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An old dog barks not in vain.
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老犬不空吠。 |
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An old dog bites sore.
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老狗咬人痛得很。 |
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An old dog cannot alter its way of barking.
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老狗难改吠声。 |
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An old dog will learn no new tricks. (=You cannot teach old dogs new tricks.
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老狗学不了新把戏;老年人很难适应新事物。 |
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An old donkey fell into a deserted trap, and the trap was so deep that it couldn't climb up.
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一头老驴,掉到了一个废弃的陷阱里,很深,根本爬不上来。 |
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An old farm mower rusting appealingly in an overgrown field.
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在杂草丛生的田里,一台生了锈的旧式农用割草机引人注目。 |
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An old friend called on me the day before yesterday.
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前天一位老朋友来找过我。 |
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An old friend hailed me from the other side of the street.
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一个老朋友从街的对面喊我。 |
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An old goat comes up to them and says, You are both right.
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一只老山羊走了过来,对他们说:你们说得都对。 |
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An old gramophone record of one of those songs would take a bit of finding.
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那些歌中任何一首旧唱片都很不易弄到手。 |
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An old house can be made modern by making improvements.
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老屋做些改善可成为近代化的。 |