English Dictionary

age

/eɪd͡ʒ/

verb

(intransitive) To grow aged; to become old; to show marks of age. / (intransitive, informal, of a statement, prediction) To be viewed or turn out in some way after a certain time has passed.

She ages gracefully.

意味（1）

(intransitive) To grow aged; to become old; to show marks of age.

I am aging; that is, I have a whitish, or rather a light-coloured, hair here and there. Sober thinking brings them

意味（2）

(intransitive, informal, of a statement, prediction) To be viewed or turn out in some way after a certain time has passed.

His prediction that we didn't stand a chance hasn't aged well, now that we've won the cup.

意味（3）

(transitive) To cause to grow old; to impart the characteristics of age to.

Grief ages us.

意味（4）

(transitive, figuratively) To postpone an action that would extinguish something, as a debt.

Money's a little tight right now, let's age our bills for a week or so.

意味（5）

(transitive, accounting) To categorize by age.

One his first assignments was to age the accounts receivable.

意味（6）

(transitive) To indicate that a person has been alive for a certain period of time, especially a long one.

Mr. [David] Brinkley started out with network news. We got our news- I think it was the Huntley-Brinkley Report. I'm probably aging myself now, okay?