【old音标】 英[əʊld] 美[oʊld]
【单词释义】 old是什么意思：
adj.老的；陈旧的；古老的；以前的；（用于指称被替代的东西）原来的
n.古时
[单词分级] 中考英语词汇
[比较级] older [最高级] oldest
[反义词] new 新的
【old形近词/近似词】
hold vt.拿住，握住；使保持 n.抓；握；拿；握住；控制
scold v. 责骂；斥责 n.常骂人的人
fold v.折叠；折起；包，裹；倒闭，垮掉 n.折痕；褶皱
gold n.金，黄金；金色； adj.金色的；金（制）的
mold n.模子；模式；类型；模具；铸模；霉 vt.塑造；浇铸；用模子做；（使）发霉；对…产生影响
cold adj.寒冷的 n.寒冷；感冒
bold n.[U]粗体字；黑体字 adj.大胆的；明显的，醒目的
【常用短语】
old school 守旧派，保守派
【近义词解析】
◇ 古老的
ancient (adj. 古老的；古代的)：指很久以前发生或存在的；也可用于描述历史，指古代的。
antique (adj. 古时制造的，古董的)：指珠宝、家具等年代久远且往往十分值钱的，通常作定语。
old (adj. 古老的；旧的)：指已存在或使用很久的。
【单词例句】
◇ The wolf thought to himself, "Now that sweet young thing is a tasty bite for me. She will taste even better than the old woman. You must be sly, and you can catch them both."
狼在心中盘算着：“这小东西细皮嫩肉的，味道肯定比那老太婆要好。我要讲究一下策略，让她俩都逃不出我的手心。”
---- Little Red Cap
◇ IT was terribly cold and nearly dark on the last evening of the old year, and the snow was falling fast.
天气非常非常冷，夜幕已降临，雪下得很大。这是旧年最后的一夜——除夕之夜。
◇ Then she put on old clothes and went to the hut. She called, "Is any one there?"
然后，她穿上一身旧衣服，去了小屋。她喊:“屋里有人吗?”
---- Snow White
◇ But the mint stood silent and stiff, as she listened to him. At last she said,"Friendship, if you please; nothing more. I am old, and you are old, but we may live for each other just the same; as to marrying —— no; don't let us appear ridiculous at our age."
薄荷端端正正地站着，一声不响。最后她说：“交朋友是可以的，但是别的事情都谈不上。我老了，你也老了，我们可以彼此照顾，但是结婚 —— 那可不成！像我们这样大的年纪，不要自己开自己的玩笑吧！”
---- The Butterfly
◇ Now the poor girl was alone in the wild woods. Looking around, she saw an old women standing next to her.
荒凉的森林里现在只剩下了公主一个人。她朝四周看了看，见身边站着一位老太婆。
---- The Twelve Brothers
◇ "Oh, there you are, old water paddler," she said. "I am crying for the loss of my golden ball. It has fallen into into the fountain."
她说：“哦，原来是你这划水家伙在这儿。我哭是因为我的金球不见了。它掉到喷水池里去了。”
---- The Frog Prince
◇ She walked around from one place to the next, looking into rooms and chambers as her heart desired. Finally she came to an old tower.
她在宫里到处穿来穿去，大小房间都看完了，最后，她来到了一个古老的宫楼。
---- Little Brier-Rose
◇ All at once there was heard a violent knocking at the door, and the old King, the Prince's father, went out himself to open it.
这时，有人在敲门，王子的父亲老国王就走过去开门。
---- The Real Princess
◇ In the middle of the village lived old Dame Shoemaker; she sat and sewed together, as well as she could, a little pair of shoes out of old red strips of cloth; they were very clumsy, but it was a kind thought. They were meant for the little girl. The little girl was called Karen.
在村子的正中央住着一个年老的女鞋匠。她用旧红布匹，坐下来尽她最大的努力缝出了一双小鞋。这双鞋的样子相当笨，但是她的用意很好，因为这双鞋是为这个小女孩缝的。这个小姑娘名叫珈伦。
---- The Red Shoes
◇ "I will send my faithful old minister to the weavers," said the Emperor at last, after some deliberation, "he will be best able to see how the cloth looks; for he is a man of sense, and no one can be more suitable for his office than he is."
“我要派诚实的老部长到织工那儿去看看，”皇帝想。“只有他能看出这布料是个什么样子，因为他这个人很有头脑，而且谁也不像他那样称职。”