English-Thai Dictionary

age

N การ เป็นผู้ใหญ่ ตามกฎหมาย  นิติภาวะ  kan-pen-phu-yai-tam-kod-mai

 

age

N ความ แก่  oldness old age elderliness khwam-kae

 

age

N ช่วงชีวิต  ช่วง  ช่วง วัย  duration lifetime span chuang-chi-wid

 

age

N ระดับ การพัฒนา  ra-dab-kan-phad-tha-na

 

age

N รุ่น  generation run

 

age

N สมัย  ยุคสมัย  ยุค  era period epoch sa-mai

 

age

N อายุ  a-yu

 

age

VI มีอายุ เพิ่มขึ้น  มี อายุมาก ขึ้น  แก่ ขึ้น  mi-ar-yu-phoem-khuen

 

age

VT ทำให้ แก่ ขึ้น  ทำให้ อายุ เพิ่มขึ้น  tham-hai-kae-khuen

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

AGE

n.[L. aetas, or aevum. But these are undoubtedly contracted words. ] 1. The whole duration of a being, whether animal, vegetable, or other kind; as, the usual age of man is seventy years; the age of a horse may be twenty or thirty years; the age of a tree may be four hundred years.
2. That part of the duration of a being, which is between its beginning and any given time; as, what is the present age of a man, or of the earth?
Jesus began to be about thirty years of age. Luke 3:23.
3. The latter part of life, or long continued duration; oldness.
The eyes of Israel were dim for age. Genesis 48:1 .
4. A certain period of human life, marked by a difference of state; as, life is divided into four stages or ages, infancy, youth, manhood, and old age; the age of youth; the age of manhood.
5. The period when a person is enabled by law to do certain acts for himself, or when he ceases to be controlled by parents or guardians; as, in our country, both males and females are of age in twenty-one years old.
6. Mature years; ripeness of strength or discretion.
He is of age, ask him. John 9:21.
7. The time of life for conceiving children, or perhaps the usual time of such an event.
Sarah was delivered of a son when she was past age. Hebrews 11:11.
8. A particular period of time, as distinguished from others; as, the golden age, the age of iron, the age of heroes or of chivalry.
9. The people who live at a particular period; hence, a generation and a succession of generations; as, ages yet unborn.
The mystery hid from ages. Colossians 1:26.
1 . A century; the period of one hundred years.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

AGE

Age, n. Etym: [OF. aage, eage, F. âge, fr. L. aetas through a supposed LL. aetaticum. L. aetas is contracted fr. aevitas, fr. aevum lifetime, age; akin to E. aye ever. Cf. Each. ]

 

1. The whole duration of a being, whether animal, vegetable, or other kind; lifetime. Mine age is as nothing before thee. Ps. xxxix. 5.

 

2. That part of the duration of a being or a thing which is between its beginning and any given time; as, what is the present age of a man, or of the earth

 

3. The latter part of life; an advanced period of life; seniority; state of being old. Nor wrong mine age with this indignity. Shak.

 

4. One of the stages of life; as, the age of infancy, of youth, etc. Shak.

 

5. Mature age; especially, the time of life at which one attains full personal rights and capacities; as, to come of age; he (or she ) is of age. Abbott.

 

Note: In the United States, both males and females are of age when twenty-one years old.

 

6. The time of life at which some particular power or capacity is understood to become vested; as, the age of consent; the age of discretion. Abbott.

 

7. A particular period of time in history, as distinguished from others; as, the golden age, the age of Pericles. "The spirit of the age. " Prescott. Truth, in some age or other, will find her witness. Milton. Archeological ages are designated as three: The Stone age (the early and the later stone age, called paleolithic and neolithic ), the Bronze age, and the Iron age. During the Age of Stone man is supposed to have employed stone for weapons and implements. See Augustan, Brazen, Golden, Heroic, Middle.

 

8. A great period in the history of the Earth.

 

Note: The geologic ages are as follows: 1. The Archæan, including the time when was no life and the time of the earliest and simplest forms of life. 2. The age of Invertebrates, or the Silurian, when the life on the globe consisted distinctively of invertebrates. 3. The age of Fishes, or the Devonian, when fishes were the dominant race. 4. The age of Coal Plants, or Acrogens, or the Carboniferous age. 5. The Mesozoic or Secondary age, or age of Reptiles, when reptiles prevailed in great numbers and of vast size. 6. The Tertiary age, or age of Mammals, when the mammalia, or quadrupeds, abounded, and were the dominant race. 7. The Quaternary age, or age of Man, or the modern era. Dana.

