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English translation for "老本"

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1.(最初的本钱) original capital; principal; capital 短语和例子
2.(过去的经验、荣誉等)past experience, glory, merit, etc.: 吃老本 live off one's past laurels


Related Translations:
把老本输光:  lose one
有个老本本想卖:  nec vp13c
Example Sentences:
1.The same old business started in again .
老本行又干了起来。
2.We shall lose money over this job before we've finished !
我看等不到完工,老本要赔光了。
3.This did not yet tempt them to adventures staking soviet assets .
这还没有促使他们把苏联的老本拿来孤注一掷。
4.Lovers in like manner live on their capital from failure of income .
恋人在收入有限时也以类似的方式以他们的老本为生。
5.That carpenter wanted to become a lawyer , but he was advised to stick to his last .
那个木匠想当律师,但别人劝他安分守己地干他自己的老本行。
6.Subject to popular demand , i returned to my improper trade
应众要求,还是要做老本
7.Until the next local putz caught on
我们继续我们老本行,直到地头蛇被抓
8.Until the next local putz caught on
我们继续我们老本行,直到地头蛇被抓
9.From no fault of their own , they lost all their money
并非他们自己的过错,赔掉了老本
10.And you ? still living on your old trade , eh
你呢?还干老本行呢?
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