| 词汇 | old man of the sea |
| 词源 | Old Man of the Sea. In the Arabian Nights tale of Sinbad the Sailor, an old man clung to Sinbad’s shoulders for many days and nights until Sinbad got him drunk and threw him off. The old man stands for any tenacious person. |
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