成句・複合語:
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| a chip off the old block n | informal, figurative (person: like parent) | 親にそっくりな子、親によく似た子 HHiraganaおやにそっくりなこ、おやによくにたこ |
| | He'll be a womanizer just like his father; he's a chip off the old block. |
| age-old adj | (ancient) | 古来の、古い 形 HHiraganaこらいの、ふるい |
| | Hiram Bingham was the first outsider to view the age-old buildings of Machu Picchu. |
| age-old adj | (long-standing) | 長年の、昔からの、昔から続く 形 HHiraganaながねんの、むかしからの、むかしからつづく |
| | I'll give you some age-old advice: "Neither a borrower nor a lender be". |
Anglo-Saxon, Old English n | historical (medieval language of England) | アングロサクソン語 名 HHiraganaあんぐろさくそんご |
| | These works were originally written in Anglo-Saxon. |
any old way, any which way adv | informal (haphazardly, randomly) | でたらめに、手当たり次第に 副 HHiraganaでたらめに、てあたりしだいに |
any which way, any old way adv | informal (haphazardly, randomly) | めちゃくちゃに 副 HHiraganaめちゃくちゃに |
| | She used to load the dishwasher any which way. |
anyhow, any old how adv | informal (carelessly, without order) (口語) | てきとうに 形 HHiraganaてきとうに |
| | | 雑に 形 HHiraganaざつに |
| | I was shocked to see Sara shove her expensive dresses into the wardrobe anyhow. |
banger, old banger n | UK, informal (old car) (口語) | ボロ車、ポンコツ車 名 HHiraganaぼろしゃ、ぽんこつしゃ |
| | Martin worked for a year to transform his banger into a racing car. |
beater, old beater n | US, informal (old car) | ポンコツ(車) 名 HHiraganaぽんこつ(くるま) |
| | I've never had a new car before; I've only had old beaters. |
biddy, old biddy n | slang, pejorative (old woman) (軽蔑的) | ばばあ、ばあさん 名 HHiraganaばばあ、ばあさん |
| days of old npl | literary (ancient times) (文語) | 古き日 名 HHiraganaふるきひ |
| | | 昔 名 HHiraganaむかし |
| | The minstrel sang a ballad about days of old. |
| | その詩人は、古き日についてのバラードを歌いました。 |
| dirty old man n | informal, pejorative (elderly, lecherous man) (軽蔑的) | スケベおやじ 名 HHiraganaすけべおやじ |
| | If you keep looking at her like that she'll think you're a dirty old man. |
| fifty-year-old adj | (50 years of age) | 50歳の 連体句 HHiraganaごじゅっさいの |
| | Joyce is a fifty-year-old woman. |
| get old vi + adj | informal (age, grow elderly) | 年を取る 自動 HHiraganaとしをとる |
| | You catch colds a lot easier when you get old. |
| good old days npl | (past times viewed with nostalgia) | 古き良き時代 名 HHiraganaふるきよきじだい |
| | | 経営が悪化して HHiraganaけいえいがあっかして |
| | | 重体で、命が危険な状態で HHiraganaじゅうたいで、いのちがきけんなじょうたいで |
| | Some people miss those good old days when the pace of life was slower. |
| good old times npl | informal (nostalgic term: the past) | 古き善き時代、懐かしい昔 名 HHiraganaふるきよきじだい、なつかしいむかし |
| | My grandparents often talk about the good old times when they were young. |
| grow old vi + adj | (age, become elderly) | 年をとる、年老いる 自動 HHiraganaとしをとる、としおいる |
| | Most people's eyesight deteriorates as they grow old. |
hoary, hoary old adj | figurative (saying: old, overused) | 古い、昔の 形 HHiraganaふるい、むかしの |
| | | 陳腐な、使い古された 形 HHiraganaちんぷな、つかいふるされた |
| | I'm so tired of that hoary phrase; can't they think of something new? |
| in the good old days adv | (years ago) | 古き良き時代 副 HHiraganaふるきよきじだい |
| | In the good old days, you could buy Coca Cola for a nickel. |
| | 古き良き時代にはコカコーラを5セントで買うことができた。 |
maid, old maid n | (unmarried woman) | 未婚女性 名 HHiraganaみこんじょせい |
| | Sarah was still a maid after all her friends were married. |
| of old adj | (belonging to the ancient past) (もの) | 古い、旧式の、年代物の 形 HHiraganaふるい、きゅうしきの、ねんだいものの |
| | (人) | 老齢の、高齢の、年寄りの 形 HHiraganaろうれいの、こうれいの、としよりの |
| | In days of old, people believed that spirits inhabited plants and animals. |
| old age n | (latter stages of adulthood) | 老齢、高齢(期) 名 HHiraganaろうれい、こうれい(き) |
