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n. 年龄；时代；寿命，使用年限；阶段
vi. 成熟；变老
vt. 使成熟；使变老，使上年纪
n. (Age)人名；(瑞典)阿格；(日)扬 (姓)；(西、荷)阿赫

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We have presidential candidates running for their first term in office at age 68, 69 and 74.

Life Reimagined paints a picture of middle age that is far from gloomy.

It helps slow down our aging process.

Even in the age of open-plan offices and social networks some work is best left to the individual.

Emailing the neuroscientist and memory researcher Jim McGaugh one day, she claimed that she could recall every day of her life since the age of 12.

Contemporary artists have followed this tradition to create eggs that speak to the anxieties of our age: Life is precious, and delicate.

At middle age, he wrote, the sowing is behind; now is the time to reap.

It was like living in an age you could never have imagined, and that never has come back.

Whereas older generations are sometimes reluctant to adopt new technologies, driverless cars promise real value to these age groups in particular.

This is especially interesting when you consider that younger people are generally more interested in travelrelated technologies than older onesWhen it comes to driverless cars, differences in attitude are more pronounced based on factors not related to age.

They reach a peak at the age of 20 for most people.

They function quite well even in old age.

The study, which followed more than 2,000 healthy adults between the ages of 18 and 60, found that certain mental functions—including measures of abstract reasoning, mental speed and puzzle-solving—started to dull as early as age 27.

The researchers are currently analyzing the study participants' health and lifestyle to see which factors might influence age-related cognitive changes.

The findings shed light on normal age-related changes in mental function, which could aid in understanding the process of dementia ( ' , 痴呆), according to the researchers.

On the other hand, indicators of a person's accumulated knowledge—like performance on tests of vocabulary and general knowledge—kept improving with age, according to findings published in the journal Neurobiology of Aging.

Not everyone wants a driverless car now—and no one can get one yet—but among those who are open to them, every age group is similarly engaged.

More people who lived in cities and suburbs said they wanted to try driverless cars than those who lived in rural areasWhile there's reason to believe that interest in self-driving cars is going up across the board, a person's age will have little to do with how self-driving cars can become mainstream.

It usually draws different rections from different age groups.

It is the characteristics of the specific environment they are in, combined with their own personal characteristics—how healthy they feel they are, their age and marital status, Dr.

It gradually expands with age.

In a multi-state study of assisted living , for instance, University of North Carolina researchers found that a host of variables—the facility's type, size or age; whether a chain owned it; how attractive the neighborhood was—had no significant relationship to how the residents fared in terms of illness, mental decline, hospitalizations or mortality.

Dips in memory, meanwhile, generally became apparent around age 37.

Declining mental function is often seen as a problem of old age, but certain aspects of brain function actually begin their decline in young adulthood, a new study suggests.

Seventy percent of girls aged 10 to 18 report that they define perfect body image based on what they see in magazines.

Of course, I had heard that genius could show itself at an early age, so I was only slightly taken aback that I had achieved perfection at the tender age of 14.

Everything about the look and feel of a wallet—the way the fastenings and materials wear and tear and loosen with age, the plastic and paper and gold and silver, and handwritten phone numbers and printed cinema tickets—is the very opposite of what our world is becoming.

Today, there is a serious question about this issue: Should there be a minimum age limit for executing criminals? In other words, is it right for convicted murderers who kill when they are minors—that is under the age of 18—to receive the death penalty?.

A golden or lucky birthday is when one turns the age of their birth date.

As millennial women come of age they share many of the same views and values about work as their male counterparts.

At middle age, he wrote, "the sowing is behind; now is the time to reap."

At the time of the first interview, at least one of the partners was over the age of 50.

But they continue to age, because aging is separate from their disease, Hayflick said.

By 2014, that milestone (里程碑) had shifted to age 29.

By age 15, he had become an apprentice (学徒) to Sylvain Bailly, a well-known dessert chef with a successful bakery in one of Paris' most fashionable neighborhoods.

Emailing the neuroscientist and memory researcher jim McGaugh one day, she claimed that she could recall every day of her life since the age of 12.

Everything about the look and feel of a wallet—the way the fastenings and materials wear and tear and loosen with age, the plastic and paper and gold and silver, and handwritten phone numbers and printed cinema tickets—is the very opposite of what our wor

However, merely having contact with children does not guarantee happiness in old age.

I want to make sure that older adults are still able to enjoy their old age, and that they're not spending time in hospital with infections, feeling unwell and being generally weak.

If you age more slowly over a longer time period, then you are in some sense younger for longer.

In 1962, 50% of Americans were married by age 21.

In a multi-stage life, you could be an undergraduate at 20, 40, or 60; a manager at 30, 50, or 70; and become an independent producer at any age.

