ages
- n.年龄;(历史上的)时代，时期;年龄段
- v.(使)成熟，变陈;变老;使变老;使苍老;使显老
- age的第三人称单数和复数
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N-VAR 年龄
Your age is the number of years that you have lived.She has a nephew who is just ten years of age...
她有一个才10岁的侄子。
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N-VAR 寿命
The age of a thing is the number of years since it was made.Everything in the room looks in keeping with the age of the building.
房间里的一切看起来都与这栋建筑物的存在年头很相称。
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N-UNCOUNT 老年；变老
Age is the state of being old or the process of becoming older.Perhaps he has grown wiser with age...
可能随着年纪增长，他变聪明了。
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V-ERG （使）变老；（使）显老
When someone ages, or when something ages them, they seem much older and less strong or less alert.He had always looked so young, but he seemed to have aged in the last few months...
他原来一直看起来很年轻，但最近几个月他显得老了。
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V-ERG （使）变陈；（使）成熟
When food or alcohol is aged or when it ages, it is left to get older before being eaten or drunk, so that it develops a better flavour.Balsamic vinegar is aged in wood for at least 10 years and the flavour is wonderful...
意大利香醋在木桶中就经历了至少10年的酝酿期，所以口味极佳。
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N-COUNT （一）代；时代；时期
An age is a period in history....the age of steam and steel.
蒸汽和钢铁时代
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N-COUNT 很长的时间
You can say an age or ages to mean a very long time.He waited what seemed an age...
他等了似乎很长时间。
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See also:aged;ageing;coming of age;dark age;golden age;Ice Age;Iron Age;middle age;Stone Age -
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PHRASE 举止和年龄相称
If someone tells you to act your age, they are telling you to behave in a way that is suitable for someone your age, because they think you are behaving in a childish way. -
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PHRASE 成熟；发达
If something comes of age, it reaches an important stage of development and is accepted by a large number of people.Recycling is an issue that has come of age in Britain in the last decade.
回收利用是上个十年中被英国民众广泛认可的观念。
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PHRASE 成年;达到法定年龄
When someone comes of age, they become legally an adult.The company was to be held in trust for Eddie until he came of age.
在埃迪达到法定年龄之前，该公司将委托他人代为经营。
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PHRASE 未到合法年龄的;未成年的
Someone who is under age is not legally old enough to do something, for example to buy an alcoholic drink.Because she was under age, her parents were still responsible for her.
因为她还未成年，她的父母仍然应为她负责。
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Young people of all ages go there to meet .
不同年龄的年轻人都去那里聚会。
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She found it difficult to get on with her , possibly because of the difference in their ages .
她觉得很难与她相处，这可能是因为她们年龄上的差距。
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They were both only 20 years of age .
他们两人都只有20岁。
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It 's been an age since we 've seen them .
我们有很长一段时间没有见到他们了。
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The car is in remarkably good condition for its age .
就车龄而论，这辆车的状况好极了。
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She entered public life at the age of 25 .
她25岁时开始了经常抛头露面的工作。
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The competition is open to young people under the age of 18 .
这项比赛让18岁以下的青少年参加。
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By the age of 21 he controlled the company .
他21岁就掌管了公司。
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Such problems are a universal feature of old age .
这类问题是老年人的通病。
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The children are close to each other in age .
这些儿童彼此的年龄很接近。
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Last year , he was ranked second in his age group .
他去年在他的年龄段排名第二。
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Even at my advanced age I still know how to enjoy myself !
我虽说是黄昏暮年，也还懂得如何找乐儿！
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There 's an age difference of six years between the boys .
这两个男孩的年龄相差六岁。
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Old age can bring many problems .
人老麻烦多。
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Experience is what matters ─ age is of secondary importance .
重要的是经验——年龄是次要的。
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He was made professor at the age of 40 .
他40岁时成为教授。
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We cannot accept children above the age of 10 .
我们不能接受10岁以上的儿童。
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The village has a history going back to the Middle Ages .
这个村子的历史可追溯至中世纪。
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Please supply the following details : name , age and sex .
请提供下列具体情况：姓名、年龄及性别。
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Salary is a function of age and experience .
工资视乎年龄和经验而定。
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She needs more friends of her own age .
她需要更多的同龄朋友。
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We live in an age of rapid technological advance .
我们生活在技术迅猛发展的时代。
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In some sports you 're past it by the age of 25 .
在某些运动中，人过25岁就难有作为了。
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Entry is open to anyone over the age of 18 .
18岁以上的人均可参赛。
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Please state your name , age , and occupation .
请写明姓名、年龄和职业。
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Please state your name , age and occupation below .
请在下面写明姓名、年龄和职业。
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Children must attend school between the ages of 5 and 16 .
5到16岁的孩子必须上学。
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Personal characteristics , such as age and sex are taken into account .
个人的特征，如年龄和性别等，都要考虑进去。
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Their age can be determined by extrapolation from their growth rate .
它们的年龄可从其生长速度来推定。
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Many of them had been initiated into drug use at an early age .
他们中有很多人在早年就被教会了吸毒。