英语单词 | old-fashioned |
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英美音标 | 英 ['əuld'fæʃənd] 美 ['əuld'fæʃənd] |
中文释义 | adj.老式的;老派的;守旧的 n.古典鸡尾酒 |
vocabulary简明 | Something that's old-fashioned is out of style or from the past. You could call an antique telephone old-fashioned, and you could also describe your elderly grandfather this way. |
vocabulary扩展 | Out-of-date clothes, like your aunt's wardrobe of 1980's dresses with shoulder pads, are old-fashioned. Soda fountains, carriages pulled by horses, and typewriters are all old-fashioned as well. These things are either not currently popular, or they're just plain old. There is also a whisky-based mixed drink called an old-fashioned which is still served in many stylish bars and restaurants. |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]老式的;过时的;不时髦的 Something such as a style, method, or device that is old-fashioned is no longer used, done, or admired by most people, because it has been replaced by something that is more modern.
2 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](观点、习俗、价值观等)老派的,守旧的,传统的 Old-fashioned ideas, customs, or values are the ideas, customs, and values of the past.
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