olds

[US]/əʊld/
[UK]/old/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 年老的;陈旧的,古老的
n. 古时

Phrases & Collocations

old age

老年

old-fashioned

过时的

old man

老人

old soul

心灵成熟

of old

古时的;从前

years old

…岁(年龄)

young and old

老老少少

old people

老年人;老人

old lady

n. 老妇人;[口]母亲

old friend

老朋友;故人

how old

几岁

old city

旧城;古城

old and young

老老少少

old world

旧世界;东半球东半球(指欧、亚、非三洲)

grow old

变老

old days

过去;昔日;旧社会

from of old

自古以来

old enough

年龄足够大

old ones

老笑话,听熟了的笑话;旧日支配者(old one的复数形式)

old town

旧城区,老城区;旧城

old testament

基督教的《旧约全书》

as old as

一样古老

Example Sentences

that bomb of an old movie.

那部不卖座的老电影。

an old brown coat.

一件褐色旧外套。

the old regime was dismantled.

旧政体瓦解了。

a dotty old lady.

一个疯疯癫癫的老妇。

it's a nasty old night.

这是个湿冷的鬼夜晚。

a quaint old custom.

古老而奇特的风俗。

a ratty old armchair.

破旧的扶手椅。

a bundle of old clothes

一包旧衣服

an accumulator of old magazines.

收集旧杂志的人

Real-world Examples

He then greeted death as an old friend.

他然后如同去见老朋友一样迎接死神。

Source: Exciting moments of Harry Potter

The house is a little too old.

这房子有点旧了。

Source: Traveling Abroad Conversation Scenarios: Accommodation Section

Has a weird ten year old, too.

还有个10岁的怪孩子。

Source: Lost Girl Season 3

Must be dealing with something hella old.

要不就是超级古老的异种。

Source: Lost Girl Season 05

The great sphinx is thousands of years old.

巨型狮身人面像已经有千年的历史了。

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

He died on Sunday at 93 years old.

他在周日去世,享龄93岁。

Source: AP Listening Collection September 2014

I could read a defense at three years old.

我三岁就能读辩护词了。

Source: Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential People

Have you ever owned a house this old before?

你以前住过这么老的房子吗?

Source: American Horror Story Season 1

She was a tall, fat woman, thirty years old.

她是个高大,肥胖,30来岁的女人。

Source: "Love and Money" Simplified Version

It'll help Americans both old and new to thrive, flourish and prosper.

无论是年长还是年幼的美国人,它都会令他们兴旺、富强和昌盛。

Source: Audio version of Trump's weekly television addresses (2017-2018 collection)

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