aged

aged /'eidʤid/
  • ngoại động từ
    • làm cho già đi
    • nội động từ
      • già đi

     hóa già
    Lĩnh vực: điện
     bị (được) lão hóa
    Lĩnh vực: y học
     lão hóa

    flat for aged people
     căn hộ cho người già

    Xem thêm: elderly, elderly, older, senior, aged(a), of age(p), ripened, cured, historic period, eld, old age, years, eld, geezerhood, long time, years, senesce, get on, mature, maturate



    aged

    Từ điển WordNet

      n.

    • people who are old collectively; elderly

      special arrangements were available for the aged

      adj.

    • advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables); elderly, older, senior

      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

    • having attained a specific age; (`aged' is pronounced as one syllable); aged(a), of age(p)

      aged ten

      ten years of age

    • of wines, fruit, cheeses; having reached a desired or final condition; (`aged' pronounced as one syllable); ripened

      mature well-aged cheeses

    • (used of tobacco) aging as a preservative process (`aged' is pronounced as one syllable); cured

      n.

    • how long something has existed

      it was replaced because of its age

    • an era of history having some distinctive feature; historic period

      we live in a litigious age

    • a time in life (usually defined in years) at which some particular qualification or power arises; eld

      she was now of school age

      tall for his eld

    • a late time of life; old age, years, eld, geezerhood

      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

    • a prolonged period of time; long time, years

      we've known each other for ages

      I haven't been there for years and years

      v.

    • begin to seem older; get older

      The death of his wife caused him to age fast

    • grow old or older; senesce, get on, mature, maturate

      She aged gracefully

      we age every day--what a depressing thought!

      Young men senesce

    • make older

      The death of his child aged him tremendously


    English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary


    syn.: aged(a) cured elderly of age(p) older ripened senior
    ages|aged|aging|ageing
    syn.: mature ripen time of life