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ageing

/ey-jing/US // ˈeɪ dʒɪŋ //UK // (ˈeɪdʒɪŋ) //

老龄化,老化,老龄化问题,老年化

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Definitions

  1. 1
    • : a variant of aging.

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Examples

  • Nevertheless, the ageing ayatollah is confident that his extremist support base can sustain his rule — and has judged that it is time to advance to the next stage of the Islamic Revolution.

  • The plan was to be closer to his ageing mother, who was already based there, while escaping the big city.

  • A rapidly ageing population means a diminishing labor force.

  • Proponents of the Warthog, however, argue that the ageing plane has no equal in supporting troops on the ground.

  • For me, what was most moving was his terrible fear of ageing and his extreme dislike of his own appearance.

  • The Netherlands humiliates an ageing Spain, while the world looks on in disbelief.

  • To stand up to the depilation dictators, to ignore all diet and detox regimes, to embrace ageing, wrinkles, and grey hair.

  • Despite the anguish, she was careful to maintain her responsibilities to her own children and ageing parents.

  • Hilda's assumption that the ageing woman had telegraphed for her on inadequate grounds had proved to be quite wrong.

  • There was in it the indefinable hardening and ageing which seemed to Boyson to have affected the whole personality.

  • Evenings without number, after little Hal had been tucked into bed, the two ageing men had sat and smoked together.

  • Indeed she looked quite youthful, despite the ageing influences of black silk.

  • When was it to end—this curse of his heart not ageing while his frame moved naturally onward?