六级In the old days, applicants only had to submit a sample of their school papers to show their writing ability

在过去，申请者只需提交一份学校论文样本就可以显示他们的写作能力

2013年12月阅读原文

六级A scientific team is studying the thinking ability of eleven and half months old children.

一个科学小组正在研究11个半月大的儿童的思维能力。

2012年12月听力原文

四级I want to make sure that older adults are still able to enjoy their old age, and that they're not spending time in hospital with infections, feeling unwell and being generally weak.

我想确保老年人仍然能够享受他们的晚年，他们不会因为感染、不适和身体虚弱而住院。

2019年6月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

高考But, Kate, I still think old age should be about peace and relaxation.

但是，凯特，我仍然认为老年应该是和平和放松的。

2019年高考英语全国卷I 听力 原文

四级Leah reflects on a time she listened to the whispers: About the time my daughter was five years old, I started having a sense that ‘this isn't right.

Leah回忆了一次她听到耳语的时候：大约在我女儿五岁的时候，我开始有一种感觉，这是不对的。

2017年6月阅读原文

四级Think of a 3-year-old lost in the pleasures of finding out what he can and cannot sink in the bathtub, a 5-year- old beside herself with the thrill of putting together strings of nonsensical words with her best friends, or an 11-year-old completely absorbed in a fascinating comic strip.

想想看，一个3岁的孩子沉浸在发现自己能在浴缸里沉什么、不能在浴缸里沉什么的快乐中，一个5岁的孩子沉浸在与她最好的朋友一起拼凑一连串毫无意义的词语的兴奋中，或者一个11岁的孩子完全沉浸在一部迷人的连环画中。

2015年12月阅读原文

四级This process improves access to relevant information, without old memories interfering.

这一过程改善了对相关信息的访问，而不会受到旧内存的干扰。

2017年6月阅读原文

四级The life of old people is measurably better when they have access to nature

当老年人能够接触大自然时，他们的生活会明显改善

2010年12月阅读原文

四级Aches and pains are high on the list of complaints in old age.

疼痛是老年人最常抱怨的问题。

2013年6月阅读原文

六级It might be tempting, therefore, to think that the old barriers have been broken down and equal opportunity achieved.

因此，认为旧的壁垒已经被打破，机会均等已经实现，这可能是一种诱惑。

2011年6月阅读原文

四级Last week I came across a couple of old school friends and we spend the entire journey in the bar.

上周我遇到了几个老同学，我们整个旅程都在酒吧里度过。

2014年6月听力原文

四级So say "good night" sooner and it may help you stay active and vital to a ripe old age.

所以，早点说“晚安”，它可能会帮助你保持活力，对成熟的晚年至关重要。

2016年6月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

考研These new forms were at first mainly written by scholars and performed by amateurs, but in England, as everywhere else in western Europe, the growth of a class of professional actors was threatening to make the drama popular, whether it should be new or old, classical or medieval, literary or farcical.

这些新形式最初主要由学者创作，由业余爱好者表演，但在英国，与西欧其他地方一样，一类专业演员的成长正威胁着这部戏剧的流行，无论它是新的还是旧的、古典的还是中世纪的、文学的还是滑稽的。

2018年考研翻译原文

六级since the launch of its program, Best Buy changed its policy to add a $25 fee for recycling old televisions in order to keep the program going.

自推出该计划以来，百思买改变了政策，增加了25美元的旧电视机回收费，以保持该计划的正常运行。

2019年6月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

六级In addition to a 16-month leave,a Swedish parent has the right to work six hours a day (for a reduced salary)until his or her child is eight years old.

除16个月的假期外，瑞典父母有权每天工作6小时（减薪），直至其子女8岁。

2014年6月阅读原文

六级As sisters and brothers advanced into old age, closeness increases and rivalry diminishes, explains VC, a psychologist at Purdue University.

普渡大学的心理学家VC解释说，随着兄弟姐妹步入老年，亲密关系增加，竞争减少。

2014年6月听力原文

四级A new technology is unlikely to take the place of an old one without a clear advantage.

如果没有明显的优势，新技术不可能取代旧技术。

2014年6月阅读原文

考研An old saying has it that half of all advertising budgets are wasted-the trouble is, no one knows which half.