 

9. A century; the period of one hundred years. Fleury. .. apologizes for these five ages. Hallam.

 

1 . The people who live at a particular period; hence, a generation. "Ages yet unborn. " Pope. The way which the age follows. J. H. Newman. Lo! where the stage, the poor, degraded stage, Holds its warped mirror to a gaping age. C. Sprague.

 

11. A long time. [Colloq. ] "He made minutes an age. " Tennyson. Age of a tide, the time from the origin of a tide in the South Pacific Ocean to its arrival at a given place. -- Moon's age, the time that has elapsed since the last preceding conjunction of the sun and moon.

 

Note: Age is used to form the first part of many compounds; as, agelasting, age-adorning, age-worn, age-enfeebled, agelong.

 

Syn. -- Time; period; generation; date; era; epoch.

 

AGE

Age, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Aged; p. pr. & vb. n. Aging. ]

 

Defn: To grow aged; to become old; to show marks of age; as, he grew fat as he aged. They live one hundred and thirty years, and never age for all that. Holland. I am aging; that is, I have a whitish, or rather a light-colored, hair here and there. Landor.

 

AGE

AGE Age, v. t.

 

Defn: To cause to grow old; to impart the characteristics of age to; as, grief ages us.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

age

age |āj eɪʤ | ▶noun 1 the length of time that a person has lived or a thing has existed: he died from a heart attack at the age of 51 | his wife is the same age as Carla | he must be nearly 40 years of age | young people between the ages of 11 and 18. • a particular stage in someone's life: children of primary school age. • the latter part of life or existence; old age: with age this gland can become sluggish. 2 a distinct period of history: an age of technological growth | a child of the television age. • Geology a division of time that is a subdivision of an epoch, corresponding to a stage in chronostratigraphy. • archaic a lifetime taken as a measure of time; a generation: Nestor is said to have lived three ages when he was ninety years old. • (ages /an age ) informal a very long time: I haven't seen her for ages | it would take an age to tell her everything. ▶verb ( ages, ageing or aging, aged ) [ no obj. ] grow old or older, esp. visibly and obviously so: you haven't aged a lot | the tiredness we feel as we age. • [ with obj. ] cause to grow, feel, or appear older: he even tried aging the painting with a spoonful of coffee. • (esp. with reference to an alcoholic drink ) mature or allow to mature: [ no obj. ] : the wine ages in open vats or casks. • [ with obj. ] determine how old (something ) is: we didn't have a clue how to age these animals. PHRASES act (or be ) one's age [ usu. in imperative ] behave in a manner appropriate to someone of one's age and not to someone much younger: “Act your age ” is not advice to behave like an adolescent. come of age (of a person ) reach adult status. • (of a movement or activity ) become fully established: space travel will then finally come of age. of an age 1 old enough to be able or expected to do something: the sons are of an age to marry. 2 (of two or more people or things ) of a similar age: the children all seemed of an age. through the ages throughout history. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French, based on Latin aetas, aetat-, from aevum ‘age, era. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

age

age |eɪdʒ | ▶noun 1 the length of time that a person has lived or a thing has existed: he died from a heart attack at the age of 51 | he must be nearly 40 years of age . • a particular stage in someone's life: children of primary school age. • [ mass noun ] the state of being old: fine wine improves with age. 2 a distinct period of history: an age of technological growth. • Geology a division of time that is a subdivision of an epoch, corresponding to a stage in chronostratigraphy. • (ages /an age ) Brit. informal a very long time: I haven't seen her for ages. ▶verb ( ages, ageing or aging, aged ) [ no obj. ] grow old or older: the tiredness we feel as we age. • [ with obj. ] cause to appear old or older: he even tried ageing the painting with a spoonful of coffee. • (with reference to an alcoholic drink, cheese, etc. ) mature or allow to mature: [ no obj. ] : the wine ages in open vats or casks | [ with obj. ] : a cheese that has been aged for four months. • [ with obj. ] determine how old (something ) is: we didn't have a clue how to age these animals. PHRASES act (or be ) one's age [ usu. in imperative ] behave in a manner appropriate to someone of one's age and not to someone younger. come of age reach adult status (in UK law at 18, formerly 21 ). • (of a movement or activity ) become fully established: space travel will then finally come of age. of an age 1 old enough to be able or expected to do something: the sons are of an age to marry. 2 (of two or more people or things ) of a similar age: the children all seemed of an age. through the ages throughout history: the influence of Greek culture through the ages. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French, based on Latin aetas, aetat-, from aevum ‘age, era ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

