年纪渐长,她的背驼了。
This cheese/wine improves with age.这种起司/酒放的时间越长越好。
Her temper hasn't improved with age!她的脾气一点没有随着年龄增长而变好!
[eɪdʒ] noun
come of age
■to reach the age when you are legally recognized as an adult and become old enough to vote 到达法定年龄;成年
■If something has come of age, it has reached its full successful development. 成熟;发达
[eɪdʒ] verb intransitive or transitive ( UK ageing or US aging, aged, aged)
 ADVANCED 
■If someone ages or something ages them, they look older. 衰老,使…显得苍老
She's aged since the last time we met.她显得比我们上次见面时老了。
■to develop in flavour or leave something to do this (使)发酵,(使)变陈
The brandy is aged in oak for ten years.这种白兰地在橡木桶中陈酿了十年。
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