In a multi-state study of assisted living, for instance, University of North Carolina researchers found that a host of variables—the facility's type, size or age; whether achain owned it; how attractive the neighborhood was—had no significant relationship

In a three-stage life, people leave university at the same time and the same age, they tend to start their careers and family at the same age, they proceed through middle management all roughly the same time, and then move into retirement within a few yea

In other words, is it right for convicted murderers who kill when they are minors—that is under the age of 18—to receive the death penalty?

It is a mistake to simply equate longevity长寿with issues of old age.

It's also the age range when many women are trying to balance careers and home.

I've found that my handiwork with yarn has helped my arthritic fingers remain more dexterous as I age.

life Reimagined paints a picture of middle age that is far from gloomy.

Longevity also pushes back the age of retirement, and not only for financial reasons.

My research focus is on what happens to our immune system as we age.

Of course, I had heard that genius could show itself at an early age, so I was only slightly taken aback that I had achieved perfection at the tender age of 14.

On the first of January, new regulations will come into effect which eliminate an annual leave bonus for people who put off marrying until the age of 23 for women and 25 for men, the South China Morning Post reports.

On the other hand, scientists are increasingly learning that aging and biological age are two different things, and that the former is a key risk factor for conditions such as heart disease, cancer and many more.

Our philosophy is to inspire kids at a young age to understand that engineering is a great career.

Participants were balanced across the three groups for age, sex, educational background, severity and duration of depression, and use of antidepressant.

Perhaps most exciting is research that suggests that crafts like knitting and crocheting may help to keep off a decline in brain function with age.

Psychologists have shown that babies apparently expect their world to comply with the laws of physics and cause and effect as early as two months of age.

So far, participants have ranged in age from 2 to 85.

So say "good night" sooner and it may help you stay active and vital to a ripe old age.

Take, for instance, the age at which people make commitments such as buying a house, getting married, having children, or starting a career.

The average age of first marriage has risen steadily for decades.

The real impact of our research is going to be on health in old age.

This is evidence that our immune system really doesn't function so well when we age.

This may not be surprising given that this is the age range when women have children.

This turn of events is fueled primarily by the dramatic drop in the share of young Americans who are choosing to settle down romantically before age 35.

This turn of events is fueled primarily by the dramatic drop in the share of young Americans who are choosing to settle down romantically before age.

Today, the legal driving age for a car in the UK is 17.

When it comes to driverless cars, differences in attitude are more pronounced based on factors not related to age.

While there's reason to believe that interest in self-driving cars is going up across the board, a person's age will have little to do with how self-driving cars can become mainstream.

with this variety will come the end of the close association of age and stage.

Middle school is an important age because students have enough math capability to solve advanced problems, but they haven't really decided what they want to do with their lives, said Loh.

You will face problems in the aging of the population that have never been faced before.

Just having a strong teacher for one elementary year left pupils a bit less likely to become mothers as teenagers, a bit more likely to go to college and earning more money at age 28.

Still, there are good reasons to make positive changes in how we live and what we eat as we age.

From a very early age, some children exhibit better self-control than others.

Cognitive decline is the loss of ability to learn new skills, or recall words, names, and faces that is most common as we age.

The wireless age is expanding to include not just our phones, tablets, and laptops, but also our cars, homes, and even whole communities.

99 Occupational stress increases the risk of heart attack and diabetes, accelerates the aging process, decreases longevity, and contributes to depression and anxiety, among numerous other negative health outcomes.

The leading causes of death in this age group are also changing.

In thousands of ways, social workers help other people—people from every age, every background across the country.

In recent years, the death rate among American centenarians—people who have lived to age 100 or older—has decreased, dropping 14% for women and 20% for men from 2008 to 2014.

But by 2014, the death rate from Alzheimer’s Disease for this age group have more than doubled, increasing from 3.8% to 8.5%, making the progressive brain disease the second leading cause of death for centenarians.

And in 2010, the researchers reported that children aged 12 to 17 saw more athlete-endorsed food and beverage brand commercials than adults.

"middle school is an important age because students have enough math capability to solve advanced problems, but they haven't really decided what they want to do with their lives," said Loh.

"Once we scale up, algorithms must be sensitive to tiny changes in identities and at the same time invariant to lighting, pose, age," Kemelmacher-Shlizerman said.

All 67 participants were over 60 years of age, and both groups lost about the same amount of weight.

At around age 60, "muscles really start to break down," says Kathryn Starr, an aging researcher, "and because of that, the protein needs of an older adult actually increase.

Benjamin Franklin produced some of his best writings at the age of 84, and Pablo Picasso put brush to canvas right through his eighties.

But telling them that eating lots of high-fiber foods could reduce the risk of breast cancer before middle age, that's a powerful message.

Evolutionarily speaking, people in this age group are at a stage in which they can prepare to find a mate and start their own family while separating from parents and striking out on their own.

