单词 | in the old school |
释义 | > as lemmasin the old school 1. A group noted for its conservative views or principles; members of a profession or a political party who adhere to traditional views or methods. in the old school: according to traditional or old-fashioned methods. of the old school: traditional, old-fashioned. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the past > oldness or ancientness > [adjective] > old-fashioned or antiquated moth-frettenOE antiquate?a1425 antique?1532 rusty1549 moth-eaten1551 musty1575 worm-eatenc1575 overyear1584 out of date1589 old-fashioned1592 out of date1592 worm-eat1597 old-fashion1599 ancient1601 outdated1616 out-of-fashion1623 over-aged1623 superannuateda1634 thorough-old1639 overdateda1641 trunk-hosea1643 antiquitated1645 antiquated1654 out-of-fashioned1671 unmodern1731 of the old school1749 auld-farrant1750 old-fangled1764 fossila1770 fogram1772 passé1775 unmodernized1775 oxidated1791 moss-covered1792 square-toeda1797 old-fashionable1807 pigtail1817 behind the times1826 slow1827 fossilized1828 rococo1836 antiquish1838 old-timey1850 out of season1850 moss-grown1851 old style1858 antiqued1859 pigtaily1859 prehistoric1859 backdated1862 played1864 fossiled1866 bygone1869 mossy-backed1870 old-worldly1878 past-time1889 outmoded1896 dated1900 brontosaurian1909 antiquey1926 horse-and-buggy1926 vintage1928 Neolithic1934 time-warped1938 demoded1941 steam age1941 hairy1946 old school1946 rinky-dink1946 time warp1954 Palaeolithic1957 retardataire1958 throwback1968 wally1969 antwacky1975 the world > time > change > absence of change, changelessness > maintaining state or condition > [noun] > opponent of change Tory1712 old school1749 conservatist1831 conservative1832 fossil1844 mossback1873 stand-patter1902 old school tie1920 passéist1921 pastist1921 auntie1953 old schooler1964 Luddite1970 1712 R. Blackmore Creation ii. 70 If to the Old you the New Schools prefer, And to the fam'd Copernicus adhere; If you esteem that Supposition best, Which moves the Earth, and leaves the Sun at Rest.] 1749 T. Smollett tr. A. R. Le Sage Gil Blas IV. x. i. 6 Mr. Doctor,..as I am a grand nephew to a physician of the old school, give me leave to revolt with you against chymical medicines. 1798 Monthly Mag. Feb. 127/2 He was a whig of the old school. 1808 H. More Lett. (1925) 188 It was said more than twenty years ago, that I was the only one of the old school who strongly relished Cowper. c1830 L. L. Cameron Houlston Tracts III. No. 63. 2 Their family consisted of a son and three daughters, who were brought up more in the old school than is now customary. 1882 Cent. Mag. May 149/2 This consisted in the adoption of a new code for the guidance of the faculty, virtually permitting a physician of the ‘old school’ to consult with any physician of the other schools. 1911 G. B. Shaw Doctor's Dilemma i. 23 Did I hear from the fireside armchair the bow-wow of the old school defending its drugs? 1933 Amer. Polit. Sci. Rev. 27 135 The old school of [Japanese] jurisprudence being typified by the writings of Professors Hozumi and Uyesugi. 1972 ‘E. Peters’ Death to Landlords! i. 20 I was trained in the old school..and by hard work I built up the business. 2000 Amer. Prospect 6 Nov. 45/1 This is satisfying drama of the old school—a two-hankie movie about integration. < as lemmas |
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