词汇 | codger |
释义 | codger noun[ C ] informaluk /ˈkɒdʒ.ər/ us /ˈkɑː.dʒɚ/ an old man, especially one who is strange or humorous in some way: (尤指古怪或有趣的)老头,老家伙 old codger A couple of old codgers were sitting on the park bench, grumbling about the children.公园的长凳上坐着几个怪老头,在咕咕哝哝抱怨孩子们。 This music is very loud for codgers like us. The elderly advanced advancing age aged ageism crock geriatrics gerontological gerontologist gerontology golden oldie infirmity old-timer oldie pension fund pensioner rest home the gray dollar the grey market the grey pound Examples of codgercodger The motion is nearly always proposed by some genial old codger on the way out and seconded by an oily young man on the make. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What can one expect of those poor old codgers? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Although he appears to be a bear of an old codger, his demeanor is in fact bright. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This old codger is stubborn and cranky, but his soul still burns with a fiery passion. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His portrayal was so good, he became stereotyped and played mostly likable old codgers for the rest of his life. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His distinctive voice can be frequently heard in supporting roles in radio, particularly westerns where he was often cast as an old codger, miner, or master of the cook wagon. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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