old

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英[əʊld]
美[oʊld]

基本释义

adj.
(多少)岁; 年纪大的; 陈旧的,古老的; 从前的; 原来的; 结识久的; (表示亲昵)老…

词性变化

实用例句

The baby was only a few hours old.

婴儿才出生几个小时。

牛津词典

In those days most people left school when they were only fifteen years old.

那时候,大多数人上学只上到十五岁。

牛津词典

At thirty years old, he was already earning £40 000 a year.

他三十岁时已拿到4万英镑的年薪了。

牛津词典

two fourteen-year-old boys

两个十四岁的男孩

牛津词典

a class for five-year-olds (= children who are five)

为五岁儿童开的班

牛津词典

I didn't think she was old enough for the responsibility.

我认为她尚年轻,不足以担当此任。

牛津词典

How old is this building?

这座建筑已有多少年了?

牛津词典

He's the oldest player in the team.

他是队里年龄最大的队员。

牛津词典

...a white-haired old man...

白发老人

He was considered too old for the job.

他被认为年纪太大,不适合做这份工作。

He was abandoned by his father when he was three months old...

他3个月大的时候被父亲遗弃了。

The paintings in the chapel were perhaps a thousand years old...

小教堂里的这些画可能有1,000年的历史了。

She loved the big old house...

她喜欢这幢古老的大房子。

These books must be very old.

这些书肯定有好些年头了。

He took a bunch of keys from the pocket of his old corduroy trousers.

他从破旧的灯芯绒裤子口袋里掏出一串钥匙。

...an old toothbrush.

一把旧牙刷

The old road had disappeared under grass and heather...

从前的那条路已经消失在杂草和欧石南丛中。

Although the old secret police have been abolished, the military police still exist...

虽然旧时的秘密警察业已废除,但宪兵队依然存在。

I'll make up the bed in your old room...

我会把你原来房间的床铺整理好。

I still have affection for my old school...

我依然眷恋着母校。

I called my old friend John Horner...

我给老朋友约翰·霍纳打了电话。

Mr Brownson, I assure you King's an old enemy of mine...

布朗森先生,我向你保证金是我的老冤家。

Are you all right, old chap?...

你还好吗,老家伙?

Good old Bergen would do him the favor.

好心肠的老伯根会帮他这个忙的。

Any old paper will do...

随便一张旧报纸就行。

The portraits and sumptuous ornaments, and the gold clock, show that this is not just any old front room.

墙上挂的画像、奢华的装饰和那座金钟都表明这可不是一间普普通通的客厅。

In the old days we got a visit from the vet maybe once a year.

以前,兽医大概每年来我们这里出诊一次。

He remembers the good old days when everyone in his village knew him and you could leave your door open at night.

他还记得村里人互相熟识、可以夜不闭户的美好往昔。

...the warrior knights of old.

旧时骁勇善战的骑士

...a programme of work to recreate the Sherwood Forest of old.

重现古时舍伍德森林的工程

真题例句

This process improves access to relevant information, without old memories interfering.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

The old symbols, however, still endure.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

The fashion for teams is driven by a sense that the old way of organising people is too rigid for both the modern marketplace and the expectations of employees.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Teams are as old as civilisation, of course: even Jesus had 12 co-workers.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

New information learned pushes old information out.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Leah reflects on a time she listened to the whispers: About the time my daughter was five years old, I started having a sense that ‘this isn't right.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

It prevents old information from forming associations.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

It may see old-age diseases approaching.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Instead of just crowding in, old information is sometimes pushed out of the brain for new memories to form.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Each time you remember the new PIN, you gradually forget the old one.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

And most of us may sometimes feel the frustration of having old memories interfere with new, relevant memories.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

What kind of care facility old people live in may be less important than we think.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Those who were more self-disciplined, for instance, were no more likely to live to be very old.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

They function quite well even in old age.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

It further widens the gap between the old and the young.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Declining mental function is often seen as a problem of old age, but certain aspects of brain function actually begin their decline in young adulthood, a new study suggests.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Also, being open to new ideas had no relationship to long life, which might explain all those bad-tempered old people who are fixed in their ways.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Jody has a Ph.D.in nutrition, but more important, she has personal experience—her mother taught her to diet when she was only eight years old.

出自-2016年6月听力原文

Jody has a Ph.D. in nutrition, but more important, she has personal experience—her mother taught her to diet when she was only eight years old.

