汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 老妪
老妪 (老嫗)
old woman (formal writing)
〈书〉〈名〉年老的妇女。
lǎo () yù
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

年轻恋人来相会,老妪坐享阳光。

Young lovers meet, old wives a-sunning sit.

一位患病的老妪枯坐在轮椅里,垂着头,背对着大多数的人.。

There an elderly patient was sitting in her wheelchair alone , head bowed, her back to most of the others .

这些人也要先变成老翁老妪然后死去,这不是命运的秩序么?

Was it not in the order of destiny that these persons too should first become old women and old men and then die?

警方说老妪家门紧锁,里面有家具,但是能看出来这所房子已经很久没人住过了。

Police said the woman's home was locked and furnished, but looked like no one had lived there for years.

一些刷漆匠尝试了几次都没有把颜色调配地和完美,以致这个怪癖的老妪不是很满意。

Several painters try to match the shade, but none comes close enough to satisfy the eccentric woman.

2005年6月19日,费卢杰营外,几名参与平叛行动的海军陆战队的美国大兵正在通过翻译向一名伊拉克老妪询问问题。

Speaking through a translator, an Iraqi woman answers questions from a U.S. Marines involved in counterinsurgency operations outside Fallujah on June 19, 2005.

画中描绘的是一名上了年纪的老妪正在贩售她的鸟,仿佛彰显的是一个忘时的埃及主题,今天以及百年前埃及都拥有的主题。

In it, an old woman sells her birds in a scene that speaks of the timelessness of Egypt and a theme as valid today as a century ago.