OLD

The refugees are being lodged at an old army base.

难民被安置在一座废弃的军事基地里住宿。

He lived to the ripe old age of 91.

他活到了91岁的高龄。

I hate her, the silly old cow!

我恨她，那个笨蛋老女人！

Only light vehicles are allowed over the old bridge.

只有轻型车辆才准许通过那座旧桥。

There's an old farm over yon hill.

小山那边有一个旧农场。

the prophetic books of the Old Testament

《〈圣经〉旧约》先知书

Can a new party rise from the ashes of the old one?

在旧政党的灰烬中会诞生出一个新的政党吗？

Old people often try to economize on heating, thus endangering their health.

老年人常常想方设法节约用暖气，结果损害了他们的健康。

a feeble old man

衰弱的老人

Roses grew in profusion against the old wall.

老墙边遍生玫瑰。

Well, son of a gun ─ and I thought the old guy couldn't dance!

嘿，好家伙——我还以为那老东西不会跳舞呢！

He was a miserable old devil.

他真是个令人厌烦的老家伙。

She resented the insinuation that she was too old for the job.

她憎恶暗示她太老不适合这项工作的话。

How old is she ─ seventy odd?

她多大年纪？七十出头？

They were old army comrades.

他们是部队的老战友。

His views were derided as old-fashioned.

他的观点被当作旧思想受到嘲弄。

a crusty old man

脾气暴躁的老人

She was baptized when she was a month old and confirmed when she was thirteen.

她出生一个月时受洗礼，十三岁时受坚信礼。

The pivot on which the old system turned had disappeared.

维系旧制度的支柱已经消失了。

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。

Frank, you old son of a gun ─ I haven't seen you for months.

弗兰克，老哥们儿——好几个月没见你了。

They wheeled out the same old arguments we'd heard so many times before.

他们又弹起了我们听过多次的老调。

Those old movies still slay me!

那些老影片依旧让我着迷！

How is the old girl these days?

老母亲近来好吗？

This beautiful old building has been restored to its former glory.

这座美丽的老建筑物已恢复了昔日的壮观。

It's an old building, but that doesn't qualify it as an ancient monument!

这是一座老建筑，但不足以称为古迹。

We got rid of all the old furniture.

我们扔掉了所有的旧家具。

They've covered an old Rolling Stones number.

他们翻唱了滚石乐队的一首老歌。

I'm fed up of seeing the same old faces every time we go out!

每次参加社交活动都只见到那些旧面孔，我都腻了。

The paper had a yellowish tinge because it was so old.

这份报纸很旧，已经有些发黄了。