| | People often become forgetful in their old age. |
| old age n as adj | (in latter stage of adulthood) | 老年期の、高齢期の 連体句 HHiraganaろうねんきの、こうれいきの |
| | Declining health is an old-age issue for many people. |
| old and worn adj | (showing signs of use) | ボロボロの、くだびれた 形 HHiraganaぼろぼろの、くだびれた |
| | It's time to throw out that old and worn pair of shoes. |
| old as the hills adj | informal (very old, ancient) | とても古い、老齢の 形 HHiraganaとてもふるい、ろうれいの |
| | That legend is as old as the hills. |
old as time, as old as time adj | (very ancient) | とても古い、大昔の 形 HHiraganaとてもふるい、おおむかしの |
| | The natives claimed that the spirits there were old as time. |
| old bag n | slang, pejorative (ugly or unappealing woman) (俗語・軽蔑的) | ばばあ、くそばばあ 名 HHiraganaばばあ、くそばばあ |
| | Shut up, you old bag! |
| the Old Bill npl | UK, slang (police) (俗語) | サツ 名 HHiraganaさつ |
| | | 警察 名 HHiraganaけいさつ |
| 注釈: Takes a singular or plural verb. |
| | The Old Bill have arrested Trevor for handling stolen goods. |
| Old Bill n | UK, dated, slang (police) (俗語) | お巡り 名 HHiraganaおめぐり |
| | | 警官 名 HHiraganaけいかん |
| 注釈: Takes a singular verb. |
| | Daisy was working as a pickpocket when she was nabbed by Old Bill. |
| old buddy n | informal (affectionate term for a friend) (親しい間柄:呼び方) | おい相棒、なあ、やあ、ねえ 名 HHiraganaおいあいぼう、なあ、やあ、ねえ |
| | My dog has been a wonderful old buddy! |
old days, olden days npl | (a past era) | 遠い昔、過ぎ去った日々、過去 表 HHiraganaとおいむかし、すぎさったひび、かこ |
| | Nursing home patients like to reminisce about the old days. |
| | 老人ホームのみなさんは遠い昔の話をするのが好きです。 |
| old enough adj | (of sufficient age) | ~してもいい頃である、~できる年齢である、年齢的に~できる 形 HHiragana~してもいいころである、~できるねんれいである、ねんれいてきに~できる |
| | You're only 15, you're not old enough to have your own credit card! |
old fogey, old fogy n | informal, pejorative (boringly old-fashioned person) (人) | 時代遅れ、古風な人 名 HHiraganaじだいおくれ、こふうなひと |
| | You look like such an old fogey when you wear that bow tie. |
| old friend n | ([sb] one has known well for years) | 旧友、昔からの友達、昔なじみ 名 HHiraganaきゅうゆう、むかしからのともだち、むかしなじみ |
| | I love going to college reunions so I can see my old friends. |
| Old Glory n | informal (USA national flag) (アメリカ) | 星条旗 名 HHiraganaせいじょうき |
| | The veteran was brought to tears by the sight of Old Glory waving over the cemetery. |
| old habits npl | (ingrained behaviour) | 古い習慣 複 HHiraganaふるいしゅうかん |
| an old hand n | figurative, informal (experienced person) | ~のベテラン 名 HHiragana~のべてらん |
| | Listen to your father when it comes to the family business; he's an old hand. |
| an old hand at [sth] n | figurative, informal (experienced person) (比喩、非形式的) | 名人、熟練者、ベテラン 名 HHiraganaめいじん、じゅくれんしゃ、べてらん |
| | You'll do well to follow his advice; he's an old hand at this business. |
| old lady n | (elderly woman) | 老婦人、おばあちゃん、ばあさん 名 HHiraganaろうふじん、おばあちゃん、ばあさん |
| | Jim helped the old lady carry her heavy shopping bags home. |
| old lady n | informal (girlfriend, wife) | 妻、かみさん、女房、彼女 名 HHiraganaつま、かみさん、にょうぼう、かのじょ |
| | My old lady will get upset if I go to the pub again tonight. |
| old lady n | informal (mother) | 母ちゃん、おふくろ 名 HHiraganaかあちゃん、おふくろ |
| | Frank drives his old lady to the bingo hall on Tuesday evenings. |
| old man n | (elderly male) | 老人、おじいちゃん、じいさん 名 HHiraganaろうじん、おじいちゃん、じいさん |
| | The old man was slow to cross the street. |
| old man n | informal (boyfriend, husband) | 夫、亭主、彼氏 名 HHiraganaおっと、ていしゅ、かれし |
| | My old man is still at work. |
| old man n | informal (father) | おやじ 名 HHiraganaおやじ |
| | Why don't you ask your old man if we can borrow his car tonight? |
| old money n | (family that has inherited wealth) | 世襲財産のある資産家、代々の金持ち 名 HHiraganaせしゅうざいさんのあるしさんか、だいだいのかねもち |
