老油子 meaning in English
wily old bird; old campaigner; hard-boild and slippery person
Examples
- This place was grimy and low , the girls were careless and hardened
可这地方低矮肮脏，女工们一个个吊儿郎当，一副老油子的样子。 - She disliked to listen to the girl next to her , who was rather hardened by experience
她不喜欢听旁边那女工说话，那人可以说是个老油子了。