elder
长辈
常用释义
英音[ ˈeldə(r) ]
美音[ ˈeldər ]
变形
复数:
elders
基本释义
- adj. 年龄较大的；资格老的
- n. 长者，长辈；元老，长老；接骨木
- 【名】 （Elder）（美）埃德（人名）
例句
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1·He is her elder by several years.他比她年长几岁。来源: 《牛津词典》
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2·The elder girl tried to encourage her small companion.年长的女孩试图鼓励她的小伙伴。
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3·"Yes, please, sir," said the elder of the two hedgehogs respectfully.“是的，先生。”两只刺猬中较年长的一只恭恭敬敬地说。
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4·Just such another large blooming Elder Tree stands near the New Booths.在水手住处的附近，就有这样一棵开满了花的接骨木树。
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5·Once, the elder of the two turned around and smiled at me with an evil smile.有一回，年长的那个回过身来，冲我不怀好意地笑了笑。
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6·The researchers said, "An elder would be at risk of poorer diet to keep healthy."研究人员说：“老人有吃更差的饮食，无法保持健康的风险。”
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7·This imbalance puts extra strain on local support services and the elder is no longer provided with familial support.这种不平衡给当地的支持服务带来了额外的压力，老年人不再享有家庭的支持。
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8·He had always been overshadowed by his elder sister.他与他姐姐相比总是相形见绌。来源: 《牛津词典》
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9·His elder son was killed in a car crash a few years ago.他大儿子几年前死于一次车祸。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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10·She used to play games of make-believe with her elder sister.她以前和姐姐玩过家家游戏。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
网络释义
- elder brother : 哥哥，兄长
- elder sister : 姐姐，姊姊
同根词
词根：
eld