aged
英 [eɪdʒd]
美 [eɪdʒd]
adj. …岁; 年迈的; (统称)老人
v. 变老; 使显老; 使变老; 使苍老; (使)成熟，变陈
age的过去分词和过去式
过去分词：aged
Oxford 3000 / Collins.2 / BNC.2890 / COCA.8479
同义词辨析
oldadj. 年老的
〔辨析〕
普通用词，指人岁数大、年老体衰的。
〔例证〕
He is too old to walk.
他太老了，走不动了。
A white-haired old man sat under the tree.
一位白发老人坐在树下。
他太老了，走不动了。
A white-haired old man sat under the tree.
一位白发老人坐在树下。
agedadj. 〈正式〉年迈的，年老的
〔辨析〕
常用于指老人高龄的，含有年老体衰、老态龙钟之意，通常作定语。
〔例证〕
She helped take care of his aged grandmother.
她帮助照料他年迈的祖母。
He has an aged aunt.
他有一位年老的姑母。
她帮助照料他年迈的祖母。
He has an aged aunt.
他有一位年老的姑母。
elderlyadj. 上了年纪的，年老的
〔辨析〕
指人年老或渐老的，委婉用词，含有尊敬之意。
〔例证〕
He is an elderly man, about sixty.
他是个年约60岁的老人。
The elderly woman is still quite energetic.
这位上了年纪的老妇人仍然精力充沛。
他是个年约60岁的老人。
The elderly woman is still quite energetic.
这位上了年纪的老妇人仍然精力充沛。
牛津词典
adj.
- …岁
of the age of- They have two children aged six and nine.
他们有两个小孩，一个六岁，一个九岁。 - volunteers aged between 25 and 40
25至40岁的志愿者
- They have two children aged six and nine.
- 年迈的
very old- my aged aunt
我年迈的婶婶
- my aged aunt
- （统称）老人
very old people- services for the sick and the aged
为病人和老人提供的服务
- services for the sick and the aged
柯林斯词典
- ADJ …岁的
You useagedfollowed by a number to say how old someone is.- Alan has two children, aged eleven and nine.
艾伦有两个孩子，分别为11岁和9岁。
- Alan has two children, aged eleven and nine.
- ADJ 年迈的
Agedmeans very old.- She has an aged parent who's capable of being very difficult.
她有一个年迈的父亲，可能会很不好相处。
- She has an aged parent who's capable of being very difficult.
- N-PLURAL 老年人
You can refer to all people who are very old asthe aged.- ...people who work with the aged.
为老年人服务的人们
- ...people who work with the aged.
- See also:middle-aged
Pronounced /eɪdʒd/ for meaning 1, and /'eɪdʒɪd/ for meanings 2 and 3. 义项1读作 /eɪdʒd/，义项2和3读作 /'eɪdʒɪd/。
英英释义
noun
- people who are old collectively
- special arrangements were available for the aged
adj
- (used of tobacco) aging as a preservative process (`aged' is pronounced as one syllable)
- of wines, fruit, cheeses
- mature well-aged cheeses
- advanced in years
- aged members of the society
- elderly residents could remember the construction of the first skyscraper
- senior citizen
- at an advanced stage of erosion (pronounced as one syllable)
- aged rocks
双语例句
- We are equally honest with aged and child customers.
童叟无欺。 - Balsamic vinegar is aged in wood for at least 10 years and the flavour is wonderful
意大利香醋在木桶中就经历了至少10年的酝酿期，所以口味极佳。 - Support for the aged and infirm.
援助年老的人和体弱的人。 - Today every citizen aged eighteen or over has the right to vote.
如今，年满18周岁或18周岁以上的公民都有选举权。 - The old aged cannot bear up against the midsummer heat this year.
老年人不胜忍受今年的仲夏酷暑。 - The wine is aged for almost a year in oak barrels.
这葡萄酒已经在橡木桶里存放近一年了。 - Men aged 60 are fighting alongside young boys.
年届六十的男人们和少年小伙们并肩作战。 - One boy, aged about 11, looks frozen with fright
一个大约11岁的男孩吓得一动不动。 - Amsterdam is fun — a third of its population is aged between 18 and 30.
阿姆斯特丹非常有趣——它有1/3的人口年龄介于18到30岁之间。 - She has an aged parent who's capable of being very difficult.
她有一个年迈的父亲，可能会很不好相处。