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age
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noun /eɪdʒ/
singularage
pluralages
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    [C/U] the number of years that someone has lived 年龄；年纪

    It was difficult to guess his age. 很难猜出他的年纪。

    The average age of the delegates was over 60. 代表们的平均年龄超过60岁。

    children under the age of seven 7岁以下的儿童

    reach the age of :

    She'll only inherit when she reaches the age of 18. 她只有到了18岁才可以继承。

    at/from the age of :

    At the age of 10, I went to live with my aunt. 10岁时我去和姑妈一起生活。

    at/from an early age (=a young age) 在/从很小的时候 :

    The sisters have been playing music together from an early age. 姐妹们从很小时就一起演奏音乐。

    at your/his/her etc age (=because of how young or old someone is) 因为你/他/她等的年纪 :

    At her age, she might be expected to take things easy. 以她这种年纪，她可能会把事情看开的。

    of all/different ages :

    The film is designed to appeal to people of all ages. 这部影片意欲吸引所有年龄段的人。

    difference in age :

    Her parents disapproved of the relationship because of the difference in age. 因为年龄的差异，她父母不赞成她的恋爱关系。

    years of age :

    He started work there at 14 years of age. 他14岁开始在那儿工作。

     Synonyms and related words
    General words for age and describing someone's age: a 3-year-old/10-month-old etc, age, age...
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      the number of years that something has existed （某事物存在的）年数

      The value of the furniture depends on its condition and age. 家具的价值取决于它的状况和年头。

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      General words for age and describing someone's age: a 3-year-old/10-month-old etc, age, age...
    See also reading age
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    [C/U] the time of life when you are allowed by law to do something 法定年龄
    voting/retiring/school-leaving age :

    young people who have reached the voting age 到了选举年龄的年轻人

    raise/lower the age of something :

    They plan to raise the age of retirement for women to 65. 他们打算把妇女的退休年龄提高到65岁。

    under age (=too young by law to do something) 低于法定年龄的 :

    He served wine to girls who were under age. 他把酒卖给未到法定年龄的女孩。

     Synonyms and related words
    General words for age and describing someone's age: a 3-year-old/10-month-old etc, age, age...
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      the time of life when it is possible or typical for people to do something 做某事的年龄
      child-bearing/working age :

      15% of women of child-bearing age were found to have the infection. 15%的育龄妇女被发现受到传染。

      of an age to do something :

      Her two older sons were both of an age to be working. 她的两个大儿子都已到工作的年龄了。

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      General words for age and describing someone's age: a 3-year-old/10-month-old etc, age, age...
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    [U] the state of being old or of becoming old 老；老年；衰老

    His face is starting to show signs of age. 他的脸开始显老。

    with age :

    With age, your reactions get slower. 随着年龄增大，人的反应会变得越来越慢。

    Good wines improve with age. 酒越陈越好。

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    Old age and relating to old age: age, aged care, ageing...
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    [C] a period of history 时期；时代

    We live in a materialistic age. 我们生活在一个物质主义的时代。

    age of :

    It was an age of great intellectual excitement. 这是个知识跃进的时代。

     Synonyms and related words
    Periods of history: age, era, history...
    See also the Dark Ages
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    ages

    [plural] informal a long time 很长的一段时间
    for ages :

    She's lived here for ages. 她在这儿住了很久了。

    take/spend ages :

    He took ages to answer the phone. 他过了很久才接电话。

    We spent ages trying to print this out. 我们花了很长时间想把它打印出来。

    in ages :

    For the first time in ages, we sat down and talked. 很久以来我们第一次坐下来交谈。

    ages ago :

    The wedding was planned ages ago. 婚礼很久以前就计划好了。

    seem (like) ages :

    After what seemed like ages, the doctor came back. 似乎过了很久医生才回来。

     Synonyms and related words
    Long periods of time: eternity, light years, ages...
  6. From our crowdsourced Open Dictionary
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    act your age, not your shoe size humorous behave appropriately for your age, not like a child Submitted by Ismail from Russian Federation on 29/07/2017
     
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    a certain age not young any longer

    Men of a certain age are more likely to lose their hair.

    When she reached a certain age, she retired to the suburbs.

