old adj. (-er; -est; 表示兄弟姊妹关系时用 elder; eldest)。 1.老,上了年纪的,年老的 (opp. young); 衰老的,老迈的;老成的;老练的;熟练的。 2.…岁的;…久的。 3.古时的,古代的 (opp. modern); 古老的,积年的,陈年的,多年来的,旧交的;熟悉的。 4.(opp. new) 过去的,过时的;旧的;破旧的;用旧了的;旧式的,陈腐的。 5.〔口语〕亲爱的,亲密的。 6.〔口语〕极好的〔通常用以加强其他形容词语气〕。 grow [get] old 老起来,上年纪。 How old is he 他多大岁数? He is eighteen years old. 他十八岁。 old in diplomacy 擅长外交。 an old bachelor 老独身汉。 old gaolbird 老囚犯;惯犯。 an old offender 惯犯。 an old friend 老朋友。 an old Oxonian 牛津大学的老校友。 old fashions 旧式。 old iron 废铁。 old jokes 陈腐的俏皮话。 old wine 陈年老酒。 the old country [home] 故乡。 the old thing (老)家伙。 I had a fine old time.〔口语〕过得非常愉快。 an old head on young shoulders 少年老成。 any old thing 〔俚语〕随便什么(东西)。 for an old song 非常便宜地。 for old sake's sake 因老交情。 in old time 在从前。 never too old to learn 活到老学到老;学无止境。 of old standing 多年的,由来已久的。 as old as the hill 很老。 old familiar faces 老相识(的人们)。 O- Lady of Threadneedle Street 〔英国〕 Bank of England 的别名。 old man of the sea 死缠着不走的人。 old ten in the hundred 高利贷。 the good old times (老人们所怀念的)过去。 the old gentleman =the old one 〔口语〕老头儿,父亲。 the old year 去年,就要过去的一年。 n. 1.古时,往时。 2.…岁的人[动物]。 3.[集合词]老年的人们;〔the old〕古物;令人怀念的往事[风俗(等)]。 the men of old 古代的人们。 four-year-olds 四岁的马。 as of old 仍旧,照旧。 from of old 自昔,早就。 in days of old 从前,以前。 of old 从前的,往时的;从前是,(老早)以前是;自古,从老早以前。 old and young=young and old 无论老少。
He stands and measures the earth ; he looks and startles the nations ; and the ancient mountains are shattered into dust , and the everlasting hills sink down ; his goings are as of old 6 ?站立,量了大地; ?观看,惊散万民;永久的山岭崩裂,长存的冈陵塌陷; ?所行的与古时一样。
She leaned toward him , entreaty in her eyes , and as he looked at her delicate face and into her pure , limpid eyes , as of old he was struck with his own unworthiness 她带着请求的眼神向他便了过去。他望着她那娇嫩的脸儿,看着她那清澈纯洁的眼睛,又像过去一样感到自己配不上她了。
As of old , nineteen hours of labor a day was all too little to suit him . he wrote prodigiously , and he read prodigiously , forgetting in his toil the pangs caused by giving up his tobacco 他仍然跟过去一样,不要命地写作和读书一天工作十九小时还嫌不够在百忙之中连戒烟的痛苦也忘掉了。
She recognized her perfectly . she was as upright as of old , the hoary campaigner , and that despite her age , and she still had those eyes which flashed when she moved in that proud way of hers 加加还说自己认识她,这个妖精,尽管已届耄耋之年,腰板依然硬朗,当她摆起派头来时,眸子依然炯炯有神。
He saw no beauty in the sunshine sifting down through the green leaves , nor did the azure vault of the sky whisper as of old and hint of cosmic vastness and secrets trembling to disclosure 阳光透过绿叶筛了下来,他看不见它的美蔚蓝的天穹再也不像往日那样对他悄语,颤栗着展示出秘密,启示他宇宙的辽阔了。
As of old like this of a person come and go , really do not know , leaving the dormitory , leaving the friend , leaving the house , the outlying 侯 for her to feel uneasy of in a body is how degree over of 依旧这样的一个人来来往往着,真不知道,离开了宿舍,离开了朋友,离开了家,支身在外的她难过的时侯是怎么度过的?
All of a sudden discover originally husband too stand love my , discovers suddenly everything apparently have no i imagines of so of mess , discovers suddenly husband return as of old , everything all return as of old 忽然之间发现原来老公也挺爱我的,忽然发现一切似乎并没有我所想像的那样的糟糕,忽然发现老公还依旧,一切都还依旧
From the alighting board comes not as of old the spirituous , fragrant smell of honey and bitterness , and the whiff of heat from the multitudes within . a smell of chill emptiness and decay mingles with the scent of honey 不再像从前那样从出入孔散发醉人的蜜糖和毒液的浓郁的芬香,不再蒸发出腾腾的热气,而在蜜香中却混合着一股衰败腐朽的气味。
" i just want to hear your heart , i just want to search the dream that i love , i just think that the true love of the proof is as of old to grow luxuriantly flourishing , i just want you understand : my in the mind of comfortably warm ! “我只是想要听听你的心,我只是想找寻我爱的梦,我只是想证明的真爱依旧欣欣向荣,我只是想要你懂:我心里面的暖融融! ”