有句老话说，一半的广告预算被浪费了。问题是，没人知道是哪一半。

2013年考研阅读原文

四级And my university classmates are arranging a trip to vi sit our old campus, and I'd love to go with them, but I can't afford both.

我的大学同学正在安排一次去老校园的旅行，我很想和他们一起去，但两个我都负担不起。

2019年12月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section B

高考Beauticians, bartenders, piano players and people with purple hats, Welty's people come from afternoons spent visiting with old friends, from walks through the streets of her native Jackson, miss.

美容师、调酒师、钢琴手和戴着紫色帽子的人，Welty的人来自与老朋友一起度过的下午，来自她家乡密西西比州杰克逊的街头散步。

2016年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

高考It was a tradition for the school's old team to play against the new team at the end of spring practice.

学校的老队在春季训练结束时与新队比赛是一项传统。

2018年高考英语天津卷 完形填空 原文

六级The studies also ran up against many methodological challenges, the biggest of which centered on the old statistical saying, "Correlation does not equal causation."

这些研究还遇到了许多方法上的挑战，其中最大的挑战集中在古老的统计谚语“相关性不等于因果关系”上

2018年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

高考"I thought it would be useful for him to learn Chinese at an early age" Joseph Stocke, the managing director of a company, says of his 2-year old son.

一家公司的董事总经理约瑟夫·斯托克（Joseph Stocke）谈到他两岁的儿子时说：“我认为他在很小的时候学习汉语会很有用。”。

2014年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

高考As the average age of the population increases, there are more and more old people to care for.

随着人口平均年龄的增长，需要照顾的老年人越来越多。

2016年高考英语天津卷 单项填空 原文

四级They function quite well even in old age.

即使在老年，它们的功能也相当好。

2016年6月阅读原文

四级Declining mental function is often seen as a problem of old age, but certain aspects of brain function actually begin their decline in young adulthood, a new study suggests.

一项新的研究表明，精神功能衰退通常被视为老年人的一个问题，但大脑功能的某些方面实际上是在年轻成年人开始衰退的。

2016年6月阅读原文

四级However, merely having contact with children does not guarantee happiness in old age.

然而，仅仅与孩子接触并不能保证老年时的幸福。

2016年6月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section A

四级It is a mistake to simply equate longevity长寿with issues of old age.

简单地把长寿等同起来是错误的长寿关于老年问题。

2019年6月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

四级The real impact of our research is going to be on health in old age.

我们研究的真正影响将是老年人的健康。

2019年6月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

六级The average age of farmers hovers around 58 years old, but he is just 26.

农民的平均年龄在58岁左右，但他只有26岁。

2019年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section B

考研A couple of Christmases ago, my youngest stepdaughter, who was 9 years old at the time, got a Superman T-shirt for Christmas.

几年前的圣诞节，我最小的继女，当时9岁，在圣诞节得到了一件超人T恤。

2016年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

考研We suddenly can't remember where we put the keys just a moment ago, or an old acquaintance's name, or the name of an old band we used to love.

我们突然记不起刚才把钥匙放在哪里了，记不起一个老熟人的名字了，记不起我们过去喜欢的老乐队的名字了。

2014年考研真题（英语一）完形填空 Section Ⅰ

考研But while young and old mostly agree on what constitutes the finish line of a fulfilling life, they offer strikingly different paths for reaching it.

但是，尽管年轻人和老年人在如何构成充实生活的终点线上基本一致，但他们为实现这一目标提供了截然不同的途径。

2016年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

六级Electronics giants like Best Buy and Samsung have provided e-waste take-back programs over the past few years, which aim to refurbish (翻新) old electronic components and parts into new products.

过去几年，百思买（Best Buy）和三星（Samsung）等电子巨头提供了旨在翻新的电子垃圾回收计划(翻新) 将旧的电子元器件改造成新产品。

2019年6月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

四级Cairo is known for its overcrowded roads, irregular driving practices and shaky old vehicles, but also for its air pollution.

