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old stager (美 old coon) 經驗豐富的人; 識途老馬,老手...

old standers

The irrepressible bloom , who also had a shrewd suspicion that the old stager went out on a manoeuvre after the counterattraction in the shape of a female , who , however , had disappeared to all intents and purposes , could , by straining , just perceive him , when duly refreshed by his rum puncheon exploit , gazing up at the piers and girders of the loop line , rather out of his depth , as of course it was all radically altered since his last visit and greatly improved 他定睛一看,才勉強辨認出那個灌了一肚子朗姆酒精神隨之而振的水手,正毋寧說是出神地仰望著環行線的陸橋橋墩和縱梁。當然自從他最后一次踏訪,這里已大大地改建,面目一新了。看不見形影的某人或某些人把男子小便池指給他看,那是衛生委員會為了衛生而到處蓋起來的。

“ why , how could you make such a mistake - such an old stager ? “咦,您怎么會走錯這一步的呢象你這樣的一個老狐貍精? ”

Adversary is an old stager , and is successive murderer or manslayer 對手是老手,是連續殺人犯

An old stager : greatgrandfather : he knows the ropes 它是個曾祖父,挺在行哩。懂得竅門。