英语考试常用单词 英语考试高频多义词

age

■ 基本意思：

① n. 年龄

I could cook at the age of ten.

我在十岁的时候会做饭。

② n. 时代

It has been the information age nowadays.

如今已为信息化时代。

■ 特别注释：在如今的时代，人们都喜欢隐瞒真实年龄。

■ 真题链接：

①【重庆中考】（ ）Another man went to a tennis school at the age of 71.

②【河北中考】（ ） During the early 1900s, the golden age of postcards, people around the world were more and more interested in picture postcards.

③【江苏南京中考】（ ）It’s impolite to ask a lady about her age in western countries.

A. 年龄 B. 时代

❤ 额外收获：

① for ages 很长时间

② from age to age 世世代代

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