age-old 详细解释

age-old

['eidʒ'əuld]

adj. 古老的

词义辨析

同义参见:

antiquated  

英英释义

形容词 age-old:

belonging to or lasting from times long ago

同义词:antique

补充

age-oldage-old英:[ˌeidʒˈəuld] 美:[ˈedʒˈold]adj.1.存在已久的, 古老的I had acquainted myself with their age-old customs.我已经熟悉他们的习俗。

例句

1. This age-old struggle for control had led to untold bloody wars.这场由来已久的对控制权的争夺已导致了无数血腥的战争。 2. the age-old quest for knowledge.历来对知识的求索。 3. an age-old custom/problem古老的习俗;存在很久的问题 4. an age-old [=ancient] conflict/debate/problem存在已久的冲突/争论/问题 5. age-old rituals/ceremonies/traditions古老的仪式/礼节/传统