单词 | aged |
释义 | aged (once / 267 pages) adjn WORD FAMILY aged: ageder, agedest, agedly, agedness, nonaged, unaged+/age: aged, ageing, ageism, ageless, ages, aging, agism, nonage, overaged, underage/ageism: ageisms/ageless: agelessly, agelessness/underage: underager USAGE EXAMPLESFour men aged 59, 48, 38 and 18 remain in custody after being arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. BBC(Jan 02, 2017) Early results were promising, however, so researchers offered the vaccine immediately to people aged 6 years or older in every ring. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) The men - aged 23, 59, 48, 38 and 18 - remain in police custody for questioning. BBC(Jan 01, 2017) 1adj having attained a specific age; (`aged' is pronounced as one syllable) aged ten Syn of age old (used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age 2adj advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables) aged members of the society Syn elderly, older, senior old (used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age 3adj of wines, fruit, cheeses; having reached a desired or final condition; (`aged' pronounced as one syllable) mature well- aged cheeses Syn ripened mature, ripe fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used 4adj (used of tobacco) aging as a preservative process (`aged' is pronounced as one syllable) Syn cured preserved prevented from decaying or spoiling and prepared for future use 5adj at an advanced stage of erosion (pronounced as one syllable) aged rocks Syn worn affected by wear; damaged by long use 6n people who are old collectively special arrangements were available for the aged Syn|Ant|Hyper elderly young, youth young people collectively age bracket, age group, cohort a group of people having approximately the same age |
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