| 单词 | old |
| 例句 | old adjective 1.•old ladies:elderly, aged, older, senior, advanced in years, up in years | venerable | in one's dotage, long in the tooth, gray-haired, grizzled, hoary | past one's prime, not as young as one was, ancient, decrepit, doddering, doddery, not long for this world, senescent, senile, superannuated | informal getting on, past it, over the hill, no spring chicken. ANT young. 2.•that old barn is an eyesore:dilapidated, broken-down, beat-up, run-down, tumbledown, ramshackle, decaying, crumbling, disintegrating. ANT new, modern. 3.•old clothes|•an old sofa:worn, worn out, shabby, threadbare, holey, torn, frayed, patched, tattered, moth-eaten, ragged | old-fashioned, out of date, outmoded, démodé | castoff, hand-me-down | informal tatty. ANT new, fashionable. 4.•a collector of old cars|•the city's old architecture:antique, historic, vintage, classic | veteran. ANT new, modern. 5.•she's old for her years:mature, wise, sensible, experienced, worldly-wise, knowledgeable. ANT young, inexperienced. 6.•in the old days:bygone, past, former, olden, of old, previous, early, earlier, earliest | medieval, ancient, classical, primeval, primordial, prehistoric, antediluvian. ANT modern, recent. 7.•the same old phrases:hackneyed, hack, banal, trite, overused, overworked, tired, worn out, stale, clichéd, platitudinous, unimaginative, pedestrian, stock, conventional | out of date, outdated, old-fashioned, outmoded, archaic, obsolete, antiquated, hoary | informal old hat, corny, played out. ANT fresh, innovative. 8.•an old girlfriend:former, previous, ex-, one-time, erstwhile, once, then | formal quondam. ANT new. 9.•the town has held tight to its old ways:time-honored, old-time, long-established, age-old | familiar, established | customary, usual, routine, habitual | historic, folk, ancestral, old-world. ANT modern, progressive. PHRASES old age •I was not prepared to deal with my father's old age:declining years, advanced years, age, agedness, oldness, winter/autumn of one's life, senescence, senility, dotage. old person •the old people in this community deserve our support:senior citizen, senior, elder, retiree, geriatric, dotard, golden ager | crone | Methuselah | septuagenarian, octogenarian, nonagenarian, centenarian | informal old-timer, oldie, oldster, codger. WORD LINKS relating to old people the branch of medicine concerned with old people the scientific study of old age and old peopleWord Links sections supply words that are related to the headword but do not normally appear in a thesaurus because they are not actual synonyms. |
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