old hand

noun

1. 老手；经验丰富的人；在行的人
   a person with a lot of experience and skill in a particular activity
   1. She's an old hand at dealing with the press.
      她是对付新闻界的一位老手。

1. N-COUNT 老手；经验丰富的人
   If someone is an old hand at something, they are very skilled at it because they have been doing it for a long time.
   1. An old hand at photography, Tim has been shooting wildlife as a hobby for the last 13 years.
      蒂姆摄影经验丰富，在过去13年里一直以拍摄野生生物为业余爱好。

1. An old hand at photography, Tim has been shooting wildlife as a hobby for the last 13 years.
   蒂姆摄影经验丰富，在过去13年里一直以拍摄野生生物为业余爱好。
2. He is an old hand at fencing.
   击剑他是老手。
3. Judging from what he said, he is an old hand in this field.
   从他的谈话来看，他是这方面的老手。
4. You carry it off like an old hand!
   你倒象个深通此道的老手！
5. Toots, as an old hand, had a desk to himself in one corner: and a magnificent man, of immense age, he looked, in Paul's young eyes, behind it.
   图茨是最大的一位，在一个角落里有他自己的一张书桌；在保罗年幼的眼睛中，他是坐在书桌后面的一位年纪很大的庄严的男子。
6. I began to feel a little better. I smoked, I drank, I behaved like an old hand of thirty or forty.
   我又痛快了些，我吸烟，我喝酒，我好像已是三四十岁的人了。
7. I'm an old hand at this game; you can't trick me.
   干这种行当我是个老手，你哄骗不了我。
8. Even an old hand like him had made a blunder this time.
   即使老练如他，此时当真有点乱了章法。
9. He is an old hand at fixing cars.
   修车，他是个老手。（别不相信，就是这么说的。）
10. When Roberta had figured the total, a tired, old hand fished deep into the trench coat pocket.
    当罗伯塔算好了总数后，一只疲倦而苍老的手伸到一个深深的风衣口袋里摸索着。
11. If you have any questions about this, ask martha. she's an old hand.
    关于此事你若有任何问题，可向玛莎请教，她是老手。
12. And I'm an old hand, Hamuul. I recognize a hippogryph feather when I see one. I know they can do in the right hands.
    而且我也是个老手了，哈缪尔，我第一眼就视出那是个角鹰兽的羽毛，所以我知道他们会好好地使用它的。
13. Oh, and you're an old hand at this?
    噢，你是老手咯？
14. He is an old hand at skating.
    他是个溜冰好手。
15. He's an old hand at this game.
    他是玩这种游戏的老手。
16. They say he's an old hand.
    听说他是一位老手（老练家）。
17. He advertised himself as an old hand.
    他标榜自己是一个老手。
18. They offered him queer, old-fashioned money and gold and silver ore for it; but he refused all their tempting offers, and said that he would sell it only for the old hand mill behind the door.
    他们拿出一些奇怪的、样式古老的钱币和一些金银要和他交易，尽管有些诱人，可是他拒绝了，说只能用门后的旧手磨来交换火腿。
19. If you're an old hand at online dating, you'll find BBW dating sites refreshingly different.
    如果你在网上约会是老手，你会发现BBW交友网站不同令人耳目一新。
20. Re thinks for a long time Before every move, as if he Were an old hand. make the opening move, in chess.
    他每走一步棋都要想很久，好像是个老手似的。
21. Bargaining is child's play for an old hand like her.
    她是个砍价老手，讨价还价对她来说就跟小孩子做游戏那麽简单。
22. While he is very young, he is an old hand in this field.
    虽然他非常年轻，但已经是这个领域里的老手了。
23. His suitcase was open, and he was washing himself, using the old hand pump.
    他的衣箱打开着，他正在用那旧的手压水泵洗身。
24. Her knobbly old hand was outstretched.
    她伸出了年迈粗糙的手。
25. IKEA is an old hand at herding customers through a labyrinthine store layout.
    宜家很擅长通过迷宫一样的店铺设计来引导顾客。
26. And he felt the warmth of a wrinkled old hand.
    一只长满皱纹的手温暖地握着他。
27. Affable if slightly wary, he is an old hand at interviews, deftly batting away questions that don't suit him, including most concerning the current state of Chinese literature and his place in it.
    他很和善，又有一点警觉，他是采访中的老手，巧妙地驳回不适合他的问题，包括人们最关心的中国文学的现状和他在其中的位置。
28. The children won't get to make a monkey out of her. she's an old hand at baby-sitting.
    孩子们是不会跟她胡闹的，她是看孩子的老手了。
29. The poor man took the old hand mill, which was a little thing not half so large as the ham, and went back to the woods.
    弟弟拿起手磨返回了森林，手磨还没有火腿的一半大呢。
30. Having learned his lesson, Hung-chien was as happy as could be, already feeling like an old hand at the newspaper office.
    鸿渐学了乖，甚为高兴，觉得已经是报馆老内行了。

noun

1. an experienced person who has been through many battles

   Synonym:    veteranold-timeroldtimerwarhorseold stagerstager