-（年岁大）aged;old:
oldwoman;老妪
oldfarmer;老农
-（很久以前就存在的）oflongstanding;old:
anoldacquaintance;老相识
achronicailment;aninveteratehabit[disease];老毛病
-（陈旧）old;outdated:
old-fashioned;outmode老式样
-（原来的）traditional;old:
traditionalrules;老规矩
oldstuff老货
-（蔬菜长得过了适口的时期）overgrown:
toughbambooshoots;老笋
overgrownspinach老菠菜
-（食物火候大）hardened;tough:
haveitwell-done;炸老一点
Theeggsareovercooked[tootough].鸡蛋煮老了。
-（颜色深）(ofcolour)dark;deep:
deepgreen;老绿色
darkred;老红
-（排行在末了的）theyoungest:
theyoungestson老儿子
-（老朽;无用）decrepit;useless:
anultraconservative;老古板
agood-for-nothing老废物
-（老年人）oldpeople:
respecttheagedandlovetheyoung尊老爱幼
-（老子的简称）shortforLaoZi--thefounderofTaoism:
LaoZiandZhuangZi老庄
-（姓氏）asurname:
LaoMa老麻
-（变老）becomeold:
showsignsofageyearbyyear一年年地见老了
-（指老人死亡）die:
Mygrandfatherdiedyesterdayevening.爷爷昨晚老了。
-（长久）long:
Hehasn'tbeenhereforalongtime.他老没来。
Ihaven'tseenyouforages.老没见你啊。
-（经常）always(doingsth.):
Hecouldn'tgethismindoffthematter.他老惦记着这件事。
Sheisalwaystalkingaboutherchildren.她老念叨着孩子们。
-（很;极）very:
faraway;老远
veryhigh老高
-[前缀]（用于称人、排行次序、某些动、植物名）:
LaoZhang;老张
thethirdchildorbrother;老三
