词汇 age 在中文的含义

age 在英语中是什么意思？与 Lingoland 一起探索这个词的含义、发音及具体用法

age

US /eɪdʒ/

UK /eɪdʒ/

年龄

the length of time that a person has lived or a thing has existed

示例:

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What is your age?

你多大年龄？

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The car is showing its age.

这辆车显出老旧了。

同义词:

years duration period span lifetime

时代, 时期

a particular period of history

示例:

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We live in the digital age.

我们生活在数字时代。

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The Stone Age was a long time ago.

石器时代是很久以前的事了。

同义词:

era epoch period time generation

变老, 陈化

grow old or mature

示例:

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He has aged gracefully.

他优雅地老去。

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The cheese needs to age for a few months.

奶酪需要陈化几个月。

同义词:

mature grow old ripen develop mellow