英语词汇“old stick”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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old stick

old stick n. (with modifying adjective) a person (not necessarily an old one) of the kind specified.

ΚΠ

1886 J. R. Rees Pleasures of Book-worm v. 178 Some disagreeable old stick has probably eaten an enormous dinner.

1949 E. Goudge Gentian Hill (1992) ii. ii. 161 Was this the man whom the Torre Abbey community spoke of sometimes as a dry old stick?

1958 A. Wilson Middle Age of Mrs Eliot ii. 177 She's not a bad old stick but she does like things her own way.

2004 R. Finn Adept xi. 122 Should I button my lip when I'm with the gang or should I show them what a clever old stick I am?

extracted from oldadj.

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单词	old stick
释义	> as lemmas old stick old stick n. (with modifying adjective) a person (not necessarily an old one) of the kind specified. ΚΠ 1886 J. R. Rees Pleasures of Book-worm v. 178 Some disagreeable old stick has probably eaten an enormous dinner. 1949 E. Goudge Gentian Hill (1992) ii. ii. 161 Was this the man whom the Torre Abbey community spoke of sometimes as a dry old stick? 1958 A. Wilson Middle Age of Mrs Eliot ii. 177 She's not a bad old stick but she does like things her own way. 2004 R. Finn Adept xi. 122 Should I button my lip when I'm with the gang or should I show them what a clever old stick I am? extracted from oldadj. < as lemmas
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