fogey
fogey 英 [ˈfəuɡi] 美 [ˈfoɡi]
n. 守旧者，老保守；抱残守缺的人
名词复数:fogeys
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- n. 守旧者，老保守；抱残守缺的人
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1. Don't act like an old fogey, but don't be misguided by young people, either.
不要像个老古董一样，也不要被年轻人的思想左右。
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2. Old fogey one language sleeps lightly dreamboat : Are you done clear in China, in Shanghai who are you?
老头子一语惊醒梦中人：你有没有搞明白在中国、在上海你是谁？
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3. Maggie: Well let's go fogey .
麦琪：哦，咱们还是回去吧。
- fogey (n.) also fogy, "an old, dull fellow," 1780, Scottish foggie, originally "army pensioner or veteran," perhaps connected to fogram (1772) "old-fashioned," also "old-fashioned person;" or from fog (n.2) in an obsolete senses of "moss," or from foggy "bloated, fat" (1520s), which perhaps is an extended sense of fog (n.2). Related: Fogeydom; fogeyish; fogeyism.
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