old-fashioned

短语
B1 CET-4 Oxf 3000 大学 FREQ #5169

a. 旧式的, 过时的, 保守的, 大人模样的

发音

US /oʊldˈfæʃənd/
UK /əʊldˈfæʃənd/

词形变化

old-fashioneds 复数 more old-fashioned 比较级 older-fashioned 比较级 most old-fashioned 最高级 oldest-fashioned 最高级

别名

old fashioned

教材释义与例句

形容词

老式的;过时的;守旧的

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A cocktail made by muddling sugar with bitters and adding whiskey or, less commonly, brandy, served with a twist of citrus rind.

  2. 2.

    A type of doughnut with a cakelike consistency and a rough surface, usually made with cultured buttermilk and chemical leaven and fried at a lower temperature.

adj. B1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    Of an object, outdated or no longer in vogue.

    过时

    古板

    陈旧

    老式

    My bike is old-fashioned but it gets me around.

  2. 2.

    Of a person, preferring the customs of earlier times and the old-style ways.

    保守

    守旧

    过时

    古板

    陈旧

    封建

    You can’t stay the night, because my parents are a bit old-fashioned.

词汇关系

词源

From old + fashioned. The cocktail (which goes back to at least the early 1800s) got its name in the late 1800s as more complicated cocktails became common and those who preferred simpler drinks began asking for old-fashioned cocktails.

来源:wiktionary