old
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/əʊld/
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/əʊld/
having a certain age
The old tree was over 100 years old.
那棵老树已经超过100岁了。
having lived for many years
My old grandmother still walks every day.
我年迈的祖母仍然每天散步。
elderly people
The old often need more help than the young.
老年人通常比年轻人需要更多帮助。
existing or used for a long time
This old book has been in our family for generations.
这本旧书在我们家已经传了好几代了。
from the past
She found an old photo of her parents when they were young.
她找到了一张父母年轻时的旧照片。
replaced by something new
We sold our old car and bought a new one.
我们卖掉了旧车,买了一辆新车。
known for a long time
This old song always makes me happy.
这首老歌总是让我开心。
showing affection or familiarity
Come here, you old silly!
过来,你这个老傻瓜!