how many years someone has lived or something has existed
At what age do children start school?
孩子們幾歲開始上學?
a very long time
I haven't seen you in ages!
我好久沒見到你了!
a specific time in someone's life
Teenage is a difficult age for many people.
青少年時期對許多人來說是一個困難的年齡段。
a period in history
We live in the digital age of technology.
我們生活在技術的數位時代。
being old
As wine gets older with age, its flavor improves.
隨著葡萄酒隨著年份變老,其風味會改善。
a time division in geology
The Ice Age was a cold period in Earth's history.
冰河時代是地球歷史上一個寒冷的時期。
to grow older
People age as time passes.
隨著時間的推移,人們會變老。
to look or feel older; to make someone or something look older
Stress can make a person age faster.
壓力可以使人更快地變老。
to develop better flavor over time; to let something develop flavor
Cheese needs to age to develop its full flavor.
起司需要熟成才能發展出其完整的風味。