elder
英 ['eldə]
美['ɛldɚ]
- n. 老人；长辈；年长者；父辈
- adj. 年长的；年龄较大的；资格老的
- n. (Elder)人名；(英、德、法、土、葡)埃尔德
实用场景例句
- the elder of their two sons
- 他们的两个儿子中年纪大的那个
牛津词典
- the elder Pitt
- 老皮特
牛津词典
- Pitt the elder
- 老皮特
牛津词典
- Children have no respect for their elders nowadays.
- 现在的孩子对长辈一点儿也不尊敬。
牛津词典
- the village elders (= the old and respected people of the village)
- 村里德高望重的长辈
牛津词典
- He is her elder by several years.
- 他比她年长几岁。
牛津词典
- my elder brother
- 我的哥哥
牛津词典
- his elder sister
- 他的姐姐
牛津词典
- ...his elder brother.
- 他哥哥
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...the elder of her two daughters.
- 她两个女儿中年长的那个
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The young have no respect for their elders.
- 年轻人不尊重他们的长辈。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...tribal elders.
- 部落长老
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- He is now an elder of the village church.
- 他现在是乡村教会的长老。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Clare: My elder sister is always in demand at family parties.
- 克蕾: 亲友开家庭派对,都会找我姐姐.
期刊摘选
- Derek Fisher is the elder statesman of the team, drafted in 1996 by the Lakers.
- 德里克·费舍尔是球队里的老队员了, 1996选秀进入湖人.
期刊摘选
- Assemble 50 Elder Druids, 30 Silver Unicorns and 10 Green Dragons do defend it.
- 募集50个德鲁伊长老, 30只银色独角兽和10条绿龙用于防御.
期刊摘选
- His elder sister had been his guide, counsellor and friend.
- 他姐姐过去一直指导他, 给他出主意,是他的朋友.
《简明英汉词典》
- She shouldn't entreat her elder like that.
- 她不应那样对待长辈.
《简明英汉词典》
- The old man is a grumpy elder.
- 这老人是个脾气坏的长者.
《简明英汉词典》
- He exhorted his elder.
- 他规劝长辈.
《简明英汉词典》
- James has outgrown his elder brother.
- 詹姆士长得比他哥哥高.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- He is my elder by five years.
- 他比我大五岁.
《简明英汉词典》
- With mother earning and his elder children drawing substantial wages father is seldom the dominant figure that he still was at the beginning of the century.
- 由于母亲挣钱和大孩子也拿相当的工资,父亲很少再象本世纪初那样是一家之主了.
《用法词典》
- So it was Xiao Wang's elder sister who called just now.
- 刚才打电话的敢情是小王的姐姐呀!
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- She has an elder brother.
- 她有一个哥哥.
《简明英汉词典》
- He shouldn't burlesque the elder.
- 他不应模仿那长者.
《简明英汉词典》
- Don't be an unsuspecting elder.
- 不要做一个轻信的年长者.
《简明英汉词典》
- The person you saw yesterday was not her, but her elder sister.
- 昨天你看见的不是她, (而)是她姐姐.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- Bush the elder was an American President, and so was his son, Bush the younger.
- 老布什是美国总统, 他的儿子小布什也是美国总统.
《简明英汉词典》
同义词辨析
elder, older
这两个形容词都表示"年长的，年龄较大的"之意。
elder是old的比较级。指家庭成员中年龄较长的，或指两人中年龄较长的。
older也是old的比较级，指年龄较大、较老，指物时作"较旧的"解。