age

age noun 1 he is 35 years of age | his wife is the same age: number of years, length of life; stage of life, generation, age group. 2 her hearing had deteriorated with age: elderliness, old age, oldness, senescence, dotage, seniority, maturity; one's advancing /advanced /declining years; literary eld; archaic caducity. 3 the Elizabethan age: era, epoch, period, time, eon. 4 informal (ages ) you haven't been in touch with me for ages: a long time, days /months /years on end, an eternity, an eon; informal ages and ages, donkey's years, a coon's age, a month of Sundays, forever. ▶verb 1 Cabernet Sauvignon ages well: mature, mellow, ripen, season. 2 Leila has aged a lot since the last time I saw her: grow /become /get old, mature, (cause to ) decline, weather, fade; grow up, come of age. CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD See mature . These notes show fine distinctions in meaning between closely related synonyms to help you find the best word.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

age

age noun 1 he retired at the age of 36 | he has a girlfriend of the same age: number of years, lifetime, duration, length of life; stage of life, generation, age group, peer group; years, summers, winters. 2 her hearing had deteriorated with age: elderliness, old age, oldness, seniority, maturity, dotage, senility; one's advancing /advanced years, one's declining years, the winter /autumn of one's life; formal senescence; archaic eld; rare caducity. ANTONYMS youth, childhood. 3 the Elizabethan age | an age of computers and fax machines: era, epoch, period, time, aeon, span. 4 informal you haven't been in touch with me for an age | I've wanted to do this for ages: a long time, a lifetime, an eternity, seemingly forever; hours, days, months, years, aeons, hours /days /months on end, ages and ages, a month of Sundays; Brit. informal yonks, donkey's years; N. Amer. informal, dated a coon's age. ▶verb Cabernet Sauvignon ages well, especially in oak | I assume Mother Nature will age me along with everyone else: mature, ripen, mellow, become /make mellow, season, condition, soften, sweeten, grow up, come of age; grow /become /make old, weather, (cause to ) decline, wither, fade.

 

French Dictionary

âge

âge n. m. nom masculin 1 Temps écoulé depuis la naissance. : Quel âge avez-vous? Nous avons le même âge. Note Typographique Dans les textes administratifs et juridiques, l ’âge est inscrit en chiffres. L ’âge de la majorité légale a été fixé à 18 ans. 2 Période de l ’histoire. : L ’âge d ’or. SYNONYME époque ; ère . LOCUTIONS Âge de raison. Âge auquel l ’enfant commence à devenir raisonnable (vers sept ans ). Âge tendre. Période de l ’enfance. Bas âge. Période de la petite enfance. : Un enfant en bas âge, plus précisément de trois mois. Classe d ’âge. Groupe d ’individus dont l ’âge est compris entre deux limites. SYNONYME groupe d ’âge . D ’âge en âge. De génération en génération. SYNONYME siècle . Être dans la force de l ’âge. Être en pleine maturité, en possession de tous ses moyens. Hors d ’âge. Très vieux. : Un armagnac hors d ’âge. Quatrième âge. Âge excédant les 75 ans. Troisième âge. Âge de la retraite (vers 65 ans ).

 

âgé

âgé , ée adj. adjectif 1 Qui a un âge déterminé. : Elle est âgée de 18 ans. Note Syntaxique Attention à l ’emploi fautif de la préposition entre pour marquer un âge approximatif. Il est âgé de 20 à 25 ans (et non *entre 20 et 25 ans ). 2 Vieux. : Il est très âgé. Les personnes âgées. FORMES FAUTIVES être âgé dans (la vingtaine, la trentaine. ..). Construction fautive pour être dans (la vingtaine, la trentaine. ..). être âgé entre (20 et 30 ans. ..). Construction fautive pour être âgé de (20 à 30 ans. ..), avoir entre (20 et 30 ans. ..).

