multi-age

IPA/mˈʌltiˈeɪdʒ/
IPA/mˈʌltaɪˈeɪdʒ/

multi-age — adjective

1. bringing together people from different age groups, or designed so people of sev

1.形容詞C1
釋義

bringing together people from different age groups, or designed so people of several ages can join the same activity

例句

The library started a multi-age reading club for children, parents, and grandparents.

multi-age reading club

Gabriel chose a multi-age volunteer team so teenagers and retirees could work together.

multi-age volunteer team

同義詞
  • mixed-age

    the closest everyday synonym, especially for classes or groups with people of different ages

  • all-age

    stresses that everyone is welcome, but not always that the ages work together closely

  • intergenerational

    usually highlights deliberate contact between different generations, especially younger and older people

反義詞
  • single-age

    used when all participants are kept within one age band

  • age-specific

    emphasizes that an activity is designed for one particular age group

文法句型

multi-age + class/group/program

a multi-age + noun

用法筆記

Most often used before nouns such as class, group, program, or space. It emphasizes people of different ages taking part together, rather than a setting limited to one age band.

常見錯誤

❌The museum has a multi-age for families.
✅The museum has a multi-age program for families.
💡'Multi-age' is an adjective, so it normally needs a noun after it.
❌The camp was multi-age of children from six to twelve.
✅The camp was multi-age, with children from six to twelve learning together.
💡do not use 'of' directly after 'multi-age' to list the ages.