Old Vs. Young Flashcards by Rosie xu

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保守的

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Conservative

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根深蒂固的

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Ingrained

Entrenched

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悔恨的

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Rueful
Ruefully
Ruefulness

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做事主动的

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Proactive

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?outdated

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Antiquated
Obsolete
Fossilized

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Groundbreaking

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Unprecedented

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并非一成不变

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Not carved in stone

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Impractical

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Unrealistic

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Reflection

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In our research of knowledge, we also need to allow ourselves time for simple, quiet reflection.

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怀旧的

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Nostalgic

Nostalgia

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空巢现象

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Empty-nest syndrome

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Confused

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Bewildered

Disoriented

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挥之不去

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Linger in one’a mind

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Promising

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Up-and-coming

Antonym: has a bleak future

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退休的人

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Retiree

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历史悠久的

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Time-honored

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永恒的

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Timeless

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花白头发

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Salt-and-pepper hair

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分是非

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Distinguish right from wrong

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老手老兵

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Veteran

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回顾

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Reminisce about

The fond memories of

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致敬

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Pay tribute to

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贬低

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Denigrate