老朽
Definition
(adj) Showing signs of old age, particularly in terms of cognitive decline
Examples
“总统老朽的言论引发了人们对他是否能有效履行职责的担忧。”
“这台老朽的打印机又卡纸了。”
This old printer jammed again.
“他那台老朽的电脑，开个网页都慢得要命。”
His old computer is so slow it takes forever to open a webpage.
“爷爷年纪大了，记忆也有点老朽。”
Grandpa's getting on in years, and his memory's slipping a bit.
“那家唱片店里堆着一台老朽的点唱机，老板还舍不得扔。”
There's an old jukebox sitting in that record shop, and the owner still can't bring himself to throw it out.
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Other Chinese words at this level include 友爱的, 饿的, 学校, 老师, and 学生. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.
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