释义 |
old folkˈold ˌfolk British English, ˈold ˌfolks especially American English noun [plural] - Does he not know that people will actually die, old folk who will turn down the heat without telling anyone?
- I used to go along to Greenbank Hospital's geriatric wards, where I sang and played to the old folk.
- There wasn't even a pub any longer and half the cottages were empty, only the old folk left.
- Two old folk - we echo in it.
- We have an alarming number of distressing cases in our files of youngsters, families and old folk who need us.
- You had to talk to those dear old folk at the Empress and I don't blame you.
old people – an expression used when talking about old people in a kind way |