Old age and seniority alone do not command authority among the British: in fact modern life has been developing so fast that old people often appear tiresome and out of date.
在英国人当中，年长和资历本身并没有什么权威性：事实上，现代生活发展飞快，老年人常显得乏味又过时。
In all of them there were old pictures or old tapestries with strange scenes worked on them.
所有的房间里都有古老的图画或古老的挂毯，上面画着奇怪的场景。
Meanwhile, Anthony returned with a cup of tea for the old man. The old man sent Peter to make breakfast for him.
与此同时，安东尼带着一杯茶回来给老人。老人派彼得为他做早餐。
Karen and her boyfriend Michael were looking through some old boxes when they came across some old newspaper clippings.
卡伦和她的男朋友迈克尔在翻一些旧箱子时，偶然发现了一些旧剪报。
Tthe old errand man looked quite pleased, nodded, and took the pewter soldier over to the old house.
这个老仆人看上去很高兴的样子。他点了点头，把锡兵领到那座老房子里去。
Many people leaving business school now are not only failing to change career, but also crawling back to their old jobs with their old employers.
许多从商学院毕业的人现在不仅没能改变职业，而且还正在爬回到原来的工作和老雇主。
An old man went to live with his son, his daughter in law, and a four-year-old grandson.
一位老人和他的儿子、儿媳以及四岁的孙子住在一起。
The 32-year-old Jamaican-born fighter believes he can still regain some of his old magic.
那个32岁、生于牙买加的斗士相信自己仍能重拾一些昔日的神奇功能。
The first dish was roasted chicken. Immediately, the old man took the drumstick for the old lady.
第一道菜是烤鸡。老头马上夹了个鸡腿给老太太。
The furniture could not have been much simpler: a very old chair, a rickety old bed, and a tumble-down table.
家具再简单不过了：一把很旧的椅子，一张摇摇欲坠的旧床，一张摇摇欲坠的桌子。
If you observed a four-year-old child, for example, my daughter is 4 years old; you might read up on Piaget's stages of cognitive development we covered those in class.
如果你观察一个四岁的孩子，例如我四岁的女儿，你可能要先研读皮亚杰的认知发展阶段理论，这一理论是我们在课堂上讲过的。
She says there are two layers showing the association, one about 30,000 years old, the other 35,000 years old.
她说有两层显示了这种联系，一层有大约3万年历史，另一层3万5千年。
The four suspects—two 15-year-old boys, a 17-year-old girl and an 18-year-old man—were taken into custody on Saturday, the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department said.
东京警察厅表示，四名嫌疑人，包括两名15岁的男孩、一名17岁的女孩和一名18岁的男子已于周六被拘留。
Tom Canty lived to be a very old man, a handsome, white-haired old fellow, of grave and benignant aspect.
汤姆·康第很长寿，成为了一个英俊的白发老人，神情严肃而慈祥。
I saw an old lady get on the subway with a 7-year-old child who seemed to be her grandson.
我看见一个老太太带着一个七岁的孩子上地铁，那孩子好像是她的孙子。
The 21-year-old Cripps try to persuade her to agree to an annulment, a 26-year-old optician from Australia.
21岁的克里普斯打算劝说她解除婚约。他的新娘26岁，是一个来自澳大利亚的眼镜商。
This arrangement peaked around 1940, when about 35% of the nation's 18-year-old to 34-year-old lived with mom or dad (compared with 32% in 2014).
这一安排在1940年左右达到顶峰，当时美国18岁至34岁的人口中约有35%与父母生活在一起（2014年为32%）。
When her 8-month-old is 3 or 4-year-old, she plans to start asking him in an age-appropriate way, "Do you want other people to see this?"
当她8个月大的孩子长到3或4岁的时候，她计划开始用适合孩子年龄的方式问他：“你想让别人看到这个吗？”
My little brother is 7 years old. He's old enough to go to school.
我的弟弟7岁了。他到了上学的年龄了。
They throw all kinds of old books, great old books, onto the bonfire.
他们把各种各样的旧书，珍贵的古籍，扔到篝火上。
Long ago and far away, there lived an old man and an old woman.
很久以前，在一个很远的地方住着一位老人和一位老妇人。
Jonny, a 15-year-old student, is checking his dad's old jacket.
15岁的学生乔尼正在检查他爸爸的旧夹克。
I have a 7-year-old daughter, and a 5-year-old son.
我有一个7岁的女儿和一个5岁的儿子。
March 2 is Old Stuff Day. It is all about old stuff.
3月2日是旧物日。该节日就是关于旧物的。
The old photos made me think of the good old days.
这些老照片使我想起了过去的好时光。
Tom, together with his friends, often goes to the old people's home to cheer the old up.
汤姆和他的朋友们经常去老人之家帮助老人高兴起来。
My husband was not available to look after our two sons, so I took 9-year-old Tony and 5-year-old Toby with me.
我丈夫无法照顾两个儿子，所以我带上了9岁的托尼和5岁的托比。
When she was about 3 years old, her family took in an 18-year-old cat.
在她3岁的时候，她的家人收养了一只18岁的猫。
Two little girls, 14-year-old Cindy and 12-year-old Lucy, wrote to a newspaper office, asking some fast food restaurants to stop giving away free plastic toys.
两个小女孩，14岁的辛迪和12岁的露西写信给一家报社，要求一些快餐店停止免费赠送塑料玩具。
Old age for them, and many old Americans can mean not only the possible failure of one's health, but the loss of identity and self-worth.
对于他们，以及许多美国老年人来说，老年不仅意味着健康可能会衰退，还意味着身份和自我价值的丧失。
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