old school

短语

守旧派

发音

UK /ˈəʊl(d)skuːl/
AU
US /ˈoʊl(d)ˌskul/

词形变化

old-schools more old school 比较级 most old school 最高级

别名

old skool oldschool oldskool

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Preceded by the: a group of people characterized by being conservative or traditional; also, a method for accomplishing a task, a style, or a way of thinking that was employed in a former era, remembered either for its inferiority to the current method, or for its superiority over the new way.

    习语 不可数

    Family experts are advocating a change away from the old school, advising parents not to medicate behavioural problems.

    My mom’s a good baker because she’s of the old school. She’d never buy ready-made cookie dough.

  2. 2.

    A style of popular music regarded as more old-fashioned or traditional, or not following newer trends; specifically (often old skool), hip-hop or rap music of the late 1970s and 1980s (or more recent music of this style) as contrasted with newer styles of such music.

    习语 不可数 音乐
adj.
  1. 1.

    Now often old-school: characteristic of a method for accomplishing a task, a style, or a way of thinking that was employed in a former era, remembered either for its inferiority to the current method, or for its superiority over the new way.

    过气

    老派

    习语

    That teacher’s old-school methods aren’t effective. They’re just annoying.

    Man, I love that jacket; it’s so old school.

  2. 2.

    Of or relating to a style of popular music regarded as more old-fashioned or traditional, or not following newer trends; specifically (often old skool), of or relating to hip-hop or rap music of the late 1970s and 1980s (or more recent music of this style) as contrasted with newer styles of such music.

    习语 音乐
  3. 3.

    Chiefly in the form Old School: having conservative or traditional views on Christianity or politics.

    美国 习语 宗教 政治

词汇关系

名词

上位词 3

class stratum social class

词源

The noun is derived from old + school (“followers of a particular doctrine; particular doctrine or way of thinking”), probably a shortening of old school of thinking, old school of thought, or some similar phrase. The adjective is derived from the attributive form of the noun.

来源：wiktionary