| 释义 |
(redirected from a grand old man)the grand old man of (something)The most senior and respected man in a particular organization, society, etc. His decades of hosting charity balls and galas have made him the grand old man of London. a/the ˌgrand old ˈman (of something) an old man who is very experienced and respected in a particular profession, etc: At eighty, he is the grand old man of the British film industry. |