Little old Meaning in English
expression
ˈɫɪtəɫ/ /ˈoʊɫd
LIT-ul OLD
lˈɪtəl/ /ˈəʊld
li-TUL OHLD
释义
Used informally to describe something or someone as small, old, simple, or unimportant, often in an affectionate or casual way.
用法与细微差别
Very informal and often affectionate; commonly used for things, places, or people in a lighthearted way ("my little old car"). Usually emphasizes simplicity, age, or lack of importance. Do not use in formal writing.
Spanish: pequeña vieja - simple y modesta (persona o cosa)Portuguese (BR): velho e simples - pequeno e velhoPortuguese (PT): velho e simples - pequeno e velhoChinese (Simplified): 小旧的 - 普通的(人或物)Chinese (Traditional): 小舊的 - 普通的(人或物)Hindi: छोटा पुराना - सरल और मामूली (वस्तु या व्यक्ति)Arabic: قديم بسيط - صغير وعتيقBengali: ছোট্ট পুরনো - সাদামাটা পুরনোRussian: старенький - маленький старыйJapanese: 小さくて古い - ちっぽけな古いVietnamese: nhỏ xíu cũ kỹ - nhỏ bé cũKorean: 작고 낡은 - 소박한 오래된Turkish: küçük eski - sade eskiUrdu: پُرانا سا چھوٹا - معمولی سا بوڑھاIndonesian: kecil tua - kecil jadul
例句
I still drive my little old car to work every day.
basic
She lives in a little old house by the river.
basic
Look at this little old photo of my grandparents.
basic
Don’t mind me, I’m just your little old neighbor.
natural
All I have is this little old laptop, but it still works!
natural
He fixes up little old bikes and sells them to kids in the neighborhood.
natural