fogey

英 [ˈfəʊɡi] 美 [ˈfoʊɡi]

n.  老顽固; 守旧落伍的人

复数:fogeys

TEM8

BNC.43204 / COCA.44102



牛津词典

noun

  1. 老顽固;守旧落伍的人
    a person with old-fashioned ideas that he or she is unwilling to change
    1. He sounds like such an old fogey !
      他说话听起来真是个老顽固!

柯林斯词典

  1. N-COUNT 守旧者;抱残守缺的人
    If you describe someone as a fogey or an old fogey, you mean that they are boring and old-fashioned.
    1. I don't want to sound like I'm some old fogy.
      我不想让自己听上去像一个老古董。

双语例句

  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。
  2. SAN FRANCISCO& Signs you're an old fogey: You still watch movies on a VCR, listen to vinyl records and shoot photos on film.
    旧金山&如果你符合以下条件的话,就标志着你已经是老古董啦:还继续用VCR看电影,还继续用磁带听音乐,还继续用胶卷来照相。
  3. Bless him, he also made it possible to use natural scrolling on the trackpad while simultaneously allowing an old fogey to scroll on a mouse.
    多亏了他,人们可以在触控板上使用自然滚动的同时,还允许一个老顽固使用滚轮鼠标。
  4. Come to the disco and stop being such an old fogey!
    来参加迪斯科舞会吧!别再当老顽固了!
  5. You think me an old fogey and an old tory, his thoughtful voice said.
    你认为我是个老古板,老保守党,他那若有所思的嗓音说。

英英释义

noun

  1. someone whose style is out of fashion

      Synonym:    dodofogyfossil