Age
01
年龄, 岁
the number of years something has existed or someone has been alive
语法信息
有生性状态
抽象
形态构成
简单词
不可数
复数形式
ages
例子
Age is just a number; it doesn't define your capabilities.
年龄只是一个数字；它不定义你的能力。
02
时代, 纪元
a period of history identified with a particular event
例子
During the age of exploration, many new lands and trade routes were discovered.
在探索时代，许多新的土地和贸易路线被发现。
03
年龄
a specific period in a person's life, typically measured in years, at which certain rights, qualifications, or responsibilities are attained
例子
In many countries, the legal driving age is 18 years old.
在许多国家，法定驾驶年龄是18岁。
04
年龄, 老年
the later period of a person's life, often associated with seniority, wisdom, or the onset of old age
例子
With the age, she gained a wealth of experience and insight.
随着年龄的增长，她获得了丰富的经验和洞察力。
to age
语法信息
形态构成
派生
状态动词
规则
现在时
age
第三人称单数
ages
现在分词
aging
一般过去时
aged
过去分词
aged
例子
As we age, our bodies undergo natural changes, including changes in skin elasticity and muscle tone.
随着我们变老，我们的身体会经历自然的变化，包括皮肤弹性和肌肉张力的变化。
1.1
使变老, 让看起来更老
to make someone or something look older than it actually is
Transitive: to age sb/sth
例子
The makeup artist aged the actor with special effects for the role.
化妆师用特效为角色老化了演员。
1.2
使变老, 老化
to make someone or something become older or show signs of aging
Transitive: to age sb
例子
The hardships of life had aged him, leaving lines on his face.
生活的艰辛使他变老，脸上留下了皱纹。
02
陈化, 老化
to allow something to mature or develop over time
Transitive: to age an alcoholic drink
例子
They aged the wine in oak barrels to deepen its flavor.
他们在橡木桶中陈酿葡萄酒以加深其风味。
