"olden" in Chinese (Traditional)
古老的古時候的
Definition
“Olden” 指的是很久以前的時代,通常用來形容古老的事物或人。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
“Olden” 較為文學性,多見於詩歌或歷史文獻,如 'in olden times'。口語更常說 old 或 ancient,通常搭配 days、times 使用。
Examples
People in the olden days traveled by horse and carriage.
在**古老的**時代,人們靠馬車出行。
Castles from the olden times still stand today.
來自**古時**的城堡至今依然屹立。
In olden stories, heroes often go on long adventures.
在**古老的**故事裡,英雄常常踏上長途冒險。
You often hear about brave knights from the olden days in fairy tales.
在童話故事裡,經常會聽到**古時**勇敢騎士的傳說。
My grandmother loves to talk about how different life was in the olden times.
我奶奶很喜歡講**古時候**的生活有多不一樣。
The festival celebrates traditions from olden times that most people have forgotten.
這個節日慶祝**古時候**的傳統,大多數人已經遺忘。