单词 | old man |
释义 | old man (once / 73 pages) 1n 2n 3n WORD FAMILY old man USAGE EXAMPLES“He really believes in how he acted. He’s just a stubborn old man.” Washington Post(Dec 31, 2016) “Not quite instantly, but within a very few weeks, I was transformed into an old man.” The Guardian(Dec 30, 2016) The 59 year old man’s name and cause of death were not immediately released. Washington Times(Dec 27, 2016) 1 1n a man who is very old Syn|Hypo|Hyper Methuselah, graybeard, greybeard codger, old codger used affectionately to refer to an eccentric but amusing old man antique, gaffer, old geezer, old-timer, oldtimeran elderly man patriarcha man who is older and higher in rank than yourself adult male, man an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman) golden ager, old person, oldster, senior citizenan elderly person 2n a familiar term of address for a man Syn|Hyper old boy adult male, man an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman) 3n an informal term for your father 2Hyper dysphemism an offensive or disparaging expression that is substituted for an inoffensive one begetter, father, male parenta male parent (also used as a term of address to your father) n aromatic herb of temperate Eurasia and North Africa having a bitter taste used in making the liqueur absinthe 3Syn|Hyper Artemisia absinthium, absinthe, common wormwood, lad's love wormwood any of several low composite herbs of the genera Artemisia or Seriphidium n (slang) boss Hyper boss, hirer a person responsible for hiring workers |
随便看 |
英语词典包含147318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。