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Definition of age-old in English: age-oldadjective Having existed for a very long time. 存在很久的，古老的 the age-old quest for knowledge 历来对知识的求索。 Example sentencesExamples - Is it because of his respect for the age-old prejudice of the orthodoxy against these arts?
- Women are subject to this discourse both in the name of religion as well as in the name of age-old customs and traditions.
- The language carries its own values, the comforting familiarity of its age-old prejudices.
- Pupils of Wanborough Primary School packed their village church yesterday to carry on an age-old tradition.
- St. Patrick's Day is an age-old tradition celebrated by the Irish all over the world.
- The age-old tradition has been to grow cotton in villages where it was not possible to plant rice.
- Britain has an age-old tradition of Euro scepticism that goes back to well before the Second World War.
- Somewhere in the recesses of my mind, an age-old tradition has been corrupted.
- Should everyone respect our age-old civil liberties and the rule of law?
- Such a state of confusing dilemma caused heavy blow to the age-old traditions and beliefs of these cultures.
- Hard Times 3 depicts the lives of a family in Kerry and includes the age-old themes of love and death.
- We recognise the value of belonging to a culture: the age-old rituals, the candles, the specialness.
- One is an age-old Scottish tradition, while most people are guilty of doing the other at some stage in their lives.
- According to age-old tradition they follow the example of Shiva in this respect.
- This was another age-old tradition that was still being done; love had nothing to do with marriage.
- Hiding behind the sofa is an age-old ritual for younger viewers of Doctor Who.
- They were carrying out an age-old tradition which goes back into the mists of time.
- It has proved to me the age-old saying that we don't know what we've got until it's gone.
- Iraq and Egypt formed the confluence of ancient cultures with age-old traditions of their own.
- We must realise that there is an element of truth in all the age-old traditions.
Synonyms traditional, established, long-established, long-standing, long-lived, old-time, historic, folk, old-world, ancestral, enduring, lasting
Definition of age-old in US English: age-oldadjectiveˈeɪdʒˌoʊldˈājˌōld Having existed for a very long time. 存在很久的，古老的 the haunting, age-old love call of the prairie chicken Example sentencesExamples - Is it because of his respect for the age-old prejudice of the orthodoxy against these arts?
- Such a state of confusing dilemma caused heavy blow to the age-old traditions and beliefs of these cultures.
- This was another age-old tradition that was still being done; love had nothing to do with marriage.
- St. Patrick's Day is an age-old tradition celebrated by the Irish all over the world.
- Hard Times 3 depicts the lives of a family in Kerry and includes the age-old themes of love and death.
- Iraq and Egypt formed the confluence of ancient cultures with age-old traditions of their own.
- Somewhere in the recesses of my mind, an age-old tradition has been corrupted.
- Hiding behind the sofa is an age-old ritual for younger viewers of Doctor Who.
- One is an age-old Scottish tradition, while most people are guilty of doing the other at some stage in their lives.
- We recognise the value of belonging to a culture: the age-old rituals, the candles, the specialness.
- Pupils of Wanborough Primary School packed their village church yesterday to carry on an age-old tradition.
- Should everyone respect our age-old civil liberties and the rule of law?
- The age-old tradition has been to grow cotton in villages where it was not possible to plant rice.
- The language carries its own values, the comforting familiarity of its age-old prejudices.
- Women are subject to this discourse both in the name of religion as well as in the name of age-old customs and traditions.
- According to age-old tradition they follow the example of Shiva in this respect.
- It has proved to me the age-old saying that we don't know what we've got until it's gone.
- Britain has an age-old tradition of Euro scepticism that goes back to well before the Second World War.
- We must realise that there is an element of truth in all the age-old traditions.
- They were carrying out an age-old tradition which goes back into the mists of time.
Synonyms traditional, established, long-established, long-standing, long-lived, old-time, historic, folk, old-world, ancestral, enduring, lasting
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