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oldster

/ohld-ster/US // ˈoʊld stər //UK // (ˈəʊldstə) //

老人,老头子,老家伙,老头

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an old or elderly person.
    • : a midshipman of four years' standing.

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Examples

  • "Calm down, Han," Rhes said in a quieter voice, taking the oldster's arms in both his hands.

  • The bored-looking desk clerk—a withered-looking oldster who was probably a retired Starman—gave Alan his room number.

  • "I never guess," the oldster with the silver bar and the keystone-shaped red patch on his left shoulder replied.

  • “Done,” replied the oldster, throwing the contents of his hand at Jerry with all his force.

  • For a moment, the oldster turned his attention from watching for the thing that was coming, and considered him fondly.