ye olde

短语

发音

UK /ðiː əʊld/
US /ði oʊld/
UK /jiː əʊld(i)/
US /ji oʊld/

别名

ye-olde

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Old-fashioned, antiquated, historic, especially in a contrived manner.

phr.
  1. 1.

    Pseudo-archaic form of the old, as to suggest antiquity or old tradition.

    I'm not wasting my time going to lectures given by ye olde professor Jones.

    Ye Olde Coffee Shoppe

词源

Pseudo-loan from Middle English, derived from the + old. First attested in 1850.

来源:wiktionary