Level | A1 |
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Kind | noun |
Front | age |
IPA | /eɪdʒ / noun |
Back | yaş çağ |
Back 2 | age (noun) /eɪdʒ / noun
1 [countable,
uncountable]
the length of time that sb has lived or
that sth has existed
yaş
Ali
is seventeen years of age.
She
left school at the age of sixteen.
Children
of all ages will enjoy this film.
He
needs some friends of his own age.
Birinin yaşını
öğrenmek isterseniz:
How old is she?
diye sormalısınız. Cevap ya:
She's eighteen
ya da:
She's eighteen years old
olacaktır (ama hiçbir zaman She's eighteen
years. denilmez). Aşağıda yaşa ilişkin diğer örnekleri görüyorsunuz:
I'm nearly nineteen.
a girl of eighteen
an eighteen-year-old girl
The robber is of medium height and aged
about 16 or 17.
2 [countable,
uncountable]
a particular period in sb's life
çağ, yaş,
dönem
a
problem that often develops in middle age (orta
yaş)
Her
sons will look after her in her old age.
3 [countable]
a particular period of history
çağ
the
computer age
the
history of art through the ages
4 [uncountable]
the state of being old
yaşlılık
a
face lined with age
The
doctor said she died of old age.
look at YOUTH
5 (ages)
[plural] (informal)
a very long time
bin yıldır, asırlarca
We
had to wait (for) ages at the hospital.
It's
ages since I've done any exercise.
IDIOMS
at a tender age; at the tender age of…
when still young and without much
experience
genç, toy
She
went to live in London at the tender age of 15.
at a tender age; at the tender age of …
when still young and without much
experience
genç, toy
the age of consent
the age at which sb can legally agree to
have sex
reşit olma yaşı
come of age
to become an adult in law
reşit olmak
My
father gave me a watch when I came of age.
feel your age
to realize that you are getting old,
especially compared to other younger people around you
yaşlandığını hissetmek
under age
not old enough by law to do sth
reşit olmayan
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