old-timer 详细解释

old-timer

['əud'taimə]

n. <口>老资格的人, 老前辈, 老人, 旧式的人或物

n.[C]

1. 老居民, 老资格的职员(或会员等)

Mr. Lu is one of the old-timers in this company.

陆先生是这个公司的老人了。

Jackson is one of the old-timers in this department.

杰克逊是该部的老职员之一。

2. 老式的人, 守旧的人; 老式的东西

3. 【美】【口】(常用作亲热的称呼)老伯, 老人

词形变化

名词复数:old-timers

英英释义

名词 old-timer:

an experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service

同义词:veteran, oldtimer, old hand, warhorse, old stager, stager

an elderly man

同义词:oldtimer, gaffer, old geezer, antique

形容词 old-time:

attractively old-fashioned (but not necessarily authentic)

同义词:old-time, quaint, olde worlde

补充

old-timerold-timer英:[ˈəʊldˈtaɪmə] 美:[ˈoldˈtaɪmɚ]n.1.〈口〉老资格的人,老前辈,老人,旧式的人

例句

1. Bill's been with the firm for 40 years, a real old-timer.比尔在这个公司已经40年了, 是真正的老前辈。 2. This has tempted some old-timers to sell out.这诱使一些老职工卖掉了股份。 3. I've asked some of the old-timers to help train new workers.我已经请一些老员工帮忙培训新员工。 4. It's good for old-timers like me to have young people around.对像我这样的老人来说,身边有一些年轻人很好。 5. Only a few old-timers still speak the language.只有很少的老人还说这种语言。 6. "How are you feeling today, old-timer?"今天感觉怎么样,老人家?