开罗以其拥挤的道路、不规则的驾驶习惯和摇摇欲坠的旧车而闻名，但也因其空气污染而闻名。

2015年12月听力原文

四级More sleep in old age, however, is associated with better health, and most older people would feel better and more alert if they slept for longer periods, he said.

他说，老年人睡眠时间越长，身体越健康。如果睡眠时间长，大多数老年人会感觉更好、更警觉。

2011年6月阅读原文

四级Also, being open to new ideas had no relationship to long life, which might explain all those bad-tempered old people who are fixed in their ways.

此外，对新思想持开放态度与长寿无关，这或许可以解释为什么那些脾气暴躁的老年人总是固执己见。

2016年6月阅读原文

四级But it might be time to unlearn that training 一 this summer, a group of culture addicts, artists and community organizers are inviting New Yorkers to write all over the walls of an old house on Governor's Island.

但也许是时候放弃这种训练了一 今年夏天，一群文化痴迷者、艺术家和社区组织者邀请纽约人在州长岛上的一所老房子的墙上到处写字。

2019年6月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C

四级In general, the study found that undergraduates were almost as likely as old people to make this mistake and men as likely as women.

总的来说，研究发现，大学生犯这种错误的可能性几乎与老年人相同，而男性犯这种错误的可能性与女性相同。

2019年6月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

高考Traveling along the old silk road is an interesting and rewarding experience.

沿着古老的丝绸之路旅行是一次有趣而有益的经历。

2018年高考英语北京卷 单项填空 原文

四级Along with old classics like "carrots give you night vision" and "Santa doesn't bring toys to misbehaving children", one of the most well-worn phrases of tired parents everywhere is that breakfast is the most important meal of the day.

除了“胡萝卜让你夜视”和“圣诞老人不会给行为不端的孩子带玩具”等古老经典之外，各地疲惫的父母最常说的一句话就是早餐是一天中最重要的一餐。

2019年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

考研I want to share these old truths I've learned along the way.

我想和大家分享我在这过程中学到的这些古老的真理。

2015年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

四级Bird lovers, both young and old, have already responded with excitement at the news.

无论老少，鸟类爱好者都对这一消息作出了激动的反应。

2019年12月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section A

六级The worst possible aspect of the Obama effect is that people could ignore his race altogether and continue to hold on to their old racial stereotypes

奥巴马效应最糟糕的一面是，人们可能完全忽视他的种族，继续坚持他们过去的种族成见

2010年6月阅读原文

高考One should always be full of passion in his life no matter how old he is.

一个人无论多大年纪，在生活中都应该充满激情。

2015年高考英语天津卷 答案 选项

六级Environmental conscientiousness isn't always enough to make customers recycle old goods.

环保意识并不总是足以让顾客回收旧商品。

2019年6月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

六级There's an old saying in the space world: amateurs talk about technology, professionals talk about insurance.

太空世界有句老话：业余爱好者谈论技术，专业人士谈论保险。

2015年12月阅读原文

高考When you drive through the redwood forests in California, you will be among trees that are over 1, 000 years old.

当你驾车穿过加利福尼亚州的红杉林时，你将置身于1000多年前的树木之中。

2017年高考英语天津卷 单项填空 原文

高考According to the analysis of Babbitt's team, old desktop monitors and box TVs with cathode ray tubes are the worst devices with their energy consumption and contribution to greenhouse gas emissions more than doubling during the 1992 to 2007 window.

根据巴比特团队的分析，旧的台式显示器和带有阴极射线管的盒式电视是最差的设备，它们的能耗和温室气体排放量在1992年至2007年间翻了一番多。

2018年高考英语全国卷I 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

高考The books are in every language — new books, ancient books, even a book on the history of iraq that is seven hundred years old.

这些书有各种语言——新书、古书，甚至是一本有七百年历史的伊拉克历史书。

2017年高考英语浙江卷（6月） 完形填空 原文

四级The maker philosophy echoes old ideas advocated by John Dewey, Montessori, and even ancient Greek philosophers, as we pointed out recently.

正如我们最近指出的，创客哲学呼应了约翰·杜威、蒙台梭利甚至古希腊哲学家所倡导的旧思想。

2019年6月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

高考Actually, there's something interesting to see in every corner of Paris: the old buildings, neighborhoods, and the historical monuments.

