Old-worldly

old [old]

adj. 老的;古老的;以前的;（用于指称被替代的东西）原来的; n. 古时;

worldly ['wɝldli]

adj. 世间的，世上的;尘世的;追逐名利的，鄙俗的; adv. 世俗地;世故地;

world世界+ly表形容词 →世间的

we need to have our own place to live.

我们应该有自己的房子。

He who would climb the ladder must begin at the bottom.

爬梯必须从底层开始。

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