Examples

"old" modifies "man" in old man

在词组old man中，old修饰man → modify

about four years old

约四岁 → about

He came across an old friend.

他(偶然)遇见一个老朋友。 → across

to keep old memories alive

使往昔的记忆犹新 → alive

an old sailor in sad retirement ashore

一个在陆上过着悲惨的退休生活的老水手 → ashore

old methods not attuned to the times

与时代不合拍的老方法 → attune

I am old, but you are young.

我老了，而你年轻。 → but

catches of old tunes

老曲调的片断 → catch

in days of old

过去岁月，往昔 → day

to farce a play with old iokes

用陈旧的笑话给戏剧增添趣味 → farce

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