agenoun(LONG TIME)

Examples

It might take him ages but he'll do it eventually.这或许会花去他很长时间，但最终他会成功的。
It took me ages to pluck up the courage to ask for a promotion.
I've been waiting in this queue for ages.我在这个队伍里排了很长时间了。
It seems like ages since we last spoke.

ages | American Dictionary

ages
plural noun
us/ˈeɪ·dʒɪz/

agesplural noun (PERIOD)

a very long time:
It’s been ages since I’ve seen you.