 

Sanseido Dictionary

AGE

AGE 〖 advanced glycation end-product 〗 →終末糖化産物

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

age

age /eɪdʒ /〖語源は 「(人間 動植物などの )生涯, 一生 」〗(形 )aged 1, aged 2 名詞 複 ～s /-ɪz /1 U (人 物の )年齢 , 年 （とし ） (!具体例ではan ～/～s; その際しばしば修飾語を伴う ) ▸ He retired at the age of 60 [｟米 ｠at age 60, when he was 60 years of age ].彼は60歳で退職した ▸ I was married at your age .君の年ごろには僕はもう結婚していた ▸ die at an early age 若くして死ぬ ▸ The children are all different ages [my age , the same age as me ].あの子らはみんな年が違う [私と同い年だ ]▸ She is tall for her age .彼女は年の割に背が高い ▸ look one's age 年相応に見える ▸ when I was your age 私が君の歳のころには (!この場合your ageの前に 前置詞 は不要 ) ▸ a tree of unknown age 樹齢不詳の木 2 U 法定年齢 〘一定の資格 責任などが生じる年齢 〙; (法律上の )適齢, 成年 (→adult )▸ retirement [voting ] age 定年 [選挙権年齢 ]▸ raise [lower ] the minimum age for drivers 運転できる最低年齢を引き上げ [下げ ]る ▸ You are not allowed to drink because you are under age .君たちは未成年だから飲酒は許されない (↔over age )3 U 〖具体例ではan (…) ～/～s 〗年代 , 年ごろ ; 世代 ▸ an awkward age 扱いにくい年ごろ, 思春期 ▸ a man in middle age 中年男性 ▸ people of all ages あらゆる年代の人々 4 U 老年 , 高齢 ; 古い [古くなる ]こと ▸ feel one's age 老いを感じる ▸ His personality [The design ] won't change with age .彼の性格 [その設計 ]は年月を経ても変わらないだろう ▸ Age before beauty .｟おどけて ｠年長者からお先にどうぞ (!ややぶしつけな表現 ) 5 C 〖通例単数形で; 修飾語を伴って; しばしば A- 〗(歴史上の )時代 , 期 ▸ the space age 宇宙時代 ▸ the golden age of Westerns 西部劇の黄金時代 ▸ the Dark Ages (ヨーロッパ中世の )暗黒時代 6 ｟くだけて ｠〖～s /｟主に英 ｠an ～〗長い間 (a long time )▸ I haven't seen him in [｟英 ｠for ] ages .彼とはずっと会っていない ▸ It's been ages since I graduated from college .大学を卒業してから随分になる ▸ take [spend ] ages すごく時間がかかる [を使う ]à ct one's á ge 〖通例命令文で 〗年相応のふるまいをしなさい (!子供っぽい態度をたしなめていう ) .c ò me of á ge 1 〈人が 〉成年に達する, 一人前になる .2 〈活動などが 〉円熟期に入る, 世に認められる .動詞 ～s /-ɪz /; ～d /-d /; aging , ｟主に英 ｠～ing (!分詞形容詞用法については →aged , aging ) 自動詞 1 (病気などで )〈人が 〉老けて見える; 〈物が 〉古ぼけて見える .2 〈人が 〉年をとる ; 〈物などが 〉古くなる .3 〈酒 チーズなどが 〉熟成する, 寝かされて味 [質 ]が良くなる .他動詞 1 〈病気などが 〉〈人 〉を老けさせる ; 〈物 〉を古びさせる .2 〖通例 be ～d 〗〈酒 チーズなどが 〉熟成する .～́ br à cket ＝age group .～́ discrimin à tion ＝agism .～́ gr ò up 〖単複両扱い 〗(2つの年齢で区切られた )年齢層 (の人々 ).～́ l ì mit 年齢制限 ; 定年 .～̀ of cons é nt 〖the ～〗婚姻適齢 .