| 单词 | elderly-looking |
| 释义 | > as lemmaselderly-looking 1. Of persons or of things quasi-personified: Somewhat old, verging towards old age. Also in combination, elderly-looking adj. ΘΚΠ the world > life > source or principle of life > age > old age > [adjective] > old (of beings, etc.) oldeOE winteredeOE oldlyOE over-oldOE eldernc1175 at-oldc1200 stricken on, in age, in eldec1380 oldlya1382 (well, far, etc.) stepped in age, in or into yearsc1386 ancientc1400 aged1420 well-agedc1450 ripec1480 passing oldc1485 (well) shot in years1530 old aged1535 agey1547 Ogygian1567 strucken1576 oldish1580 stricken in yearsa1586 declined1591 far1591 struck1597 Nestorian1605 overripe1605 elderly1611 eld1619 antiquated1631 enaged1631 thorough-old1639 emerita1643 grandevous1647 magnaevous1727 badgerly1753 (as) old as the hills1819 olden days1823 crusted1833 long in the tooth1841 oldened1854 mature1867 over the hill1950 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Vieillot, elderlie, somewhat old. 1660 R. Coke Elements Power & Subjection 107 in Justice Vindicated Let..twelve elderly men of free condition, together with the Sheriff be sworne. 1712 E. Budgell Spectator No. 301. ¶1 Elderly Fops, and superannuated Coquets. 1773 J. Priestley Inst. Relig. (1872) II. 353 The more elderly..members presided. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. 341 The elderly inhabitants [of Leeds] could still remember the time when the first brick house..was built. 1867 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest I. vi. 591 An elderly man at the time of his marriage. 1871 J. Tyndall Fragm. Sci. I. vi. 198 The ‘Urgent’ is an elderly ship. 1876 ‘G. Eliot’ Daniel Deronda III. v. xxxv. 30 You had need hire men to..chip it all over artistically to give it an elderly-looking surface. < as lemmas |
| 随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。