    Submitted by Ismail from Russian Federation on 21/09/2017
     
Word sets: age
Talking or writing about someone's age 谈论或描写某人的age
asking about age 询问年龄
how old used for asking someone their age or talking about their age: 几岁，多大（用于询问或谈论某人的年龄）: How old are you now, Peter?你多大了，彼得？ I'm not sure how old she is.我不太确定她有多大。
what age used for talking about the age someone is at a particular time: 那时候多少岁（用于谈论某一时间某人的年龄）: At what age did you start playing the piano?你多大开始弹钢琴的？ Decide what age you want to retire at.决定一下你想退休的年龄。
saying how old someone is 说某人的年龄
be 2/10/40 etc the most usual way of saying how old someone is: 2/10/40岁等（表示年龄最常用的说法）: I will be 45 next birthday.我再过生日就45岁了。 She was only nine when her father left.她父亲走时她才9岁。
be 2/10/40 years old or 2/10/40 years of age: 2/10/40岁: Sarah will be 18 years old on 25th May.萨拉到5月25日就18岁了。 I've lived here since I was six years of age.我从6岁起就住在这儿。
be 2/3/4 months old used for talking about babies or young children: 2/3/4个月大（用于谈论婴儿或小孩）: Most children don't start to walk until they are around 12 to 14 months old.大部分孩子要到12或14个月大时才开始走路。
aged 2/10/40 etc: 年纪是2/10/40岁等: Ideally, we want someone aged 20–25 to work as a trainee.最理想的是，我们想要一个20至25岁的实习生。 A girl aged 14 has been chosen to play the leading role.一个14岁的女孩被选来演主角。
of 2/10/40 etc: 2/10/40岁等的: A child of three is unlikely to show much interest in reading and writing.3岁的孩子不太可能对阅读和写作表现出很大兴趣。 Shortly after turning 19, she became engaged to a man of 45.满19岁后不久她就跟一个45岁的男人订婚了。
2-/10-/40-year-old used before a noun, or used as a noun: 2/10/40岁的（人）（用于名词前，或用作名词）: a 56-year-old man一个56岁的男人 a lively 20-year-old一个充满朝气的20岁的年轻人。
under 2/10/40 etc less than a particular number of years old: 不到2/10/40岁等的；2/10/40岁等以下的: Women under 40 generally don't need regular mammograms.40岁以下的妇女通常不需要定期作乳房透视。 We have a playgroup for the under-fives.我们有一个接纳5岁以下孩子的幼儿园。
over 2/10/40 etc more than a particular number of years old: 2/10/40岁等以上的: You have to be over 65 to join.你得过65岁才能加入。
when you are not saying exactly how old someone is 不在说某人的具体年龄时
in your teens/twenties/thirties etc used for saying that someone is aged between 13–19, 20–29, 30–39 etc: 十/二十/三十多岁等（用于表示某人的年龄在13-19/20-29/30-39岁等之间）: Children often become quite difficult in their teens.孩子到了十多岁时常会变得难以管教。 Police are looking for a man in his early thirties.警方正在找一名30出头的男子。
twenty-something/thirty-something etc- used as an adjective or noun for talking about someone aged between 20–29, 30–39 etc: 二十/三十多岁等的（人）（用作形容词或名词，表示某人年龄在20-29/30-39岁之间）: a successful twenty-something lawyer一个20来岁的成功律师 The programme is designed to appeal to thirty-somethings.该节目旨在吸引30多岁的人。
teenage aged between 13 and 19: （介于13岁至19岁之间的）青少年的: a group of teenage girls waiting for the bus一群在等候公共汽车的少女
teenager someone aged between 13 and 19 （介于13岁至19岁之间的）青少年
middle-aged no longer young, but not yet old, usually used for someone aged between 40 and 60: （通常指介于40至60岁之间的）中年的: a middle-aged couple with grown-up children孩子业已成年的中年夫妇。
age
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verb /eɪdʒ/
present tense
I/you/we/theyage
he/she/itages
present participleaging
past tenseaged
past participleaged
  1. 1
    [I] to look or seem older 显老

    Her father had aged dramatically since she had last seen him. 自从她上次见到父亲后，父亲已经明显地苍老了。

     Synonyms and related words
    Describing how old someone looks, seems or feels: age, ageless, be two years/ten years etc someone's junior...
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      [T] to make someone look or seem older 使显老

      The sun had prematurely aged him. 日晒使他过早显老。

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      Describing how old someone looks, seems or feels: age, ageless, be two years/ten years etc someone's junior...
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    [I] to become older 变老；老化

    As you age, your skin becomes less elastic. 随着你年龄增大，皮肤会变得不那么有弹性。

    She has aged well (=still looks attractive or young). 她没怎么变老。

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    General words for age and describing someone's age: a 3-year-old/10-month-old etc, age, age...
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    [I/T] if wine ages or you age it, its taste improves because it is kept for some time （酒）陈化；使（酒）变陈
     Synonyms and related words
    Relating to wines and spirits: age, breathe, decant...
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    [T] British to calculate or guess the age of something 推算年龄

    It is now possible to age a tree without cutting it down. 现在可以不用把树砍倒来推算树龄。

     Synonyms and related words
    To calculate or count: calculate, count, estimate...
     Synonyms and related words
    To guess: guess, estimate, gauge...

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