"old fogey" in Chinese (Simplified)
老古板老頑固
Definition
“old fogey” 是一个非正式且带点幽默的说法,用来形容那些思想守旧、不喜欢变化或固执己见的年长者。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
完全是口语表达,多带戏谑或玩笑语气,有时可能冒犯到被说的人。常指倔强、固守传统的年长者,对男性用得更多,但也可以指任何人。
Examples
My grandfather is such an old fogey about technology.
我爷爷在科技方面是个**老古板**。
Don't be an old fogey—try something new!
别当**老古板**,试试新东西吧!
People call him an old fogey because he hates change.
人们叫他**老古板**,因为他讨厌变化。
You sound like such an old fogey when you complain about modern music.
你抱怨现代音乐时听起来真的像个**老古板**。
I don't want to turn into an old fogey who refuses to learn new things.
我不想变成一个拒绝学新东西的**老古板**。
Just because I like my routine doesn't mean I'm an old fogey!
我喜欢自己的习惯,并不代表我是**老古板**!