出自-2016年6月听力原文

Think of a 3-year-old lost in the pleasures of finding out what he can and cannot sink in the bathtub, a 5-year- old beside herself with the thrill of putting together strings of nonsensical words with her best friends, or an 11-year-old completely absorbed in a fascinating comic strip.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

The weather is terrible, particularly in winter, and there's no interesting old city to make up for it, as there is in Boston.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

Maybe I'm just old-fashioned.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

It is an old city with many sites of historical interest.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

That’s due in part to the removal of many of the capital’s old-fashioned black and white taxis.

出自-2015年12月听力原文

Leo, why do you say English will become the world language? Hello, yes? No one knows for sure just how old kites are.

出自-2015年12月听力原文

Cairo is known for its overcrowded roads, irregular driving practices and shaky old vehicles, but also for its air pollution.

出自-2015年12月听力原文

Along with old classics like "carrots give you night vision" and "Santa doesn't bring toys to misbehaving children", one of the most well-worn phrases of tired parents everywhere is that breakfast is the most important meal of the day.

2019年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

And my university classmates are arranging a trip to vi sit our old campus, and I'd love to go with them, but I can't afford both.

2019年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section B

At 8 years old, he worked as a kitchen boy for a restaurant in Paris in exchange for room and board.

2018年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

Bird lovers, both young and old, have already responded with excitement at the news.

2019年12月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section A

But it might be time to unlearn that training 一 this summer, a group of culture addicts, artists and community organizers are inviting New Yorkers to write all over the walls of an old house on Governor's Island.

2019年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

Changing building codes, evolving tastes, and the high cost of maintaining those wonderful old signs have businesses embracing LEDs, which are energy efficient, but still carry great cost.

2018年6月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section A

He will now retrain to fly the bigger Boeing 737s as the old planes are being phased out of service.

2018年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section A

However, merely having contact with children does not guarantee happiness in old age.

2016年6月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section A

I want to make sure that older adults are still able to enjoy their old age, and that they're not spending time in hospital with infections, feeling unwell and being generally weak.

2019年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

Ideas about learning by doing have struggled to become mainstream educationally, despite being old concepts from Dewey and Montessori, Plato and Aristotle, and in the American context, Ralph Emerson, on the value of experience and self-reliance.

2019年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

In 1977, when he was 17 years old, James Terry Roach and two friends cruelly murdered three people.

2015年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

In general, the study found that undergraduates were almost as likely as old people to make this mistake and men as likely as women.

2019年6月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

It is a mistake to simply equate longevity长寿with issues of old age.

2019年6月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

So say "good night" sooner and it may help you stay active and vital to a ripe old age.

2016年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

So, for example, my sister's birthday is December 9th and her golden birthday would have been the year she turned nine years old.

2017年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section B

The fashion for teams is driven by a sense that the old way of organising people is too rigid for both the modern market place and the expectations of employees.

2017年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

The government pays about $900 for old ones to be discarded and advertising on the new vehicles helps cover repayments.

2015年12月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section A

The maker philosophy echoes old ideas advocated by John Dewey, Montessori, and even ancient Greek philosophers, as we pointed out recently.

2019年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

The real impact of our research is going to be on health in old age.

2019年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

The weather is terrible, particularly in winter, and there's no interesting old city to make up for it, as there is in Boston.

2015年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

There are mothers pushing strollers, old women with walkers — even in the middle of the day, when it’s 90 degrees out.

2019年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

This summer, a group of culture addicts, artists and community organizers are inviting New Yorkers to write all over the walls of an old house on Governor's Island.

2019年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

We want people to be healthy, even when they are old.

2019年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

Much of the waste is discarded rotten meat, mixed in with other human debris such as plastic bags and old toys.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

The old days of the Antarctic being dominated by the interests and wishes of white men from European, Australasian and North American states are over, said Klaus Dodds, a politics scholar at the University of London who specialises in Antarctica.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Meanwhile, emerging technologies – the drones, 3D printers and smart-home devices of the world – now seem a bit too old to be called the next big thing.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

There's an old saying in the space world: amateurs talk about technology, professionals talk about insurance.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

"There's an old saying in the space world: amateurs talk about technology, professionals talk about insurance."

2015年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

Electronics giants like Best Buy and Samsung have provided e-waste take-back programs over the past few years, which aim to refurbish (翻新) old electronic components and parts into new products.

2019年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

Environmental conscientiousness isn't always enough to make customers recycle old goods.

