I can't believe, sometimes, that granny is dead. If I close my eyes I can just see her knitting away in that armchair as large as life, with her specs half-way down her nose. 有时我真不相信祖母经去世。只要我闭上眼睛,就会看她活生生地坐在一把扶椅上,眼镜挂在鼻梁上,手里织着毛线衣。
Don't mess with granny. 别惹老奶奶。
granny
[ noun ]
the mother of your father or mother
<noun.person>
an old woman
<noun.person>
a reef knot crossed the wrong way and therefore insecure
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Granny \Gran"ny\, n. A grandmother; a grandam; familiarly, an old woman.
{Granny's bend}, or {Granny's knot} (Naut.), a kind of insecure knot or hitch; a reef knot crossed the wrong way.
Many simply do not bother and use the pendants granny left them, while others fill their ceilings and walls with the latest fiddly systems from pretentious designers with hairdresser names. There is a way out of the darkness, but finding it is difficult.
I bought a queso San Simon from a toothless, grey-haired granny in black widow's weeds.
Competition from National Savings granny bonds has forced building societies to respond with competitive products.
She's Queen Mother Elizabeth, diminutive matriarch of the royal family, favorite granny of the nation, turning 90 this year with a four-month birthday party.
This is the home of those 1880s-style, fire-engine-red long johns with the button drop seats, as well as red flannel granny gowns with matching dust caps and hardy red flannel lumberjack shirts.
By the year 2000 a quarter of the UK population will be ageing baby boomers, 55 years old and over - and an increasing burden on our children. In Mediterranean countries granny always has a place.
Weaving a continuous line of improvisation throughout, Watts remained seated and serene behind white beard and granny specs.
There, he plays your basic video game - where a tyke shoots a granny who wants to kiss him.
After 182 years as an all-male preserve, grim, high-security Dartmoor Prison has appointed a granny and a nanny as its first women guards.
Beaming beatifically over this scene was Andy Ripley, the former England number 8, wearing his famous rimless granny glasses. Ripley was just one of the former players I came across on that and subsequent visits to the Park.
While Rust was 107 years old, she had a lens implant in her right eye, which improved her vision so she could continue crocheting granny squares.