| 单词 | age-old |
| 释义 | age-old (once / 8968 pages) adj WORD FAMILY age-old USAGE EXAMPLESAll are trying to solve an age-old problem with new technologies that experts say are still mostly unproven. New York Times(Dec 28, 2016) “That’s the age-old move to demean a powerful woman and put her back in her proper position: reduce her to her appearance.” Time(Dec 19, 2016) Spending rules do, however, pose a philosophical riddle: they require policymakers to settle the age-old question of the proper size of government. Economist(Dec 15, 2016) adj belonging to or lasting from times long ago age-old customs Syn antique old of long duration; not new |
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