刃钝得跟一把老黄油刀一样。

The edge is as blunt as an old butter knife.

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

床单老缠到一起。

The sheets kept getting snarled up.

《牛津词典》

以前这儿长着一棵老橡树。

An old oak tree once stood here.

《牛津词典》

But at the same time, this is slightly earlier, this is a painting--thanks, Dan--this is a painting of bruegel the Elder.

这是同时期稍早时候的一幅画,出自老布勒哲尔之手

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

But, you know, I know someone who was a teacher in a Chicago public school for decades and lost his job, teaching math to high school kids, because he is gay.

我认识一个任职于,一所芝加哥公立学校几十年的老教师,被解雇了，他在高中教数学，仅仅是因为他是同性恋。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

I remember reading a--I like to browse among old books -I was reading a nineteenth century book about how to be a banker.

我比较喜欢翻翻旧书,我记得读过一本19世纪的老书,讲如何成为一名银行家

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选