n.年龄（段）; 寿命; 时代; 陈年，破旧; 期
v.（使）变老，显老; （使）变陈，成熟

n.(名词)

时代，时期
年龄，年龄段
老年，晚年
成年，法定年龄
破旧，老化
成熟，发达
【地】代
（生命发展中的一个）阶段，时期
[常用复数]长时期，很长时间；许多年；几百年；长久
v.(动词)

变老，上年纪；显老，苍老
使显老，使变老，使苍老，使衰老，催人老
变陈，陈化
成熟，使成熟
使味道变醇，使醇化
【化】老化，使老化

age年纪
来自PIE *aiw, 生命力。同词根ev, 见longevity, 长寿。

Ice Age → 冰河世纪；冰河时期；冰河时代；冰期
Age of Empires → 帝国时代；世纪帝国系列；世纪帝国；帝国时期
golden age → 黄金时代；黄金时期；金色年代；黄金年代
old age → 老年；老年期；高龄患者
Dragon Age → 龙腾世纪；龙腾世纪起源；龙腾世纪审判；龙世纪
New age Music → 新世纪音乐；音乐；背景音效；新百年音乐
minimum age → 最低年龄；最低关饷；最小年龄奖
Little Ice Age → 小冰河期；叫小冰河时期
Stone Age → 石器时代；石票代；石器时期；车子中奔跑的人

1. Beauty is an attitude. It has nothing to do with age.
[汉]美是一种态度，与年龄无关。
——来自金山词霸
2. He knew what he wanted to do from the age of 14.
[汉]他14岁起就知道自己日后干什么了。
——来自柯林斯例句
3. In some cases there is a mini-mum age limit.
[汉]有些情况下有最低年龄限制。
——来自柯林斯例句
4. In his old age he became a benefactor of the arts.
[汉]他晚年成了一个艺术赞助人。
——来自柯林斯例句
5. He died in a nursing home at the age of 87.
[汉]他在一家养老院去世，享年87岁。
——来自柯林斯例句

【Noun】

1. how long something has existed;
"it was replaced because of its age"
2. an era of history having some distinctive feature;
"we live in a litigious age"
3. a time in life (usually defined in years) at which some particular qualification or power arises;
"she was now of school age"
"tall for his eld"
4. a late time of life;
"old age is not for sissies"
"he's showing his years"
"age hasn't slowed him down at all"
"a beard white with eld"
"on the brink of geezerhood"
5. a prolonged period of time;
"we've known each other for ages"
"I haven't been there for years and years"
【Verb】

1. begin to seem older; get older;
"The death of his wife caused him to age fast"
2. grow old or older;
"She aged gracefully"
"we age every day--what a depressing thought!"
"Young men senesce"
3. make older;
"The death of his child aged him tremendously"