aged

单词辨析:

old aged elderly 【导航词义:年老的】
old adj. 年老的
〔辨析〕

普通用词,指人岁数大、年老体衰的。

〔例证〕

He is too old to walk.

他太老了,走不动了。

A white-haired old man sat under the tree.

一位白发老人坐在树下。

aged adj. [正式]年迈的,年老的
〔辨析〕

常用于指老人高龄的,含有年老体衰、老态龙钟之意,通常作定语。

〔例证〕

She helped take care of his aged grandmother.

她帮助照料他年迈的祖母。

He has an aged aunt.

他有一位年老的姑母。

elderly adj. 上了年纪的,年老的
〔辨析〕

指人年老或渐老的,委婉用词,含有尊敬之意。

〔例证〕

He is an elderly man, about sixty.

他是个年约60岁的老人。

The elderly woman is still quite energetic.

这位上了年纪的老妇人仍然精力充沛。

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The Georgian, aged 19, is not one of the game's big hitters.

这位19岁的佐治亚州人并不是比赛中的优秀击球手之一。

Alan has two children, aged eleven and nine.

艾伦有两个孩子,分别为11岁和9岁。

Support for the aged and infirm.

援助年老的人和体弱的人。

He had always looked so young, but he seemed to have aged in the last few months

他原来一直看起来很年轻,但最近几个月他显得老了。

He was only in his mid-thirties, but already worry had aged him.

他虽然只有三十五六岁,但忧虑让他很显老。

One boy, aged about 11, looks frozen with fright

一个大约11岁的男孩吓得一动不动。