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ADJ-GRADED
年老的；年纪大的；不年轻的
Someone who is old has lived for many years and is no longer young.
例句
...a white-haired old man...
白发老人
He was considered too old for the job.
他被认为年纪太大,不适合做这份工作。
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ADJ
（人）…岁的；（事物）存在…久的
You use old to talk about how many days, weeks, months, or years someone or something has lived or existed.
例句
He was abandoned by his father when he was three months old...
他3个月大的时候被父亲遗弃了。
The paintings in the chapel were perhaps a thousand years old...
小教堂里的这些画可能有1,000年的历史了。
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ADJ-GRADED
古老的；长久的；历史悠久的
Something that is old has existed for a long time.
例句
She loved the big old house...
她喜欢这幢古老的大房子。
These books must be very old.
这些书肯定有好些年头了。
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ADJ-GRADED
陈旧的；破旧的
Something that is old is no longer in good condition because of its age or because it has been used a lot.
例句
He took a bunch of keys from the pocket of his old corduroy trousers.
他从破旧的灯芯绒裤子口袋里掏出一串钥匙。
...an old toothbrush.
一把旧牙刷
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ADJ
旧时的；过去的；从前的；过时的
You use old to refer to something that is no longer used, that no longer exists, or that has been replaced by something else.
例句
The old road had disappeared under grass and heather...
从前的那条路已经消失在杂草和欧石南丛中。
Although the old secret police have been abolished, the military police still exist...
虽然旧时的秘密警察业已废除，但宪兵队依然存在。
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ADJ
原来（属于自己）的；原先（生活中）的
You use old to refer to something that used to belong to you, or to a person or thing that used to have a particular role in your life.
例句
I'll make up the bed in your old room...
我会把你原来房间的床铺整理好。
I still have affection for my old school...
我依然眷恋着母校。
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ADJ-GRADED
（朋友）相识已久的；（敌人）结有宿怨的；（对手）长期竞争的
An old friend, enemy, or rival is someone who has been your friend, enemy, or rival for a long time.
例句
I called my old friend John Horner...
我给老朋友约翰·霍纳打了电话。
Mr Brownson, I assure you King's an old enemy of mine...
布朗森先生，我向你保证金是我的老冤家。
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ADJ
（表示亲昵）老…
You can use old to express affection when talking to or about someone you know.
例句
Are you all right, old chap?...
你还好吗，老家伙？
Good old Bergen would do him the favor.
好心肠的老伯根会帮他这个忙的。
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PHRASE
随便哪个/不是随便哪个
You use any old to emphasize that the quality or type of something is not important. If you say that a particular thing is not any old thing, you are emphasizing how special or famous it is.
例句
Any old paper will do...
随便一张旧报纸就行。
The portraits and sumptuous ornaments, and the gold clock, show that this is not just any old front room.
墙上挂的画像、奢华的装饰和那座金钟都表明这可不是一间普普通通的客厅。
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PHRASE
以前；从前
In the old days means in the past, before things changed.
例句
In the old days we got a visit from the vet maybe once a year.
以前，兽医大概每年来我们这里出诊一次。
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PHRASE
往昔的好日子；过去的好时光
When people refer to the good old days, they are referring to a time in the past when they think that life was better than it is now.
例句
He remembers the good old days when everyone in his village knew him and you could leave your door open at night.
他还记得村里人互相熟识、可以夜不闭户的美好往昔。
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PHRASE
昔日的；往日的；古时的
If you talk about people or things of old, you are referring to people or things that existed long ago but which no longer exist, or no longer exist in the same form.
例句
...the warrior knights of old.
旧时骁勇善战的骑士
...a programme of work to recreate the Sherwood Forest of old.
重现古时舍伍德森林的工程