old
例子
She cherished the wisdom and experience that came with being old.
她珍惜随着变老而来的智慧和经验。
The old gentleman greeted everyone with a warm smile.
那位老绅士以温暖的微笑向大家打招呼。
02
旧的, 古老的
(of a thing) having been used or existing for a long period of time
例子
He fixed an old clock that had stopped ticking.
他修好了一个已经停止走动的旧钟。
She had old photographs of her parents displayed on the wall.
她把父母的旧照片挂在墙上。
2.1
旧的, 磨损的
worn, aged, or deteriorated due to prolonged use or the passage of time
例子
His old shoes were scuffed and torn from years of daily wear.
他的旧鞋子因多年的日常穿着而磨损和撕裂。
The old couch in the living room had faded fabric and sagging cushions.
客厅里的旧沙发有褪色的面料和下垂的垫子。
例子
She is fifty years old and still runs marathons.
她五十岁了，还在跑马拉松。
The car in the garage is thirty years old but runs perfectly.
车库里的车已经三十年了，但运行完美。
04
老的, 熟悉的
well-known or familiar because they have been experienced or encountered many times before
例子
Seeing all the old familiar faces at the reunion brought back great memories.
在聚会上看到所有老熟悉的面孔勾起了美好的回忆。
He always uses the same old excuses when he ’s late for work.
他上班迟到时总是用同样的老借口。
4.1
老的, 以前的
referring to someone one has known or had a relationship with for a significant amount of time
例子
I ran into an old classmate at the grocery store yesterday.
昨天我在杂货店偶然遇到了一个老同学。
Bob ’s an old friend of mine; we ’ve known each other since childhood.
鲍勃是我的老朋友；我们从小就认识了。
05
好老, 亲爱的老
expressing fondness, familiarity, or affection toward someone or something
Informal例子
He ’s a good old friend who ’s been by my side for years.
他是一位多年来一直陪伴在我身边的好老朋友。
Same old Mom, always looking out for us.
同一个老妈，总是在照顾我们。
例子
His old students still keep in touch with him even though he retired years ago.
他的老学生们尽管多年前退休了，但仍与他保持联系。
She ran into one of her old colleagues at the conference last week.
她上周在会议上遇到了她的一位老同事。
例子
I drove by my old house and felt nostalgic about the memories there.
我开车经过我的旧房子，对那里的记忆感到怀念。
He still keeps in touch with some of his colleagues from his old job.
他仍然与以前工作中的一些同事保持联系。
例子
Old French greatly influenced the development of Middle English after the Norman Conquest.
古法语在诺曼征服后极大地影响了中古英语的发展。
Scholars study Old English to better understand the roots of the modern English language.
学者们研究古英语以更好地理解现代英语的根源。
09
老的, 经验丰富的
having extensive knowledge, practice, or skill in a particular field or activity
例子
The old sailor shared fascinating stories of his years at sea.
老水手分享了他多年在海上迷人的故事。
As an old trooper, he knew exactly how to handle tough situations with ease.
作为一名老士兵，他确切地知道如何轻松处理棘手的情况。