2019年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

For instance, DeWalt discovered that many contractors were holding on to their old tools, even if they no longer worked, because they were expensive purchases and it was hard to justify bringing them in to recycle.

2019年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

historian Paul Lovejoy relates that the cultivation of kola nuts in West Africa is hundreds of years old.

2017年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

If a fellow says "I'm 94 years old and I worked all my life", we need to realize, that is how he got to be 94, by staying involved.

2019年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section B

If you are a manufacturer who relies on outside distributors, then retailers are the ideal partner for collecting old products.

2019年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

In 2009 an old Russian craft slammed into a communications satellite, creating a cloud of hundreds of pieces of debris and putting other hardware at risk.

2019年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

Instead of discarding their old worn-out jeans, customers bring them in to be renewed.

2019年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

Instead of trying to refine old formulas, they invent new ones.

2019年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section B

Isn't the issue how old we think we are?

2019年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section B

Power tool maker DeWalt partners with companies, such as Lowes and Napa Auto Parts, to collect old tools at their stores for recycling.

2019年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

since the launch of its program, Best Buy changed its policy to add a $25 fee for recycling old televisions in order to keep the program going.

2019年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

Sometimes the old stuff just works better or more efficiently.

2019年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section B

The average age of farmers hovers around 58 years old, but he is just 26.

2019年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section B

The old days of the Antarctic being dominated by the interests and wishes of white men from European, Australasian and North American states are over, "said Klaus Dodds, a politics scholar at the University of London who specialises in Antarctica.

2016年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

The Old Order Amish, who arrived on American shores in colonial times, have survived in the modern world in distinctive, small communities.

2016年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A

The robotics revolution is set to bring humans face to face with an old fear—man-made creations as smart and capable as we are but without a moral compass.

2016年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section A

The studies also ran up against many methodological challenges, the biggest of which centered on the old statistical saying, "Correlation does not equal causation."

2018年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

To motivate visitors to bring in more old shoes, Adidas Brazil promotes the program in stores by showing videos to educate customers, and it even offers a discount each time a customer brings in an old pair of shoes.

2019年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

"We're bringing new blood into the old, conventional farming ecosystem, which is really cool to see," Collins explains.

2019年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

When Katlyn Burbidge's son was 6 years old, he was performing some ridiculous song and dance typical of a first-grader.

2018年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

"I thought it would be useful for him to learn Chinese at an early age" Joseph Stocke, the managing director of a company, says of his 2-year old son.

2014年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

A 90-year-old has been awarded "woman of the year" for being Britain's oldest full-time employee-still working 40 hours a week.

2019年高考英语全国卷2 语法填空 原文

A retired engineer, 76-year-old Wilson has been offering free rides to college students for the past eight years.

2019年高考英语北京卷 完形填空 原文

A scientist working at her lab bench and a six-old baby playing with his food might seem to have little in common.

2016年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

According to a recent study, four out of ten people under 35 years old are planning to downshift from stressful jobs to a slower pace of life.

2015年高考英语上海卷 听力 原文

According to the analysis of Babbitt's team, old desktop monitors and box TVs with cathode ray tubes are the worst devices with their energy consumption and contribution to greenhouse gas emissions more than doubling during the 1992 to 2007 window.

2018年高考英语全国卷I 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Across Britain, burnt toast will be served to mothers in bed this morning as older sons and daughters rush to deliver their supermarket bunches of flowers.

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

Actually, there's something interesting to see in every corner of Paris: the old buildings, neighborhoods, and the historical monuments.

2017年高考英语浙江卷(11月) 听力 原文

After all, a dollar was a tidy sum for an 11-year-old boy in 1961.

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读表达 原文

After all, many older people don't begin to experience physical and mental decline until after age 75.

2015年高考英语广东卷 完形填空 原文

An old joke that was popular at the time went something like this: a man is stuck up to his waist in a muddy Chicago street.

2015年高考英语湖南卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

And every week he cleaned old man Mccolgin's chicken house in exchange for manure

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

And that's exactly what I did when I was fifteen years old.

2018年高考英语全国卷I 听力 原文

As I got a little older, I began to understand what my dad really meant.

2015年高考英语广东卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

As our society grows old, we need the contributions of our older citizens.

2015年高考英语广东卷 完形填空 原文

As the average age of the population increases, there are more and more old people to care for.

2016年高考英语天津卷 单项填空 原文

As we accumulated more devices, however, we didn't throw out our old ones.

