同义词
反义词
同义词解析
  • 以下这些形容词均包含 "古代的,古老的" 的意思
    ancient :指很久以前发生或存在的事物。用于描述历史时,指远古时代。
    old :指长期以来一直存在着的事物,与times连用指古代,与days连用时指从前或旧社会。
    antique :指已经很古老或颇有古风的事物,一般都具有较高价值。
词组
  • any old
    any item of a specified type (used to show that no particular or special individual is in question) (用于表示无特殊个体)任意一个
  • any old how
    in no particular order 随意地
  • as old as the hills
    of very long standing or very great age (often used in exaggerated statements) (常用作夸张)和山一样老
  • for old times' sake
  • of old
    in or belonging to the past 过去的 starting long ago; for a long time 古老的;年代久的
  • the old days
    a period in the past, often seen as significantly different from the present, especially noticeably better or worse 以前;从前;昔日
  • old enough to be someone's father (或 mother)
    (informal)of a much greater age than someone (especially used to suggest that a romantic or sexual relationship between the people concerned is inappropriate) (非正式)老得可以当某人的父亲(或母亲)
  • the Old Firm
    (informal)(in Scotland) a name for Celtic and Rangers Football Clubs, either singly or collectively (非正式)(苏格兰)“老字号”(凯尔特及流浪者足球俱乐部的别称)[单指其中之一或指两者]
  • you can't put an old head on young shoulders
    (proverb)you can't expect a young person to have the wisdom or maturity associated with older people (谚)你不能指望年轻人有老人的头脑
英语四级真题
  • This process improves access to relevant information, without old memories interfering.
    出自-2017年6月阅读原文
  • The old symbols, however, still endure.
    出自-2017年6月阅读原文
  • The fashion for teams is driven by a sense that the old way of organising people is too rigid for both the modern marketplace and the expectations of employees.
    出自-2017年6月阅读原文
  • Teams are as old as civilisation, of course: even Jesus had 12 co-workers.
    出自-2017年6月阅读原文
  • New information learned pushes old information out.
    出自-2017年6月阅读原文
  • Leah reflects on a time she listened to the whispers: About the time my daughter was five years old, I started having a sense that ‘this isn't right.
    出自-2017年6月阅读原文
  • It prevents old information from forming associations.
    出自-2017年6月阅读原文
  • It may see old-age diseases approaching.
    出自-2017年6月阅读原文
  • Instead of just crowding in, old information is sometimes pushed out of the brain for new memories to form.
    出自-2017年6月阅读原文
  • Each time you remember the new PIN, you gradually forget the old one.
    出自-2017年6月阅读原文
  • And most of us may sometimes feel the frustration of having old memories interfere with new, relevant memories.
    出自-2017年6月阅读原文
  • What kind of care facility old people live in may be less important than we think.
    出自-2016年6月阅读原文
  • Those who were more self-disciplined, for instance, were no more likely to live to be very old.
    出自-2016年6月阅读原文
  • They function quite well even in old age.
    出自-2016年6月阅读原文
  • It further widens the gap between the old and the young.
    出自-2016年6月阅读原文
  • Declining mental function is often seen as a problem of old age, but certain aspects of brain function actually begin their decline in young adulthood, a new study suggests.
    出自-2016年6月阅读原文
  • Also, being open to new ideas had no relationship to long life, which might explain all those bad-tempered old people who are fixed in their ways.
    出自-2016年6月阅读原文
  • Jody has a Ph.D.in nutrition, but more important, she has personal experience—her mother taught her to diet when she was only eight years old.
    出自-2016年6月听力原文
  • Jody has a Ph.D. in nutrition, but more important, she has personal experience—her mother taught her to diet when she was only eight years old.
    出自-2016年6月听力原文
  • Think of a 3-year-old lost in the pleasures of finding out what he can and cannot sink in the bathtub, a 5-year- old beside herself with the thrill of putting together strings of nonsensical words with her best friends, or an 11-year-old completely absorbed in a fascinating comic strip.
