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old lady
  • UK
  • [əuld 'leɪdɪ]
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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

old lady [əuld 'leɪdɪ]
  1. 1.
  2. 2. noun [Slang] 某人的)母亲
  3. 3. noun [Slang] 某人的)妻子
  4. 4. [Slang] 男子情人情妇
  5. 5. 因为拘谨大惊小怪的人

Collins English-English Dictionary

old lady
  1. 1. n an informal term for mother
  2. 2. n a large noctuid moth, Mormo maura, that has drab patterned wings originally thought to resemble an elderly Victorian lady's shawl

Examples

Laura is like an old lady, she has all kinds of aches and pains.
劳拉像个老妇人,不是这儿疼就是那儿疼。
Although she is an old lady, she looks healthy enough.
她虽然年事已高,但看上去仍很健康。
an old lady
一位年老的女士
Raymond gave his seat to an old lady on the bus.
雷蒙德把座位让给了公车上的一位老妇人。
She bought this miserable handicraft from the old lady.
她从那个老太太手里买下了这件粗劣的手工艺品。
This old lady has some rare jewelries.
这位老妇人有一些珍贵的首饰。
The old lady finally got the relief from court and everybody was happy for her.
法院终于给老妇人伸冤了,大家都为她感到高兴。
Hannah attended the old lady with religious care.
汉娜认真的照顾这位老妇人。
The old lady is suffering from a psychological complex.
这位老太太得了心理强迫症。
I conceive my gratitude to the old lady.
我向这位老太太表达了感谢之情。

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