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From the old school Meaning in English

expression

ˈfɹəm/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈoʊɫd/ /ˈskuɫ
FRUM thuh OLD SKOOL
fɹˈɒm/ /ðə, ði/ /ˈəʊld/ /skˈuːl
fr-OM thuh/ THEE OHLD SKOOL

释义

Describes someone who has old-fashioned values, attitudes, or ways of doing things, especially compared to newer trends.

用法与细微差别

Informal, slightly nostalgic tone. Used positively (respect for traditions) or negatively (seen as outdated). Often follows 'He/She is...' or 'I'm...'. Common with people, ideas, or habits.

例句

My grandfather is from the old school and likes to write letters by hand.

basic

She's from the old school when it comes to manners.

basic

My teacher is from the old school and prefers books to computers.

basic

Don't mind him—he's just from the old school and likes doing things his way.

natural

I'm from the old school—I still send birthday cards by mail.

natural

That chef's from the old school—no shortcuts in his kitchen!

natural