n. 1.年龄。 2.成年〔满廿一岁〕。 3.老年，晚年。 4.寿命；终生，一生。 5.时代，时期，年代。 6.〔口语〕很长的时间 a man in his green old age 童颜老者。 短语和例子 full age 成年。 A- before honesty. 小孩必须礼让老人。 the age to come 后世。 of the age 现代的。 the present age 现代。 It is ages since I saw you last. 好久不见了。 ages ago 从前；〔口语〕老早，早就。 an age ago 一代人以前，多年以前。 at the age of 在…岁时。 be of age 成年。 be over [under] age 超过[未达]适龄年限。 come of age 达成人年龄。 from age ＝ with age. from age to age 世世，代代。 from an age ＝ for ages 久远，长久。 (in) all ages 今昔(皆然)。 in one's age 在老年。 of all ages 古往今来的(事情)；老老少少的(人)。 to all ages 直到千秋万代。 with age 因年老而…。 vi. 1.上年纪，显老，变老，苍老。 2.【化学】老化，陈化。 vt. 1.催人老，使人老。 2.【化学】使老化，使陈化。 短语和例子 Grief ages us. 忧伤逼人老。
how long something has existed; "it was replaced because of its age"
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" 同义词：eld,
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" 同义词：old age, years, eld, geezerhood,
a prolonged period of time; "we''ve known each other for ages"; "I haven''t been there for years and years" 同义词：long time, years,
an era of history having some distinctive feature; "we live in a litigious age" 同义词：historic period,
grow old or older; "She aged gracefully"; "we age every day--what a depressing thought!"; "Young men senesce" 同义词：senesce, get on, mature, maturate,
begin to seem older; get older; "The death of his wife caused him to age fast"
make older; "The death of his child aged him tremendously"
例句与用法
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Old age has not dimmed her memory . 她虽然年事已高，但记忆并未模糊。
2.
Children under five years of age are not charged . 未满5岁儿童免费。
3.
The average age of the boys here is ten . 这些孩子的平均年龄是十岁。
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Old age disabled him for hard labour . 年迈使他不能胜任繁重工作了。
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He is laying aside money for his old age . 他正在积蓄金钱以备晚年。
6.
Each person of adult age was called upon . 每个成年的男女都被召集来。
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That is the age of political chaos . 那是个政治上呈纷乱状态的时代。
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For truly great men , look to this age alone . 数风流人物，还看今朝。
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His age differs by two years from your own . 他的年龄与你相差两岁。
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Youth only recognizes age by fits and starts . 青春只是偶尔认识老年。
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