事实上，在巴黎的每个角落都可以看到一些有趣的东西：古老的建筑、街区和历史遗迹。

2017年高考英语浙江卷（11月） 听力 原文

高考And every week he cleaned old man Mccolgin's chicken house in exchange for manure

每周他都会打扫老人麦考金的鸡舍以换取粪便

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

四级The fashion for teams is driven by a sense that the old way of organising people is too rigid for both the modern marketplace and the expectations of employees.

团队的时尚是由一种感觉驱动的，即旧的组织人员的方式对于现代市场和员工的期望来说过于僵化。

2017年6月阅读原文

四级And most of us may sometimes feel the frustration of having old memories interfere with new, relevant memories.

我们中的大多数人有时会因为旧的记忆干扰了新的相关记忆而感到沮丧。

2017年6月阅读原文

六级Much of the waste is discarded rotten meat, mixed in with other human debris such as plastic bags and old toys.

大部分垃圾是被丢弃的腐肉，与塑料袋和旧玩具等其他人类废弃物混合在一起。

2017年6月阅读原文

考研There men wrote and published extensively, reaching both New World and Old World audiences, and giving New England an atmosphere of intellectual earnestness.

在那里，人们广泛地写作和出版，接触到了新大陆和旧大陆的观众，并给新英格兰带来了一种求知热情的氛围。

2009年考研阅读原文

高考He finds old military medals for sale in antique stores and on the Internet.

他在古董店和互联网上找到了出售的旧军事奖章。

2019年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

高考Failing to find any other way out, they decided to make a walking journey, as they caught sight of an old.

由于找不到其他出路，他们决定徒步旅行，因为他们看到了一位老人。

2018年高考英语江苏卷 完形填空 原文

六级Back in the good old days—say, two years ago, when the last of my children suffered the ordeal (折磨)—a high-school student applying to college could procrastinate all the way to New Year's Day of their senior year, assuming they could withstand the parental pestering (烦扰)

回到过去的好日子，比如说，两年前，我的最后一个孩子遭受了磨难(折磨)—一个申请大学的高中生可能会一直拖延到大四的元旦，假设他们能承受父母的纠缠(烦扰)

2013年12月阅读原文

六级In a report entitled "Averting the Old Age Crisis", it argued that pension arrangements in most countries were unsustainable.

在一份题为“避免老年危机”的报告中，它认为大多数国家的养老金安排是不可持续的。

2010年12月阅读原文

高考I got rid of the old fridge, but I didn't get around to ordering a new one yet.

我扔掉了旧冰箱，但还没来得及订购新的。

2017年高考英语浙江卷（11月） 听力 原文

考研California has asked the justices to refrain from a sweeping ruling particularly one that upsets the old assumption that authorities may search through the possessions of suspects at the time of their arrest.

加利福尼亚州已要求大法官避免作出全面裁决，特别是一项推翻了当局可能在嫌疑人被捕时搜查其财产的旧假设的裁决。

2015年考研阅读原文

考研California has asked the justices to refrain from a sweeping ruling, particularly one that upsets the old assumption that authorities may search through the possessions of suspects at the time of their arrest.

加利福尼亚州已要求大法官避免作出全面裁决，特别是一项推翻了当局可能在嫌疑人被捕时搜查其财产的旧假设的裁决。

2015年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

高考As our society grows old, we need the contributions of our older citizens.

随着社会的老龄化，我们需要老年公民的贡献。

2015年高考英语广东卷 完形填空 原文

四级Teams are as old as civilisation, of course: even Jesus had 12 co-workers.

当然，团队和文明一样古老：甚至耶稣也有12名同事。

2017年6月阅读原文

考研You cannot buy class, as the old saying goes, and these upstart entrepreneurs cannot buy their prizes the prestige of the Nobels.

正如老话所说，你买不到阶级，这些暴发户也买不到他们的奖品——贵族的威望。

2014年考研阅读原文

高考When my son gene was about 12 years old, I started helping him learn to work, I bought twenty chickens and asked him to take care of them.

当我儿子吉恩大约12岁时，我开始帮助他学习工作，我买了20只鸡，让他照顾它们。

2016年高考英语浙江卷（10月） 完形填空 原文

四级It prevents old information from forming associations.

