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

• 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

• N-COUNT 守旧者;抱残守缺的人
  If you describe someone as afogeyor anold 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。

英英释义

noun

• someone whose style is out of fashion
  Synonym:dodofogyfossil

双语例句

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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！
• 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。