    出自-2015年12月阅读原文
  • The weather is terrible, particularly in winter, and there's no interesting old city to make up for it, as there is in Boston.
    出自-2015年12月阅读原文
  • Maybe I'm just old-fashioned.
    出自-2015年12月阅读原文
  • It is an old city with many sites of historical interest.
    出自-2015年12月阅读原文
  • That’s due in part to the removal of many of the capital’s old-fashioned black and white taxis.
    出自-2015年12月听力原文
  • Leo, why do you say English will become the world language? Hello, yes? No one knows for sure just how old kites are.
    出自-2015年12月听力原文
  • Cairo is known for its overcrowded roads, irregular driving practices and shaky old vehicles, but also for its air pollution.
    出自-2015年12月听力原文
  • Along with old classics like "carrots give you night vision" and "Santa doesn't bring toys to misbehaving children", one of the most well-worn phrases of tired parents everywhere is that breakfast is the most important meal of the day.
    2019年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
  • And my university classmates are arranging a trip to vi sit our old campus, and I'd love to go with them, but I can't afford both.
    2019年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section B
  • At 8 years old, he worked as a kitchen boy for a restaurant in Paris in exchange for room and board.
    2018年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B
  • Bird lovers, both young and old, have already responded with excitement at the news.
    2019年12月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section A
  • But it might be time to unlearn that training 一 this summer, a group of culture addicts, artists and community organizers are inviting New Yorkers to write all over the walls of an old house on Governor's Island.
    2019年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C
  • Changing building codes, evolving tastes, and the high cost of maintaining those wonderful old signs have businesses embracing LEDs, which are energy efficient, but still carry great cost.
    2018年6月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section A
  • He will now retrain to fly the bigger Boeing 737s as the old planes are being phased out of service.
    2018年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section A
  • However, merely having contact with children does not guarantee happiness in old age.
    2016年6月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section A
  • I want to make sure that older adults are still able to enjoy their old age, and that they're not spending time in hospital with infections, feeling unwell and being generally weak.
    2019年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
  • Ideas about learning by doing have struggled to become mainstream educationally, despite being old concepts from Dewey and Montessori, Plato and Aristotle, and in the American context, Ralph Emerson, on the value of experience and self-reliance.
    2019年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
  • In 1977, when he was 17 years old, James Terry Roach and two friends cruelly murdered three people.
    2015年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section C
  • In general, the study found that undergraduates were almost as likely as old people to make this mistake and men as likely as women.
    2019年6月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C
  • It is a mistake to simply equate longevity长寿with issues of old age.
    2019年6月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
  • So say "good night" sooner and it may help you stay active and vital to a ripe old age.
    2016年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
  • So, for example, my sister's birthday is December 9th and her golden birthday would have been the year she turned nine years old.
    2017年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section B
  • The fashion for teams is driven by a sense that the old way of organising people is too rigid for both the modern market place and the expectations of employees.
    2017年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
  • The government pays about $900 for old ones to be discarded and advertising on the new vehicles helps cover repayments.
    2015年12月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section A
  • The maker philosophy echoes old ideas advocated by John Dewey, Montessori, and even ancient Greek philosophers, as we pointed out recently.
    2019年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
  • The real impact of our research is going to be on health in old age.
    2019年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
  • The weather is terrible, particularly in winter, and there's no interesting old city to make up for it, as there is in Boston.
    2015年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C
  • There are mothers pushing strollers, old women with walkers — even in the middle of the day, when it’s 90 degrees out.
    2019年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
  • This summer, a group of culture addicts, artists and community organizers are inviting New Yorkers to write all over the walls of an old house on Governor's Island.
    2019年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C
  • We want people to be healthy, even when they are old.
    2019年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
英语六级真题
  • Much of the waste is discarded rotten meat, mixed in with other human debris such as plastic bags and old toys.
    出自-2017年6月阅读原文
  • The old days of the Antarctic being dominated by the interests and wishes of white men from European, Australasian and North American states are over, said Klaus Dodds, a politics scholar at the University of London who specialises in Antarctica.
