单词 | old-timer |
释义 | old-timerWord forms: plural old-timers 1. countable noun If you refer to someone as an old-timer, you mean that he or she has been living in a particular place or doing a particular job for a long time. [informal] The old-timers and established families clutched the reins of power. 2. countable noun An old man is sometimes referred to as an old-timer. [US, informal] The old-timers used to recall how hot 1886 was. old-timer in British Englishnoun 1. a person who has been in a certain place, occupation, etc, for a long time 2. US an old person old-timer in American English (ˈoʊldˈtaɪmər; ˌ taɪmmər) noun Informal 1. a person who has been a resident, employee, member, etc. for a long time 2. US a person who is old-fashioned 3. US an old or elderly person; oldster Examples of 'old-timer' in a sentence |
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