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  1. adjective
    2. NOT YOUNG/NEW
    WHAT AGE
    FROM THE PAST
    LANGUAGE
    VERY FAMILIAR
    Idiom(s)
  2. noun
oldadjectiveuk/əʊld/ us/oʊld/

old adjective NOT YOUNG/NEW

A1 having lived or existed for many years老的；年老的；古老的

an old man老人
We're all getting older.我們都老了。
I was shocked by how old he looked.他看上去那麽老讓我很震驚。
Now come on, you're old enough to tie your own shoelaces, Carlos.好，來吧，卡洛斯，你那麽大了，該自己系鞋帶了。
I'm too old to be out in the clubs every night.我老大不小了，不能每晚總在夜總會裏胡混。
a beautiful old farm house in the country鄉下一間漂亮的古老農舍
a battered old car殘破的舊汽車
That's an old joke - I've heard it about a thousand times.那是個老掉牙的笑話——我聽過不知多少次了。
I think this cheese is old, judging by the smell of it.從氣味上判斷，我覺得這塊奶酪有點陳了。
too old disapproving UK also a bit old, US also a little old

unsuitable because intended for older people（因目標使用者爲年齡更大一些的人而）不適合的

Don't you think that book is too old for you?你不覺得這本書是給年齡大一些的人看的，對你來說不合適嗎？

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A group of old men sat playing dominoes.

Many buildings in the old part of the city are falling down, and the government has no money to repair them.

As people get older, they often become set in their ways.

It would be a sacrilege to put a neon sign on that beautiful old building.

There's some wonderful calligraphy in these old manuscripts.

old adjective WHAT AGE

A1 used to describe or ask about someone's age…歲的

How old is your father?你父親多大年齡了？
Rosie's six years old now.羅茜現在6歲了。
It's not very dignified behaviour for a 54-year-old man.對於一個54歲的人來說，這種行爲太有失體面了。
He's a couple of years older than me.他比我大幾歲。

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An adult under British law is someone over 18 years old.

Most children in the UK remain in full-time education until they are at least 16 years old.

How old is his daughter?

The trial was held in camera because the accused was only 14 years old.

He asked me how old I was and, lying through my teeth, I said '29'.

old adjective FROM THE PAST

A2 [ before noun ] from a period in the past過去的；舊時的，從前的，以前的

I saw my old English teacher last time I went home.上次我回家時見到了我從前的英語老師。
He bought me a new phone to replace my old one.他給我買了一個新電話取代了那個舊的。
She showed me her old school.她領我參觀了她的母校。
I saw an old boyfriend of mine.我看見了我的一個前男友。
In my old job I had less responsibility.我以前的那份工作職責沒有這麽多。
Synonym
former

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After six months of chopping and changing, we've decided to go back to our old system.

Just by coincidence, I met my old school-mate again 50 years later.

It will only complicate the situation if we invite his old girlfriend as well.

The new Prime Minister is cultivating relationships with old Eastern Bloc countries.

The new house is not dissimilar to our old one except that it's a bit bigger.

old adjective LANGUAGE

Old English, French, etc.

a language when it was in an early stage in its development古英語／法語等

old adjective VERY FAMILIAR

A2 [ before noun ] (especially of a friend) known for a long time（尤指朋友）老的，結識久的

She's one of my oldest friends - we met in kindergarten.她是我的老朋友之一——我們上幼兒園時就認識了。

[ before noun ] informal used before someone's name when you are referring to or talking to them, to show that you know that person well and like them（用於人名前表示親密、熟識的稱呼）老…

There's old Sara working away in the corner.老薩拉在角落裏埋頭苦幹。
I hear poor old Frank's lost his job.我聽說可憐的老弗蘭克失業了。

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Dashed decent of you, old boy!

They did a few old hits as/for an encore.

"I can't eat this meat - it's too tough." "You old fusspot - give it here and I'll eat it!"

He's a miserable old git.

He's an insipid old bore.

Idiom(s)

be (as) old as the hills
for old times' sake
of old
of the old school
the oldest profession (in the world)
the oldest trick in the book
oldnoun [ plural ]uk/əʊld/ us/oʊld/
the old

old people considered together as a group老年人，長者

These cuts in services will particularly affect the old.許多服務項目被取消，這樣做對老年人的影響尤其大。

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The old are particularly vulnerable to these fraudsters.

These holidays are aimed at the old.

The old tend to have a different perspective on war.

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