2018年高考英语全国卷I 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

At first the price of single copies was seldom a penny-usually two or three cents was charged-and some of the older well-known papers charged five or six cents.

2019年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

Beauticians, bartenders, piano players and people with purple hats, Welty's people come from afternoons spent visiting with old friends, from walks through the streets of her native Jackson, miss.

2016年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

But unlike school friends, 16-year-old Sarah is not spending half-term resting.

2017年高考英语全国卷3 语法填空 原文

But, Kate, I still think old age should be about peace and relaxation.

2019年高考英语全国卷I 听力 原文

Many studies show that older parents—today's grandparents—would have called their children more often if the means and cost of doing so had not been a barrier.

2015年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Every part of my life changed; no part of my old routine remained.

2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Failing to find any other way out, they decided to make a walking journey, as they caught sight of an old.

2018年高考英语江苏卷 完形填空 原文

Fares for the senior /disabled customers senior citizens 65 and older and disabled customers may ride for half the regular fare.

2014年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Hannah started to think about how she could help, but, of course, there is not a lot one five-year-old can do to solve the problem of homelessness.

2017年高考英语北京卷 完形填空 原文

He finds old military medals for sale in antique stores and on the Internet.

2019年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

He got an older model than he had expected.

2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读A 选项

History is much more than the study of dusty old objects and events long past.

2019年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

How much may they pay if an 11-year-old girl and her working parents visit the museum?

2018年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读A 题设

However, there's only so much that prep books, websites, and older friends can teach.

2016年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 七选五 原文

However, those in the 10 to 12 age group were "concerned with how many people like their posts", suggesting a "need" for social recognition that gets stronger the older they become.

2018年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

I got rid of the old fridge, but I didn't get around to ordering a new one yet.

2017年高考英语浙江卷(11月) 听力 原文

I started studying ballet when I was six years old.

2018年高考英语全国卷2 听力 原文

In China, when a baby is one month old, families name and welcome their child in a celebration that includes giving red-colored eggs to guests.

2015年高考英语安徽卷 阅读理解 阅读E 原文

It is convenient for old people.

2014年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读D 选项

It is the oldest palace in Britain.

2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读D 选项

It seemed an unending journey, but even as a six-year-old girl I realized that knowing how to read could open many doors.

2019年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

It turned out that among other things, he was an eighty-year-old writer.

2015年高考英语江苏卷 完形填空 原文

It was a tradition for the school's old team to play against the new team at the end of spring practice.

2018年高考英语天津卷 完形填空 原文

It was a woman, pushing an old shopping trolley which was piled with bags.

2017年高考英语北京卷 完形填空 原文

Keeping older drivers on the road.

2017年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读D 选项

Last week some city officials suggested the city might be interested in turning the old theater into a museum and public meeting place.

2017年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Led by professor Phil Blythe, the Newcastle team are developing in-vehicle technologies for older drivers which they hope could help them to continue driving into later life.

2017年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

My 10-year-old noticed him and make a comment on how bad it must be to have to stand outside in the cold wind.

2015年高考英语全国卷1 完形填空 原文

My older students say it makes them feel young.

2018年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 七选五 原文

My ten-year-old was growing and changing right before my eyes, into this determined human being with a passion and a mission.

2016年高考英语天津卷 完形填空 原文

Newly-built wooden cottages line the street, turning the old town into a dreamland.

2016年高考英语北京卷 单项选择 原文

On mu recent visit, I help a lively three-month-old twin that had been rejected by its mother.

2016年高考英语全国卷1 语法填空 原文

On the whole, our population is getting older.

2015年高考英语广东卷 完形填空 原文

One day, when she was five years old, she was walking with her mother in downtown winnipeg.

2017年高考英语北京卷 完形填空 原文

One should always be full of passion in his life no matter how old he is.

2015年高考英语天津卷 答案 选项

Oxford: includes a guided tour of england's oldest university city and colleges.

2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Phil Blythe explains: "For many older people, particularly those living alone or in the country, driving is important for preserving their independence, giving them the freedom to get out and about without having to rely on others."

2017年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Picking up her "lifetime achievement" award, proud Irene declared she had no plans to retire from her 36-year-old business.

2019年高考英语全国卷2 语法填空 原文

Research shows that giving up driving is one of the key reasons for a fall in health and well-being among older people, leading to them becoming more isolated隔绝 and inactive.

2017年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Several years ago I received a letter from seventeen-year-old kerry, who described herself as a world-class fault-finder, almost always bothered by things.

