old adj. (-er; -est; 表示兄弟姊妹關(guān)系時(shí)用 elder; eldest)。 1.老,上了年紀(jì)的,年老的 (opp. young); 衰老的,老邁的;老成的;老練的;熟練的。 2.…歲的;…久的。 3.古時(shí)的,古代的 (opp. modern); 古老的,積年的,陳年的,多年來的,舊交的;熟悉的。 4.(opp. new) 過去的,過時(shí)的;舊的;破舊的;用舊了的;舊式的,陳腐的。 5.〔口語〕親愛的,親密的。 6.〔口語〕極好的〔通常用以加強(qiáng)其他形容詞語氣〕。 grow [get] old 老起來,上年紀(jì)。 How old is he 他多大歲數(shù)? He is eighteen years old. 他十八歲。 old in diplomacy 擅長外交。 an old bachelor 老獨(dú)身漢。 old gaolbird 老囚犯;慣犯。 an old offender 慣犯。 an old friend 老朋友。 an old Oxonian 牛津大學(xué)的老校友。 old fashions 舊式。 old iron 廢鐵。 old jokes 陳腐的俏皮話。 old wine 陳年老酒。 the old country [home] 故鄉(xiāng)。 the old thing (老)家伙。 I had a fine old time.〔口語〕過得非常愉快。 an old head on young shoulders 少年老成。 any old thing 〔俚語〕隨便什么(東西)。 for an old song 非常便宜地。 for old sake's sake 因老交情。 in old time 在從前。 never too old to learn 活到老學(xué)到老;學(xué)無止境。 of old standing 多年的,由來已久的。 as old as the hill 很老。 old familiar faces 老相識(shí)(的人們)。 O- Lady of Threadneedle Street 〔英國〕 Bank of England 的別名。 old man of the sea 死纏著不走的人。 old ten in the hundred 高利貸。 the good old times (老人們所懷念的)過去。 the old gentleman =the old one 〔口語〕老頭兒,父親。 the old year 去年,就要過去的一年。 n. 1.古時(shí),往時(shí)。 2.…歲的人[動(dòng)物]。 3.[集合詞]老年的人們;〔the old〕古物;令人懷念的往事[風(fēng)俗(等)]。 the men of old 古代的人們。 four-year-olds 四歲的馬。 as of old 仍舊,照舊。 from of old 自昔,早就。 in days of old 從前,以前。 of old 從前的,往時(shí)的;從前是,(老早)以前是;自古,從老早以前。 old and young=y(tǒng)oung and old 無論老少。
Mr mbeki has also echoed mr mugabe ' s view that the west is only concerned about zimbabwe because of its old colonial interests 姆貝基也同意穆加比的意見,認(rèn)為西方對辛巴威的關(guān)切完全是基于早先殖民的利益。
New and rapid changes in the old colonial policy established and imposed on an essentially self - governing people for 150 year precipitated a series of crises and , ultimately , the american revolution 150多年來對一個(gè)基本自治群體實(shí)施的一貫的殖民政策被迅速更新,這引發(fā)了一系列危機(jī)并最終導(dǎo)致美國獨(dú)立戰(zhàn)爭。
But only those issued by the standard chartered bank would have been suitable for reissue - those of hsbc carried the old colonial design , and the bank of china has never issued a 10 note 家發(fā)鈔銀行中只有渣打銀行發(fā)行的舊拾元鈔票適合再次發(fā)行豐銀行的舊拾元鈔票采用了過去殖民地時(shí)代的設(shè)計(jì),而中國銀行則從未發(fā)行過拾元鈔票。
William points out sense , a bar owned by a friend of his at the top of a lovely old colonial - style building , where he threw a party after his last fashion show ; and then yellow door , a groovy sichuan restaurant where he had his last birthday party 餅食方面,亦有不少陪著港人超過半個(gè)世紀(jì)。若想知道某人是否土生土長,只消問問他甚么是煙仔餅肚臍餅水泡餅便可。
Duolun road is a major historic cultural street boasting some of the shanghais best examples of european villas and mansions as well as old shanghai - style buildings . the historic old colonial house at 48 duolun road was originally constructed in qing dynasty . after a complete repair and renovation by our company , it not only has modern function for business and living , but it also remains its original pattern and design 同時(shí),我們還關(guān)注著頗具歷史底蘊(yùn)和文化內(nèi)涵的老洋房,將建于清代光緒年間的多倫路洋房進(jìn)行全面裝修,既保持其原有風(fēng)貌格局,又將現(xiàn)代化商住功能融入其內(nèi),成為近年來老洋房開發(fā)的一例精品。