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ager

/ey-jer/US // ˈeɪ dʒər //

农夫,农夫工,农夫山泉,农夫朋友

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Often Ager . a person living in a certain historical age: a Gilded Ager;Stone Agers.
    • : Often Ager . a person who embraces a certain cultural movement: New Agers.
    • : a person in a certain period or stage of human life.See also golden ager.
    • : a thing that ages something: Sunlight is a skin ager.
    • : a worker who inspects electric lamps.
    • : an apparatus filled with steam through which dyed cloth is passed in order to fix the dye.
    • : a worker who stabilizes the electrical properties of a device by passing a current through it.

Examples

  • The Milton Ager and Jack Yellow song signified the end of a dark era in American history...and the start of something new.

  • She seemed to be more like a somewhat bashful teen-ager who had been educated in a convent.

  • The possessors of the ager publicus, supported by the Senate and the equestrian order, made the most of all these difficulties.

  • The first place we came to was the Ager Damascenus, a long, beautiful meadow, just without the city on the west side.

  • There were probably servi on the 'ager publicus' as there were on the Frankish public lands, called 'servi fisci.'

  • This is clearly the meaning of Tacitus, 'Arva per annos mutant et superest ager.'