| | The Farquhars are old money; the family have been wealthy since the time of Henry VIII. |
| old money n | (inherited wealth) | 世襲財産 名 HHiraganaせしゅうざいさん |
| | The crumbling manor house and classic car were clear signs of old money. |
| old-money n as adj | (relating to inherited wealth) | 世襲財産の 連体句 HHiraganaせしゅうざいさんの |
| | The Rockefellers are a famous example of an old-money family. |
| old money n | UK (pre-decimal currency) (英行政) | 旧通貨 名 HHiraganaきゅうつうか |
| old people npl | (elderly persons) | 高齢者、老人 名 HHiraganaこうれいしゃ、ろうじん |
| | Twice a week, my grandma goes to a club where she can chat to other old people. |
| old person n | (senior citizen, elderly individual) | 高齢者、年寄り、年配の人 名 HHiraganaこうれいしゃ、としより、ねんぱいのひと |
| | She was rather spry for an old person. |
| old salt n | slang (sailor) | 経験豊かな船乗り、老練の水夫 名 HHiraganaけいけんゆたかなふなのり、ろうれんのすいふ |
| | The old salt staggered from the inn back to his ship. |
| old style n | (typography) (活字) | オールドスタイル 名 HHiraganaおーるどすたいる |
| old-style adj | (old fashioned) | 時代遅れな、旧式な 形 HHiraganaじだいおくれな、きゅうしきな |
| the Old Testament n | (first half of Christian Bible) | 旧約聖書 名 HHiraganaきゅうやくせいしょ |
| | God as described in the Old Testament is an angry and vengeful being. |
| old times npl | (a past era) | 遠い昔、過ぎ去った日々、過去 名 HHiraganaとおいむかし、すぎさったひび、かこ |
| | In old times, doctors bled their patients in the belief that they were curing them. |
| old times npl | (shared past) | 懐かしき日々、古き良き時代 名 HHiraganaなつかしきひび、ふるきよきじだい |
| | Do you remember the good old times when we were young and full of life? |
old town, Old Town n | (city: historic part) | 旧市街 名 HHiraganaきゅうしがい |
| | This restaurant has a beautiful view over the orange rooftops of Dubrovnik's Old Town. |
| old woman n | (elderly lady) | 老婦人、おばあちゃん、ばあさん 名 HHiraganaろうふじん、おばあちゃん、ばあさん |
| | Every day I see the same little old woman sitting on that park bench feeding pigeons. |
| the Old World n | historical (Europe, Africa, and Asia collectively) | 旧世界 名 HHiraganaきゅうせかい |
| | The Americas have been settled by waves of people from the Old World. |
Old World, Old-World n as adj | historical (relating to Europe, Africa, and Asia) | 旧世界 名 HHiraganaきゅうせかい |
| old-fashioned adj | (outmoded, dated) (物、スタイル) | 古めかしい、昔風の 形 HHiraganaふるめかしい、むかしふうの |
| | My parents' views on marriage are very old-fashioned. |
| old-timer n | US, informal (elderly person) | 老人、年寄り 名 HHiraganaろうじん、としより |
| old-timer n | informal (person: experienced) | 熟練者、老練家、練達者 名 HHiraganaじゅくれんしゃ、ろうれんか、れんたつしゃ |
old-world, Old World, olde-worlde adj | (quaint, old-fashioned) | 大時代な、旧弊な 形 HHiraganaおおじだいな、きゅうへいな |
old-world, Old World adj | (of ancient times) | 前代の、旧時代の 連体句 HHiraganaぜんだいの、きゅうじだいの |
| OT n | written, initialism (Old Testament) | 旧約聖書 名 HHiraganaきゅうやくせいしょ |
| | The first five books of the bible make up the OT. |
| too old adj | (not young enough) | 年を取りすぎた、年を取りすぎている 形 HHiraganaとしをとりすぎた、としをとりすぎている |
| | Most people in their 40's are too old to play rough sports. |
witch, old witch n | figurative, pejorative (hag, old woman) (軽蔑的) | (醜い)老婆、鬼婆 名 HHiragana(みにくい)ろうば、おにばば |
| | Emily was very upset when her neighbour called her a witch. |
wreck, old wreck n | (old car) (車) | ぽんこつ 名 HHiraganaぽんこつ |
| | You're not driving that old wreck, are you? Why don't you get a new car? |
| | まさか君はあの古いぽんこつにのっているんじゃないだろうね。新しい車を買ったら? |
| years old adv | (years of age) | ~歳 名 HHiragana~さい |
| | Sophie is 12 years old. |
| -year-old suffix | (being of the specified age) (年数の前に、「築」など接頭辞を伴う) | 〜年の 連体句 HHiragana〜ねんの |
| | I have a 15-year-old son. |
| -year-old suffix | ([sth] or [sb] of the specified age) | ~歳 名 HHiragana~さい |
| | Jennie teaches a class of 30 five-year-olds. |