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这是我的老本行。It's my line.

吃一首歌老本的家伙。The guy with just this one song.

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所以，我很高兴现在能又回到我的老本行。So now I'm happy to go back to my usual work.

他又干起了与顾客打交道的老本行。He was back on familiar ground, dealing with the customers.

这还没有促使他们把苏联的老本拿来孤注一掷。This did not yet tempt them to adventures staking Soviet assets.

恋人在收入有限时也以类似的方式以他们的老本为生。Lovers in like manner live on their capital from failure of income.

老本杰明，就是那头驴，他的生活似乎并没有因为起义而有多少改变。Old Benjamin, the donkey, seemed quite unchanged since the Rebellion.

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说不定哪天，将自己的老本亏进去，也是极有可能的！Perhaps which day, own old origin the Kui go in, also very likely of!

经济理论认为，搭上老本来挽回损失是无益的。Economic theory recognizes the futility of throwing good money after bad.

之后，门徒似乎有一段短时间回去作捕鱼的老本行。Then it would seem that the disciples went back to their fishing for a short period.

乔大叔花了毕生的积蓄去盘一家店铺，可是买卖亏损，全部老本都赔光了。Uncle Joe spent his life savings to buy a store, but it failed, and he lost his shirt.

他遭到一些人的否定，他们表示“不行，不行，你全部放弃了，连老本都放弃了。”He got shot down by people saying, “No, no, you’ve given it all away, given away the store.”

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那个木匠想当律师，但别人劝他安分守己地干他自己的老本行。That carpenter wanted to become a lawyer, but he was advised to remain in his proper sphere.

这是购货单，希望你们报老本加运费保险费到悉尼的最低价。Here is a list of my requirements. for which I'd like to have your lowest quotations, CIF Sydney.

卡拉汉先生警告说，如果我们卖北海的资源，那我们就是在卖老本。Mr Callaghan warned that if we sold our assets in the North Sea, we would be eating the seedcorn.

“老本”就是最开始时的投资，比喻原来的资历、成绩、贡献和能力等。Lao Ben is your starting capital, here is used as a metaphor for your past qualifications, achievements and capabilities.

女人拿出性来挥霍，自以为便宜一本万利，其实老本都搭进去了。The woman puts out the nature to spend freely, from thought the cheap prize investment, the initial capital all built actually.

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美国城市债券保险正在试图将其公共金融业务与其结构性融资组合分离，后者是其抵押业务的老本行。MBIA is trying to separate its public finance business from its structured finance portfolio, the home of its mortgage business.

兰贵成渐渐喜欢跟阎樱花在一起说说话，还鼓励她竞争上岗，做回她财务的老本行。LanGuiCheng gradually like to talk with yan cherry blossoms, but also encourage her to competition, go back to her financial roots.

做生意，如果你把本投进去了，老是不赚钱，最后连“老本”都赔光了。Take business as an example, after you put in your starting capital, if you can't make a profit from it, you'll be losing your "old capital".