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age

复数形式

ages

年龄, 岁

the number of years something has existed or someone has been alive

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。
He looks younger than his actual age.
他看起来比实际年龄年轻。
My little sister is half my age; we have a big age difference.
我的小妹妹是我年龄的一半；我们的年龄差距很大。
She achieved great success at a young age.
她在年轻年龄时就取得了巨大成功。
They have a significant age gap but are happily married.
他们年龄差距很大但婚姻幸福。

时代, 纪元

a period of history identified with a particular event

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。
The age of enlightenment brought about significant philosophical and scientific advancements.
启蒙时代带来了重大的哲学和科学进步。
An age of economic prosperity followed the industrial revolution, leading to increased wealth and development.
工业革命之后是一个经济繁荣的时代，导致了财富和发展的增加。
The age of digital media has revolutionized how we consume and share information.
数字媒体的时代彻底改变了我们消费和分享信息的方式。
The age of agriculture saw the development of farming techniques and settlement growth.
农业的时代见证了耕作技术的发展和定居点的增长。

同义词：

年龄

a specific period in a person's life, typically measured in years, at which certain rights, qualifications, or responsibilities are attained

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。
Citizens gain the right to vote upon reaching the age of 18.
公民在达到18岁时获得投票权。
The legal age for purchasing and consuming alcohol in the U.S. is 21.
在美国购买和饮用酒精饮料的法定年龄是21岁。
Many people look forward to retirement age, which is often set at 65.
许多人期待退休年龄，通常设定为65岁。
Children typically start school at the age of six.
孩子们通常在六岁开始上学。

同义词：

年龄, 老年

the later period of a person's life, often associated with seniority, wisdom, or the onset of old age

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。
Many people choose to travel and explore new hobbies during their age.
许多人在他们的年龄期间选择旅行和探索新的爱好。
During her age, she took up painting and discovered a new passion for the arts.
在她的年纪，她开始画画并发现了对艺术的新热情。
Age brings a sense of serenity and acceptance of life's journey.
年龄带来了对生命旅程的宁静感和接受。
Many people find new friendships and communities in their age, enriching their social lives.
许多人在他们的年龄中找到新的友谊和社区，丰富了他们的社交生活。

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时代, 世纪

(usually plural) a very long period of time

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