2015年高考英语福建卷 完形填空 原文

She told me that some of the children lived with an older lady in a shelter while others slept on the streets.

2016年高考英语上海卷 语法填空 A 原文

She wanted to please her dying old father.

2019年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 选项

She was too old to dance.

2018年高考英语全国卷2 听力 选项

Some were created by famous artists, including a 19-year-old michelangelo, who in 1494 was appointed by the ruler of florence, italy, to build a snowman in his mansion's courtyard.

2015年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

Stephen Francis observed then eighteen-year-old Shelly Ann at a track meet and was convinced that he had seen the beginning of true greatness.

2016年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

The 65-year-old Steve Goodwin was found suffering from early alzheimer's.

2019年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

The 8-year-old is the joker of the class.

2019年高考英语全国卷I 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

The books are in every language — new books, ancient books, even a book on the history of iraq that is seven hundred years old.

2017年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 完形填空 原文

The film classic the last picture show was the last movie shown in the old theater.

2017年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

The four-year-old dog set off racing after the sheep across several fields and, being a city animal, lost both her sheep and her sense of direction.

2015年高考英语陕西卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

The harmony of old and new.

2018年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读C 选项

The intelligent transport team at newcastle university have turned an electric car into a mobile laboratory named "drivelab" in order to understand the challenges faced by older drivers and to discover where the key stress points are.

2017年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

The Jazz audience continues to shrink and grow older, and the music has failed to connect with younger generations.

2017年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

The nine-year-old boy decided then that he would be an artist.

2017年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

The old team had no coach, and they didn't even practice to prepare for the game.

2018年高考英语天津卷 完形填空 原文

Their users consist largely of kids under 20 years old.

2016年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项

Then my 17-year-old suggested giving him a gift card.

2015年高考英语全国卷1 完形填空 原文

They are no better than the old.

2018年高考英语全国卷I 阅读理解 阅读D 选项

They are sad to part with the old theater.

2017年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读B 选项

They gave money to the old people's home either personally or through their companies.

2015年高考英语安徽卷 单项填空 原文

They replaced their beloved old car with expensive new sports cars.

2015年高考英语浙江卷 完形填空 原文

They think tradition means old things from the past.

2018年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

They wear out, and as a result, we get old and eventually die.

2015年高考英语广东卷 完形填空 原文

This joyful show will please everyone, from the youngest to the oldest.

2016年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

Though the movie is 30 years old, most of the 250 seats were filled with teary-eyed audience wanting to say good-bye to the old building.

2017年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Through the years, I'd run into former students who would provide updates on old classmates.

2017年高考英语全国卷2 完形填空 原文

Traveling along the old silk road is an interesting and rewarding experience.

2018年高考英语北京卷 单项填空 原文

Wang shu, a 49-year-old Chinese architect, won the 2012 pritzker architecture prize — which is often referred to as the nobel prize in architecture — on February 28.

2018年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

We're not just keeping these old devices – we continue to use them.

2018年高考英语全国卷I 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

When I arrived, I saw a 2-to 3-week-old owl.

2017年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

When I was nine years old, I loved to go fishing with my dad.

2015年高考英语广东卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

When my son gene was about 12 years old, I started helping him learn to work, I bought twenty chickens and asked him to take care of them.

2016年高考英语浙江卷(10月) 完形填空 原文

When their children lived far away from them, these old people felt cut off from the world.

2016年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 单项选择 原文

When you drive through the redwood forests in California, you will be among trees that are over 1, 000 years old.

2017年高考英语天津卷 单项填空 原文

Yet knowing we can have more can also create a problem, because when we go to change the way we do things, up come the old patterns and pitfalls that stopped us from seeking what we wanted in the first place.

2015年高考英语福建卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

You know, when you're fifteen years old in my country, you finish school and then you learn a trade.

2018年高考英语浙江卷 听力 原文

You may have the opportunity to make your biggest difference when you're older.

2016年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

There men wrote and published extensively, reaching both New World and Old World audiences, and giving New England an atmosphere of intellectual earnestness.

出自-2009年考研阅读原文

Instead, the new habits we deliberately ingrain into ourselves create parallel pathways that can bypass those old roads.

出自-2009年考研阅读原文

But don't bother trying to kill off old habits; once those ruts of procedure are worn into the hippocampus, they're there to stay.

出自-2009年考研阅读原文

Many recruiters say the old disgrace is fading for top performers.