    出自-2016年12月阅读原文
  • Meanwhile, emerging technologies – the drones, 3D printers and smart-home devices of the world – now seem a bit too old to be called the next big thing.
    出自-2016年12月阅读原文
  • There's an old saying in the space world: amateurs talk about technology, professionals talk about insurance.
    出自-2015年12月阅读原文
  • "There's an old saying in the space world: amateurs talk about technology, professionals talk about insurance."
    2015年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C
  • Electronics giants like Best Buy and Samsung have provided e-waste take-back programs over the past few years, which aim to refurbish (翻新) old electronic components and parts into new products.
    2019年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B
  • Environmental conscientiousness isn't always enough to make customers recycle old goods.
    2019年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B
  • For instance, DeWalt discovered that many contractors were holding on to their old tools, even if they no longer worked, because they were expensive purchases and it was hard to justify bringing them in to recycle.
    2019年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B
  • historian Paul Lovejoy relates that the cultivation of kola nuts in West Africa is hundreds of years old.
    2017年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C
  • If a fellow says "I'm 94 years old and I worked all my life", we need to realize, that is how he got to be 94, by staying involved.
    2019年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section B
  • If you are a manufacturer who relies on outside distributors, then retailers are the ideal partner for collecting old products.
    2019年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B
  • In 2009 an old Russian craft slammed into a communications satellite, creating a cloud of hundreds of pieces of debris and putting other hardware at risk.
    2019年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C
  • Instead of discarding their old worn-out jeans, customers bring them in to be renewed.
    2019年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B
  • Instead of trying to refine old formulas, they invent new ones.
    2019年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section B
  • Isn't the issue how old we think we are?
    2019年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section B
  • Power tool maker DeWalt partners with companies, such as Lowes and Napa Auto Parts, to collect old tools at their stores for recycling.
    2019年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B
  • since the launch of its program, Best Buy changed its policy to add a $25 fee for recycling old televisions in order to keep the program going.
    2019年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B
  • Sometimes the old stuff just works better or more efficiently.
    2019年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section B
  • The average age of farmers hovers around 58 years old, but he is just 26.
    2019年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section B
  • The old days of the Antarctic being dominated by the interests and wishes of white men from European, Australasian and North American states are over, "said Klaus Dodds, a politics scholar at the University of London who specialises in Antarctica.
    2016年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
  • The Old Order Amish, who arrived on American shores in colonial times, have survived in the modern world in distinctive, small communities.
    2016年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A
  • The robotics revolution is set to bring humans face to face with an old fear—man-made creations as smart and capable as we are but without a moral compass.
    2016年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section A
  • The studies also ran up against many methodological challenges, the biggest of which centered on the old statistical saying, "Correlation does not equal causation."
    2018年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
  • To motivate visitors to bring in more old shoes, Adidas Brazil promotes the program in stores by showing videos to educate customers, and it even offers a discount each time a customer brings in an old pair of shoes.
    2019年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B
  • "We're bringing new blood into the old, conventional farming ecosystem, which is really cool to see," Collins explains.
    2019年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
  • When Katlyn Burbidge's son was 6 years old, he was performing some ridiculous song and dance typical of a first-grader.
    2018年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
英汉词典释义
英英词典释义
  • Noun
    1. past times (especially in the phrase `in days of old')
  • Adjective
    1. (used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age; especially not young; often used as a combining form to indicate an age as specified as in `a week-old baby';
    "an old man's eagle mind"--William Butler Yeats"his mother is very old""a ripe old age""how old are you?"
    2. of long duration; not new;
    "old tradition""old house""old wine""old country""old friendships""old money"
    3. of an earlier time;
    "his old classmates"
    4. (used for emphasis) very familiar;
    "good old boy""same old story"
    5. lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new;
    "moth-eaten theories about race"
    6. just preceding something else in time or order;
    "the previous owner""my old house was larger"
    7. old in experience;
    "an old offender""the older soldiers"
    8. used informally especially for emphasis;
    "a real honest-to-god live cowboy""had us a high old time""went upriver to look at a sure-enough fish wheel"
行业词典
  • 法律: 年老;