old clothes

基本解释

Those old clothes will do for cleaning rags.
那些旧衣服可作抹布用。
We decided to clear out all the old clothes that we never wear.
我们决定把我们不再穿的旧衣服清除掉。
Trash like plastic bottles and glass bottles are recyclable, and all other trash including old clothes and paper can be disposed of the same way.
象塑料瓶，玻璃瓶这些都是可回收的，其他所有的，包括旧衣服啊、报纸什么的都是其它垃圾，可以一起处理的。

He was eighty-nine years old. At his funeral, many family members and friends honored him by wearing red clothes.
His harmonious unity with nature is broken, he clothes himself and his old friends the gazelles run from him now He will never again roam free with the animals. He cannot run as quickly. His pace slackens, he can't even keep up with them.
他与自然的和谐被破坏，他开始穿上了外衣,以前的朋友羚羊，离他而去,他不再和动物一起，四处游荡,行动变得迟缓，再也无法赶上羚羊。
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Now,just two do. That's because - while Spanish is still the language in many homes - the children of immigrants from Cuba and other Latin nations speak English in school and on the street, wear American clothes and prefer upbeat Anglo rock music to their parents' dreamy, old Spanish ballads.

Those lives are already spent and now left behind like so many old clothes.
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