单词 | aged |
释义 | aged pronunciation note: Pronounced (eɪdʒd ) for meaning [sense 1], and (eɪdʒɪd ) 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. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Examples of antiquing techniques used by primitive folk artists include tea or coffee staining and sanding down paint to create a worn, aged look. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 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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