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单词 aged
释义
aged
pronunciation note:   Pronounced (dʒd ) for meaning [sense 1], and (dʒɪd ) for meanings [sense 2] and , [sense 3].
1. adjective A2
You use aged followed by a number to say how old someone is.
Alan has two children, aged eleven and nine.
2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
Aged means very old.
She has an aged parent who's capable of being very difficult.
Synonyms: old, getting on, grey, ancient  
3. plural noun
You can refer to all people who are very old as the aged. [old-fashioned]
...people who work with the aged.
4.  See also middle-aged
Collocations:
aged look
Yoghurt will attract algae, lichen and moss to your terracotta, all essential for that beautiful aged look we all love.
Times,Sunday Times
Paint them with yogurt to create an aged look.
Globe and Mail
He insisted that oil paints be used on the walls, for a more aged look (though the walnut panels in the games room are actually fibreglass).
Times, Sunday Times
Bonsai enthusiasts use undiluted lime sulfur to bleach, sterilise, and preserve deadwood on bonsai trees while giving an aged look.
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Examples of antiquing techniques used by primitive folk artists include tea or coffee staining and sanding down paint to create a worn, aged look.
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aged parents
Often they have aged parents to care for.
Times, Sunday Times
I'm sure your frail and aged parents would be delighted to spend the rest of their days there.
The Sun
Many of these are dictated by the trying dilemmas of having to juggle work with childcare or looking after aged parents.
Times, Sunday Times
Our church tried for several years to start a support group for people caring for their aged parents.
Christianity Today
Soon afterwards, a distraught man reports the disappearance of his aged parents.
Times, Sunday Times
Translations:
Chinese: …岁的 , 岁数为…的
Japanese: 年老いた, 高齢者
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