of age 的定义
- Old enough, according to the law, to be eligible for something, as in In this state he's not of age for buying liquor, but he may vote, or Next year Jane's coming of age and will get her driver's license. This usage was first recorded about 1430. The term under age signifies being too young to be eligible, as in It's against the law to serve alcohol to anyone under age.
of age 近义词
等同于 mature
等同于 grown-up
of age 的近义词 6 个
等同于 marriageable
等同于 adult
等同于 full-grown/full-fledged
of age 的近义词 11 个
of age 的反义词 6 个
更多of age例句
- However much we gossip about heterosexual couples with large age gaps, we at least refrain from calling them sex offenders.
- In straight relationships with an age gap, words like ‘gold-digger’ and ‘trophy wife’ get thrown around.
- Doctors have long wrestled with the age of consent when it comes to mature adolescents.
- You have to acknowledge your age and position in life, for me quite a lot of those emotionally fueled songs were hormone songs.
- The copilot on Flight 8501 was Remi Emmanuel Piesel, 46, who despite his age had just 2,275 hours of flying experience.
- Here began indeed, in the drab surroundings of the workshop, in the silent mystery of the laboratory, the magic of the new age.
- The Rev. Alonzo Barnard, seventy-one years of age, accompanied by his daughter, was present.
- In a warlike age this peacefulness of a monarch was the great and supernatural phenomenon.
- He began his military career at the age of 11, and continued in the service nearly 60 years.
- His hair was darker—almost brown save at the temples, where age had faded it to an ashen colour.