In a 2005 study, psychologist Laurence Steinberg of Temple University and his co-author, psychologist Margo Gardner, then at Temple, divided 6 people into three age groups: young adolescents, with a mean age of 14; older adolescents, with a mean age of 19

In this globalised age, there is a good case for international travel.

Psychologists have documented children lying as early as the age of two.

The average age of farmers hovers around 58 years old, but he is just 26.

The children who had the lowest self-control when they were age three to ten, later on had the most health problems in their thirties, and they had the worst financial situation.

The Mediterranean groups had lower mortality rates in all age brackets and from all causes, particularly from heart disease.

The misconception of resilience is often bred from an early age, parents trying to teach their children resilience might celebrate a high school student staying up until 3am to finish a science fair project.

The wireless age is expanding to include not just our phones, tablets, and laptops, but also our cars, homes, and even whole communities.

This is a grand challenge for our age and it may require an "irrational" response.

This is the story of wildlife conservation in the age of mass extinction.

This suggests that babies of that age can tell the difference between a happy melody and a sad tune.

Though he didn't come from a farming family, from a young age tim Joseph was fascinated by the idea of living off the land.

You probably remember that human infants are less developed physically than other mammals of the same age.

"I thought it would be useful for him to learn Chinese at an early age" Joseph Stocke, the managing director of a company, says of his 2-year old son.

According to a new survey (调查) by the national sleep foundation, 51% of kids aged 10 to 18 go to bed at 10 pm or later on school nights, even though they have to get up early.

According to the passage, why did snowmen become a phenomenon in the middle ages?

After all, many older people don't begin to experience physical and mental decline until after age 75.

All this fun is available for ages 9 to 18.

As a matter of fact, we can see this principle at work in people of all ages.

As a result it's likely to see a rise in the size of its working-age population and to witness strong economic growth over the longer term.

As he grows you also age, and your ambitions become more unachievable.

As the average age of the population increases, there are more and more old people to care for.

At age 68, he retired from the post office, but he never stopped serving the community.

At age five, this dull task brought me such joy.

At the age of 18, he moved to the united states.

At what age did Emily start learning ballet?

At which place can people of different ages enjoy a good laugh?

Benjamin west, the father of American painting, showed his talent for art when he was only six years of age.

Between the ages of about 12 and 50, women produce hormones that are involved in fertility (生育能力).

But, Kate, I still think old age should be about peace and relaxation.

By 2000 the average age was 65.

By the time they started secondary school—at age 11—children were already far more aware of their image online and felt under huge pressure to ensure their posts were popular, the report found.

Children aged 8 to 10 were "starting to feel happy" when others liked their posts.

Complete mastery demands continued learning until the age of 10 or 12.

Every man, woman, and child over ten years of age has on average over four cups a day.

For example, snowmen were a phenomenon in the middle ages, built with great skill and thought.

For most school-age children, ten hours is ideal.

For previous generations, college was decisive break from parental control; guidance and support needed help from people of the same age and from within.

Freedom can be more popular in the digital age.

Freedom may come to an end in the digital age.

Freedom's challenge in the digital age is a serious topic.

From the earliest ages, they desire to help others, to share information and to participate in achieving common goals.

He finds that if babies aged 18 months see an unrelated adult with hands full trying to open a door, almost all will immediately try to help.

How much sleep you need depends a lot on your age.

However, the research—involving eight groups of 32 children aged 8 to 12 — suggested that as they headed toward their teens, they became increasingly anxious online.

However, those in the 10 to 12 age group were "concerned with how many people like their posts", suggesting a "need" for social recognition that gets stronger the older they become.

I had a learning disability from an early age.

I had an early start at the age of nine with a role in a 1990s TV series, but it wasn't until I finished film studies that I pursued my career as an actress.

If those island nations not far above sea level are to survive, the maximum temperature rise, since the start of the industrial age, should be 0.

In 1900, people died at the average age of 30.

In a society that tends to measure everything in terms of dollars and cents, we learn form a young age to consider the costs of our decisions in financial terms.

In today's information age, the loss of data must cause serious problems for a company.

In total, 25% of india's working-age population has no education.

Interviews were repeated at ages 25, 31 and 47.

Many bad habits can be especially difficult to cure because they are likely to have been formed at a very young age.

Middle-aged homemakers, retirees, and the unemployed come to such cafes to talk about love, anger, and dreams with a psychologist.

Most of our volunteers are aged 17-24.

New compulsory age-appropriate relationship and sex education lessons in England should help equip children to deal with the growing demands of social media.

Now similar concerns ares being raised by the giants that deal in data, the oil of the digital age.

Now we need volunteer managers aged 25-75.

Of course! It's been ages since we met last time.

Oh, that's good news! We haven't seen them for ages.

