释义 |
oldie /ˈəʊldi /noun informal1An old song, film, or television programme that is still well known or popular: collections of pop oldies...- My friend stayed in the room that had the live band playing oldies and top forty songs.
- He has already presented 200 shows and treated packed audiences with songs ranging from lyrical oldies to pulsating latest chart busters.
- Some major record companies have been pushing to introduce flexible pricing, charging more for hit songs and less for oldies, for example.
1.1An older person: we oldies can still find digging satisfying, even enjoyable...- Pin the wrinkle on the oldie, cellulite toss or blind-man-so-give-me-my-specs-please perhaps?
- I don't think Helen need worry about lack of funds in her old age - there will be far fewer real oldies around to share the national wealth.
- But I don't recall her ever mugging any fellow oldies in the Post Office pensions queue.
RhymesGoldie, mouldy (US moldy) |