| 单词 | 老式 |
| 释义 | 〔outmode〕To cause to become unfashionable or obsolete.使过时：使变得过时或老式〔Cyril〕Christian missionary and theologian who with his brother Saint Methodius (826-885) worked in Moravia, translating the Scriptures into Old Church Slavonic.圣西里尔：基督教传教士和神学家，和其兄圣美多迪乌斯一起在摩拉维亚工作(826-885年）,把圣经译成老式教堂斯拉夫语〔comet〕Comets have been feared throughout much of human history,and even in our own time their goings and comings receive great attention.Perhaps a comet might seem less awesome if we realized that our name for it is based on a figurative resemblance between it and human beings.This figurative name is recorded first in the works of Aristotle,in which he useskomē, the Greek word for "hair of the head,” to mean "luminous tail of a comet.” Aristotle then uses the derived wordkomētēs, "wearing long hair,” as a noun meaning "comet.” The Greek word was adopted into Latin ascomētēs, which was refashioned in Late Latin and given the formcomēta, furnishing Old English with comēta, the earliest English ancestor of our wordcomet. 在大多数人类历史期间，人们害怕彗星，甚至在我们自己的时代彗星的到来与离去仍受到很大注意。如果我们认识到我们对它的名字是基于它和人在外形上的相似性，也许彗星看起来就不太可怕了。比喻的名字首先记录在亚里士多德的著作中，他使用的kome 是希腊语中意为“头发”的词，表示“彗星明亮的尾巴。 然后亚里士多德使用导出的单词kometes “戴长发”，作为名词意义的"comet"。 希腊单词被采用到拉丁语为cometes， 它再形成晚期拉丁语，给定形式为cometa， 以 cometa 的形式出现于老式英语， 这就是我们单词comet 的最早英语原形 〔cockpit〕A compartment in an old warship below the water line, used as quarters for junior officers and as a station for the wounded during a battle.下层后舱：老式战舰中吃水线以下的隔舱，用作下级军官的住处和战中的伤员室〔clack〕the clack of an old-fashioned typewriter.一台老式打字机的噼啪响声〔qualm〕"My father's old-fashioned notions boggled a little at first to this arrangement . . . but his scruples were in the end overruled" (John Galt).“对这项安排，我父亲的老式观念开始时犹豫了一阵，…但是最终他的不安被推翻了” （约翰·盖特）。〔conservative〕a conservative dark suit.一套老式黑西服〔digraph〕A single character consisting of two letters run together and representing a single sound, such as Old Englishæ . 二合字母：两个字母连在一起成为复合字母，发一个音，例如老式英语æ 〔outmoded〕outmoded attire; outmoded ideas.老式服装；背时的观点〔flintlock〕An obsolete gunlock in which a flint embedded in the hammer produces a spark that ignites the charge.燧发枪，明火枪：一种由嵌入的燧石产生火星来点燃炸药的老式扳机〔quaint〕"There is something almost quaint in the image of Irish organized crime, something that calls to mind old movies with Jimmy Cagney"(James Traub)“在爱尔兰有组织犯罪的影像中，有一些离奇古怪的东西，这让人想起吉米·卡格尼的老式电影”(詹姆斯·特劳布)〔combine〕"Norwegian bachelor farmers combining in their antique McCormacks"(Garrison Keillor)“挪威的独身农民们用他们的老式麦克库马克式收割机收割庄稼”(加里森·谢勒)〔antiquer〕One who treats or finishes new furniture so as to make it appear old or antique.复古家具制做者：处理装修新家具以使之看上去老式或古色古香的人 |
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