出自-2011年考研阅读原文

An old saying has it that half of all advertising budgets are wasted-the trouble is, no one knows which half.

出自-2013年考研阅读原文

You cannot buy class, as the old saying goes, and these upstart entrepreneurs cannot buy their prizes the prestige of the Nobels.

出自-2014年考研阅读原文

As Nature has pointed out before, there are some legitimate concerns about how science prizes—both new and old—are distributed.

出自-2014年考研阅读原文

But, the force of geographic conditions peculiar to America, the interplay of the varied national groups upon one another, and the sheer difficulty of maintaining old-world ways in a raw, new continent caused significant changes.

出自-2015年考研翻译原文

The most successful monarchies strive to abandon or hide their old aristocratic ways.

出自-2015年考研阅读原文

California has asked the justices to refrain from a sweeping ruling particularly one that upsets the old assumption that authorities may search through the possessions of suspects at the time of their arrest.

出自-2015年考研阅读原文

To limit the number of telescopes on Mauna Kea, old ones will be removed at the end of their lifetimes and their sites returned to a natural state.

出自-2017年考研阅读原文

When Shakespeare was twelve years old, the first public playhouse was built in London.

出自-2018年考研翻译原文

These new forms were at first mainly written by scholars and performed by amateurs, but in England, as everywhere else in western Europe, the growth of a class of professional actors was threatening to make the drama popular, whether it should be new or old, classical or medieval, literary or farcical.

出自-2018年考研翻译原文

A couple of Christmases ago, my youngest stepdaughter, who was 9 years old at the time, got a Superman T-shirt for Christmas.

2016年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

But don't bother trying to kill off old habits; once those ruts of procedure are worn into the brain, they're there to stay.

2009年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

But while young and old mostly agree on what constitutes the finish line of a fulfilling life, they offer strikingly different paths for reaching it.

2016年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

California has asked the justices to refrain from a sweeping ruling, particularly one that upsets the old assumption that authorities may search through the possessions of suspects at the time of their arrest.

2015年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

I want to share these old truths I've learned along the way.

2015年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Instead, the new habits we deliberately press into ourselves create parallel pathways that can bypass those old roads.

2009年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Runners range from four year old to grandparents; their times range from Andrew Baddeley's world record 13 minutes 48 seconds up to an hour.

2017年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

The concept of man versus machine is at least as old as the industrial revolution, but this phenomenon tends to be most acutely felt during economic downturns and fragile recoveries.

2014年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

These men wrote and published extensively, reaching both New World and Old World audiences, and giving New England an atmosphere of intellectual earnestness.

2009年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

We suddenly can't remember where we put the keys just a moment ago, or an old acquaintance's name, or the name of an old band we used to love.

2014年考研真题(英语一)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

Young and old converge on one key point: Overwhelming majorities of both groups said they believe it is harder for young people today to get started in life than it was for earlier generations.

2016年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

英英释义

Noun
  • 1. past times (especially in the phrase `in days of old')

Adjective
  • 1. (used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age; especially not young; often used as a combining form to indicate an age as specified as in `a week-old baby';

    "an old man's eagle mind"--William Butler Yeats

    "his mother is very old"

    "a ripe old age"

    "how old are you?"

  • 2. of long duration; not new;

    "old tradition"

    "old house"

    "old wine"

    "old country"

    "old friendships"

    "old money"

  • 3. of an earlier time;

    "his old classmates"

  • 4. (used for emphasis) very familiar;

    "good old boy"

    "same old story"

  • 5. lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new;

    "moth-eaten theories about race"

  • 6. just preceding something else in time or order;

    "the previous owner"

    "my old house was larger"

  • 7. old in experience;

    "an old offender"

    "the older soldiers"

  • 8. used informally especially for emphasis;

    "a real honest-to-god live cowboy"

    "had us a high old time"

    "went upriver to look at a sure-enough fish wheel"

同义词辨析

ancient, old, antique

这些形容词均含"古代的,古老的"之意。

  • ancient:指很久以前发生或存在的事物。用于描述历史时,指远古时代。
  • old:指长期以来一直存在着的事物,与times连用指古代,与days连用时指从前或旧社会。
  • antique:指已经很古老或颇有古风的事物,一般都具有较高价值。

同义词

adj.年长的;古老的

matureancientantiqueagedelderly

反义词

adj.陈旧的,过时的;年老的

fashionablefreshmodernyoungnew

其他释义

recentnewyoung

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