1.“年龄”用英语怎么说
年龄英文:age
读音:英 [eɪdʒ] 美 [eɪdʒ]
释义:n. 年龄;时代;时期;长时间
v. (使)变老;(使)陈化
例句:
1、用作名词 (n.)
What is your age?
你多大年纪?
2、用作动词 (v.)
The cheese is left to age for at least a year.
这种奶酪至少要搁一年才成熟。
第三人称单数: ages 复数: ages
现在分词: aging ageing 过去式: aged 过去分词: aged
扩展资料:
英语中“年龄”的表达
1.表示“整岁”,直接用基数词或year,age,例如“他20岁”可表示为:
He is twenty.
He is twenty years old.
He is a twenty-year-old man.
He is aged twenty.
He is at age twenty.
He is at the age of twenty.
He is twenty years of age.
2.表示“在某人几十多岁”,用“in one's +基数词复数形式”,例如:
她五十多岁。She is in her fifties.(从50岁到59岁之间)
还可以借助early,middle,late来表达得更明确一些,例如:
那女孩今年二十二、三岁。The girl is in her early twenties.
他今年十四、五岁。He is in his middle teens.
她今年二十八、九岁。She is in her late twenties.
3.表示“快满多少岁”用进行时或将来时,例如“他快满十八岁了”可说成:
He is getting on for eighteen.
He is going on eighteen years old.
He will be eighteen years old.
It will be his eighteenth birthday.
4.表示“不满多少岁”,用副词barely,nearly,al- most,quite,yet,just等,例如“她不满十七岁”有以下几种说法:
She is barely /nearly /almost seventeen.
She is not quite /yet seventeen.
She is just under seventeen.
5.表示“差多久满多少岁”用介词off,例如:
他差5个月就满19岁了。He is five months off nineteen.