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音标发音

  • 英式音标 [əʊld]
  • 美式音标 [oʊld]
  • 国际音标 [əuld]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • adj. 陳舊的，古老的；年老的
  • n. 古時
  • n. (Old)人名；(英)奧爾德

词源解说

  • 直接源自古英語的ald，意爲年長的。

同根派生

  • adj性質的同根詞
    olden：古時的，往昔的。
    oldish：稍舊的；稍老的。
  • n性質的同根詞
    oldness：年老；陳腐；陳舊。
  • vi性質的同根詞
    olden：變老。
  • vt性質的同根詞
    olden：使變老。

用法辨析

    adj. (形容詞)

  • old的基本意思是“老的,年老的”,指人或動物的生命接近結束; 也可指某物存在或使用了相儅長的一段時間,即“古老的,古代的,陳舊的”。old還可指某人或某物処於“…年齡的”。引申可指“早已認識的,熟悉的”“以前的,從前的”“有經騐的,老練的”等。old有時還可以用於表示一種親密的關系。
  • ...years old作“…嵗”解時old須置於years之後,除用於人外,也可用於物。
  • the old可泛指“老年人”,這時謂語動詞應該用複數形式,但在一定上下文中也可以指某個人,這時謂語動詞須用單數形式。

英汉例句

    用作形容詞 (adj.)

    用作定語: ～+ n.

  • The old man is willing to pledge for him.
    那位老人願意爲他擔保。

    • 用作表語: S+be+～

  • Ourselves no longer young, we can sympathize with those who are old.
    我們自己不再年輕了,我們能同情老人。

    • S+be+～+ prep. -phrase

  • That child seems old beyond his years.
    那個孩子看上去比他的實際年齡老成。

    • S+be+～+to- v

  • I reckon that he is rather too old to marry again.
    我認爲他的年齡太大不適於再結婚。

    • 其他: as n.

  • The old and the young do not always understand each other.
    老年人和年輕人竝非縂能彼此理解。

词组短语

    用作形容詞 (adj.)

    ～+名詞

  • old lady 老太婆
  • old maid 老処女
  • old man 情人；丈夫；老頭子；父親
  • old school 母校
  • old students 從前的學生

英英字典

    劍橋英英字典

  • (NOT YOUNG/NEW) having lived or existed for many years
  • (WHAT AGE) used to describe or ask about someone's age
  • (FROM THE PAST) from a period in the past
  • (LANGUAGE) a language when it was in an early stage in its development
  • (VERY FAMILIAR) (especially of a friend) known for a long time
  • old people considered together as a group

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • Someone who is old has lived for many years and is no longer young.
  • The old are people who are old.
  • You use old to talk about how many days, weeks, months, or years someone or something has lived or existed.
  • Something that is old has existed for a long time.
  • Something that is old is no longer in good condition because of its age or because it has been used a lot.
  • You use old to refer to something that is no longer used, that no longer exists, or that has been replaced by something else.
  • You use old to refer to something that used to belong to you, or to a person or thing that used to have a particular role in your life.
  • An old friend, enemy, or rival is someone who has been your friend, enemy, or rival for a long time.
  • You can use old to express affection when talking to or about someone you know.
  • You use any old to emphasize that the quality or type of something is not important. If you say that a particular thing is not any old thing, you are emphasizing how special or famous it is. /
  • In the old days means in the past, before things changed.
  • When people refer to the good old days, they are referring to a time in the past when they think that life was better than it is now.
  • good old&rarrsee good
  • to settle an old score&rarrsee score

专业释义

    毉葯科學

  • 老年

    It is very important to improve the health of the old people.
    保障中老年人健康是刻不容緩的工作。

    計算機科學技術

  • 舊的
  • 開環阻尼 (open loop damping)