它防止旧信息形成关联。

2017年6月阅读原文

六级Back in the good old days—say, two years ago, when the last of my children suffered the ordeal (折磨)—a high-school student applying to college could procrastinate all the way to New Year's Day of their senior year, assuming they could withstand the parental pestering (烦扰).

回到过去的好日子，比如说，两年前，我的最后一个孩子遭受了磨难(折磨)—一个申请大学的高中生可能会一直拖延到大四的元旦，假设他们能承受父母的纠缠(烦扰).

2013年12月阅读原文

六级For all of these reasons, some colleges like Hartwick are rethinking the old way of doing things and questioning decades-old assumptions about what a college degree means.

出于所有这些原因，像哈特威克这样的一些大学正在重新思考旧的做事方式，并质疑几十年来关于大学学位意味着什么的假设。

2012年6月阅读原文

高考An old joke that was popular at the time went something like this: a man is stuck up to his waist in a muddy Chicago street.

当时流行的一个老笑话是这样的：在芝加哥泥泞的街道上，一个男人被抬到了腰部。

2015年高考英语湖南卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

六级The old days of the Antarctic being dominated by the interests and wishes of white men from European, Australasian and North American states are over, said Klaus Dodds, a politics scholar at the University of London who specialises in Antarctica.

南极洲的伦敦大学的政治学者Klaus Dodds说，南极的过去被欧洲、澳大利亚和北美国家的白人的利益和愿望所支配。

2016年12月阅读原文

考研To limit the number of telescopes on Mauna Kea, old ones will be removed at the end of their lifetimes and their sites returned to a natural state.

为了限制莫纳凯亚望远镜的数量，旧的望远镜将在其寿命结束时被移除，其位置将恢复到自然状态。

2017年考研阅读原文

考研These men wrote and published extensively, reaching both New World and Old World audiences, and giving New England an atmosphere of intellectual earnestness.

这些人广泛地写作和出版，接触到了新大陆和旧大陆的观众，给新英格兰带来了一种认真的学术氛围。

2009年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

六级Janet James was 22 years old when she was diagnosed with MS—a disease that attacks the body's nerves.

珍妮特·詹姆斯22岁时被诊断患有多发性硬化症——一种侵袭身体神经的疾病。

2013年12月听力原文

六级Well, as your union representative, I have to warn you that it would take quite a while to force management to replace the old machines and attempt to get you transferred may or may not be successful.

嗯，作为你们的工会代表，我必须警告你们，迫使管理层更换旧机器需要相当长的一段时间，试图让你们转职可能会成功，也可能不会成功。

2012年12月听力原文

考研If Gilbert and the Philharmonic are to succeed, they must first change the relationship between America’s oldest orchestra and the new audience it hops to attract.

如果吉尔伯特和爱乐乐团要取得成功，他们必须首先改变美国最古老的管弦乐队和它希望吸引的新观众之间的关系。

2011年考研阅读原文

考研If Gilbert and the Philharmonic are to succeed, they must first change the relationship between America's oldest orchestra and the new audience it hopes to attract.

如果吉尔伯特和爱乐乐团想要成功，他们必须首先改变美国最古老的管弦乐团和它希望吸引的新观众之间的关系。

2011年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

高考Though the movie is 30 years old, most of the 250 seats were filled with teary-eyed audience wanting to say good-bye to the old building.

尽管这部电影已经有30年的历史了，但250个座位中的大多数都挤满了想和这座老建筑道别的泪流满面的观众。

2017年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

六级I had an old aunt who used to throw cups of tea at people when she was particularly irritated.

我有一位老阿姨，她曾经在特别生气的时候向人们扔茶杯。

2011年6月听力原文

四级And it would take an average of 65 years for the reduced carbon emissions from a new energy-efficient home to make up for the resources lost by destroying an old one.

一个新的节能住宅减少的碳排放量平均需要65年的时间来弥补因摧毁一个旧住宅而损失的资源。

2010年6月阅读原文

高考A 90-year-old has been awarded "woman of the year" for being Britain's oldest full-time employee-still working 40 hours a week.