One is that these instincts appear at a very young age before most parents have started to train children to behave socially.

People of all ages happily walk along the pavement with eyes and hands glued to the mobile phone, quite unaware of what is going on around them.

Restarting antitrust for the information age will not be easy but if govemments don't wants a data oconomy by a few giants, they must act soon.

Some 60, 000 novels were published during the victorian age, from 1837 to 1901; today a casual reader might be able to name a half-dozen of them.

Thanks to the advanced technology, we live in an age of bettered communication.

The advertisement is intended for students of all ages.

The attraction of the cloisters museum and gardens lies in the fact that its collections date from the middle ages.

The baseline here is average global temperature before the start of the industrial age.

The challenge invites, even dares school students between the ages of 5 and 14 to create artwork or a piece of writing that shows their curiosity how it inspires them to explore their world.

The cloisters museum and gardens is a branch of the metropolitan museum of art devoted to the art and architecture of Europe in the middle ages.

The digital age cannot destroy it.

The first is that antitrust authorities need to move form the industrial age into the 21st century.

The friendship that grew out of the experience of making that film and the sting four years later had its root in the fact that although there was an age difference, we both came from a tradition of theater and live TV.

The passage starts with the story of cervantes to show that age is not a barrier to achieving one's goal.

The report data shows that pleasure reading levels for younger children, ages 2-8, remain largely the same.

The report into youngsters aged from 8 to 12 was carried out by children's commissioner Anne Longfield.

They were of the same age.

This is how much temperatures have risen since the industrial age began, putting US 40% of the way to the 2℃ point.

Today, many men and women in their "golden years" are healthy, still active, and young in mind if not in age.

Wang collected more than 7 million abandoned bricks of different ages.

We have entered into an age when dreams have the best chance of coming true.

We work with volunteers of all ages and backgrounds.

Whatever your age or interests, buxton has something to see or do to make your visit truly memorable.

While the sun's rays can age and harm our skin, they also give is beneficial Vitamin D.

Wildlife has been greatly threatened in the modem age.

With farmers over the age of 65 outnumbering farmers younger than 35 by six to one, and with two-thirds of the nation's farmland in need of a new farmer, we must clear the path for talented people willing to grow the nation's food.

Working at any age is important.

It is difficult to the point of impossibility for the average reader under the age of forty to imagine a time when high-quality arts criticism could be found in most big-city newspapers.

Ellen Marram quit as chief of Tropicana a decade age, saying she wanted to be a CEO.

Neither of these patterns is borne out by the analysis, suggesting that the structures of the languages are lire age-specific and not governed by universals.

The conflict has been surfacing since 2002, when the corporation bought Vermont’s only nuclear power plant, an aging reactor in Vernon.

In the internet age, at least in theory ,this fraction can be much reduced.

Factors such as the place and period in which we are reading, our gender ethnicity, age and social class will encourage us towards certain interpretation but at the same time obscure or even close off others.

In contrast to France’s actions, Denmark’s fashion industry agreed last month on rules and sanctions regarding the age, health, and other characteristics of models.

The family’s increasing poverty forced Dickens out of school at age 12 to work in Warren’s Blacking Warehouse, a shoe-polish factory, where the other working boys mocked him as "the young gentleman."

A Knight Foundation focus-group survey of young people between ages 14 and 24 found they use.

All citizens who meet minimal qualifications of age and literacy are equally competent to serve on juries.

As many people hit middle age, they often start to notice that their memory and mental clarity are not what they used to be.

At RoMan Manufacturing, a maker of electrical transformers and welding equipment that his father cofounded in 1980, Robert Roth keep a close eye on the age of his nearly 200 workers.

At the start of this century, about one-third of crop workers were over the age of 35.

Children of every age benefit from patient parenting.

In contrast to France's actions, Denmark's fashion industry agreed last month on rules and sanctions regarding the age, health, and other characteristics of models.

In the internet age, at least in theory, this fraction can be much reduced.

In the Internet age, it is particularly easy to see the resentment that has always been hidden within American society.

It was not until the mid-1980s, when amplifying age and sex differences became a dominant children's marketing strategy, that pink fully came into its own, when it began to seem inherently attractive to girls, part of what defined them as female, at least

Many Americans regard the jury system as a concrete expression of crucial democratic values, including the principles that all citizens who meet minimal qualifications of age and literacy are equally competent to serve on juries; that jurors should be sel

Meanwhile, this policy does nothing to ensure that the homework students receive is meaningful or appropriate to their age and the subject, or that teachers are not assigning more than they are willing to review and correct.

The first step, as Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew MeAfee argue in The Second Machine Age, should be rethinking education and job training.

The most likely reason for departing a board was age, so the researchers concentrated on those "surprise" disappearances by directors under the age of 70.

The Renaissance was over and it was time for a new era-the Age of Reason.