Old World
US /ˌoʊld ˈwɜːrld/
UK /ˌoʊld ˈwɜːrld/

名詞
1.
舊世界
Europe, Asia, and Africa, regarded collectively as the part of the world known to Europeans before the discovery of the Americas.
範例:
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Many familiar plants and animals were introduced to the Americas from the Old World.
許多熟悉的動植物都是從舊世界引入美洲的。
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The Silk Road was a vital trade route connecting the East and West of the Old World.
絲綢之路是連接舊世界東西方的重要貿易路線。
2.
舊世界的, 老派的
relating to or characteristic of an earlier or traditional time, especially in a way that is seen as charming or quaint.
範例:
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The hotel had an Old World charm with its antique furniture and classic decor.
這家酒店以其古董家具和經典裝飾,散發著舊世界的魅力。
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His manners were very Old World, always opening doors for ladies and standing when they entered.
他的舉止非常老派,總是為女士開門,並在她們進來時起身。
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