一位90岁的老人被授予“年度女性”，因为她是英国年龄最大的全职员工，每周工作40小时。

2019年高考英语全国卷2 语法填空 原文

高考When their children lived far away from them, these old people felt cut off from the world.

当他们的孩子住得离他们很远时，这些老人感到与世界隔绝。

2016年高考英语浙江卷（6月） 单项选择 原文

高考In China, when a baby is one month old, families name and welcome their child in a celebration that includes giving red-colored eggs to guests.

在中国，当婴儿一个月大时，家庭会在庆祝活动中命名并欢迎他们的孩子，包括向客人赠送红色鸡蛋。

2015年高考英语安徽卷 阅读理解 阅读E 原文

高考It was a woman, pushing an old shopping trolley which was piled with bags.

那是一个女人，推着一辆堆满袋子的旧购物车。

2017年高考英语北京卷 完形填空 原文

高考I started studying ballet when I was six years old.

我六岁时开始学习芭蕾舞。

2018年高考英语全国卷2 听力 原文

四级Instead of just crowding in, old information is sometimes pushed out of the brain for new memories to form.

旧的信息有时会被挤出大脑，形成新的记忆，而不仅仅是拥挤在一起。

2017年6月阅读原文

六级If this were a Hollywood movie, the courageous old Indiana farmer would beat the profit-minded corporation before the credits rolled

如果这是一部好莱坞电影的话，这位勇敢的印第安纳老农民会在票房收入滚滚之前击败这家以盈利为目的的公司

2013年12月阅读原文

六级The younger generation will beat the old.

年轻一代将战胜老年人。

2010年12月阅读原文

四级They are really pretty little towns with lots of old housesand beautiful tree-lined streets.

他们真是美丽的小镇，有许多古老的房子和美丽的绿树成荫的街道。

2013年12月听力原文

六级For instance, DeWalt discovered that many contractors were holding on to their old tools, even if they no longer worked, because they were expensive purchases and it was hard to justify bringing them in to recycle.

例如，德瓦尔特发现，许多承包商保留着他们的旧工具，即使它们不再工作，因为它们是昂贵的采购品，很难证明将它们用于回收是合理的。

2019年6月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

四级Leo, why do you say English will become the world language? Hello, yes? No one knows for sure just how old kites are.

利奥，你为什么说英语将成为世界语言？喂，是吗？没有人确切知道风筝有多老。

2015年12月听力原文

四级Ideas about learning by doing have struggled to become mainstream educationally, despite being old concepts from Dewey and Montessori, Plato and Aristotle, and in the American context, Ralph Emerson, on the value of experience and self-reliance.

尽管杜威和蒙台梭利、柏拉图和亚里士多德以及拉尔夫·爱默生（Ralph Emerson）在美国关于经验和自力更生的价值的旧观念已经过时，但在实践中学习的理念仍难以成为教育的主流。

2019年6月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

四级He will now retrain to fly the bigger Boeing 737s as the old planes are being phased out of service.

他现在将接受再培训，驾驶更大的波音737飞机，因为旧飞机正在逐步退役。

2018年12月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section A

六级The old days of the Antarctic being dominated by the interests and wishes of white men from European, Australasian and North American states are over, "said Klaus Dodds, a politics scholar at the University of London who specialises in Antarctica.

南极洲的伦敦大学的政治学者Klaus Dodds说：“南极洲的旧时代被欧洲、澳大利亚和北美国家的白人的利益和愿望所支配。”

2016年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

考研Young and old converge on one key point: Overwhelming majorities of both groups said they believe it is harder for young people today to get started in life than it was for earlier generations.

年轻人和老年人都集中在一个关键点上：这两个群体中的绝大多数人表示，他们认为今天的年轻人比前几代人更难开始新的生活。

2016年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

高考They replaced their beloved old car with expensive new sports cars.

他们用昂贵的新跑车取代了心爱的旧车。

2015年高考英语浙江卷 完形填空 原文

高考They are no better than the old.

他们并不比老人好多少。

2018年高考英语全国卷I 阅读理解 阅读D 选项

六级Sometimes the old stuff just works better or more efficiently.

有时，旧的东西只是工作得更好或更有效。

2019年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section B