āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
01
āĻŦāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ¸, āĻŦāĻāĻ°
the number of years something has existed or someone has been alive
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
He looks younger than his actual age.
āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻā§āĻ¤ āĻŦāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ¸ āĻāĻ° āĻā§āĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻā§āĻ āĻĻā§āĻāĻžāĻā§āĻā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
02
āĻ¯ā§āĻ, āĻāĻžāĻ˛
a period of history identified with a particular event
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The age of enlightenment brought about significant philosophical and scientific advancements.
āĻā§āĻāĻžāĻ¨āĻĻā§āĻĒā§āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ° āĻ¯ā§āĻ āĻāĻ˛ā§āĻ˛ā§āĻāĻ¯ā§āĻā§āĻ¯ āĻĻāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻļāĻ¨āĻŋāĻ āĻ āĻŦā§āĻā§āĻāĻžāĻ¨āĻŋāĻ āĻ
āĻā§āĻ°āĻāĻ¤āĻŋ āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
03
āĻŦāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ¸
a specific period in a person's life, typically measured in years, at which certain rights, qualifications, or responsibilities are attained
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Citizens gain the right to vote upon reaching the age of 18.
āĻ¨āĻžāĻāĻ°āĻŋāĻāĻ°āĻž 18 āĻŦāĻāĻ° āĻŦāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ¸ā§ āĻĒā§āĻāĻāĻžāĻ˛ā§ āĻā§āĻ āĻĻā§āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻ° āĻ
āĻ§āĻŋāĻāĻžāĻ° āĻ˛āĻžāĻ āĻāĻ°ā§āĨ¤
04
āĻŦāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ¸, āĻŦāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ§āĻā§āĻ¯
the later period of a person's life, often associated with seniority, wisdom, or the onset of old age
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Many people choose to travel and explore new hobbies during their age.
āĻ
āĻ¨ā§āĻ āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻˇ āĻ¤āĻžāĻĻā§āĻ° āĻŦāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ¸-āĻ āĻā§āĻ°āĻŽāĻŖ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻ¨āĻ¤ā§āĻ¨ āĻļāĻ āĻ
āĻ¨ā§āĻŦā§āĻˇāĻŖ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻŦā§āĻā§ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¯āĻŧāĨ¤
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
It feels like ages since we last spoke.
āĻāĻŽāĻ°āĻž āĻļā§āĻˇāĻŦāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻĨāĻž āĻŦāĻ˛āĻžāĻ° āĻĒāĻ° āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻ¯ā§āĻ āĻā§āĻā§ āĻā§āĻā§ āĻŦāĻ˛ā§ āĻŽāĻ¨ā§ āĻšāĻā§āĻā§āĨ¤
to age
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
People age at different rates, influenced by genetics, lifestyle, and health factors.
āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻˇ āĻāĻŋāĻ¨āĻāĻ¤, āĻā§āĻŦāĻ¨āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ°āĻž āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ¸ā§āĻĨā§āĻ¯ āĻŦāĻŋāĻˇāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ°āĻŖ āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻž āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻāĻžāĻŦāĻŋāĻ¤ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āĻ¨ āĻšāĻžāĻ°ā§ āĻŦāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ¸ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧāĨ¤
1.1
āĻŦāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ¸ āĻŦāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻ¨ā§, āĻŦāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ¸ā§āĻ āĻĻā§āĻāĻžāĻ¨ā§
to make someone or something look older than it actually is
Transitive: to age sb/sth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Smoking can age the skin, leading to wrinkles and dryness.
āĻ§ā§āĻŽāĻĒāĻžāĻ¨ āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻāĻā§ āĻŦāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ¸ā§āĻ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§, āĻ¯āĻžāĻ° āĻĢāĻ˛ā§ āĻŦāĻ˛āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻāĻž āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻļā§āĻˇā§āĻāĻ¤āĻž āĻĻā§āĻāĻž āĻĻā§āĻ¯āĻŧāĨ¤
1.2
āĻŦāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ¸ āĻŦāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻ¨ā§, āĻŦā§āĻĻā§āĻ§ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to make someone or something become older or show signs of aging
Transitive: to age sb
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Her constant worry seemed to age her faster than her peers.
āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻ
āĻŦāĻŋāĻ°āĻžāĻŽ āĻāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤āĻž āĻ¤āĻžāĻā§ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻ¸āĻŽāĻŦāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ¸ā§āĻĻā§āĻ° āĻā§āĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻ¤ āĻŦāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ¸ā§āĻ āĻāĻ°ā§ āĻ¤ā§āĻ˛āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ āĻŦāĻ˛ā§ āĻŽāĻ¨ā§ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
02
āĻĒāĻžāĻāĻž āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻŦāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ¸ āĻĻā§āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž
to allow something to mature or develop over time
Transitive: to age an alcoholic drink
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The wine cellar is used to age the finest bottles under ideal conditions.
āĻāĻĻāĻ°ā§āĻļ āĻ
āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻ° āĻ
āĻ§ā§āĻ¨ā§ āĻ¸ā§āĻ°āĻž āĻŦā§āĻ¤āĻ˛āĻā§āĻ˛āĻŋ āĻĒāĻžāĻāĻž āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻ¸ā§āĻ˛āĻžāĻ° āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°āĻž āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧāĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
ageism
ageless
nonage
age
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
