elder的中文翻译是什么意思

elder

US/ˈeldər/
UK/ˈeldə(r)/

adj. 年长的

n. 年长者; 有威望的长者; 长老; 接骨木

elder柯林斯释义

ADJ-COMPAR(两者中)年龄较大的,年长的

The elder of two people is the one who was born first.

  • ...his elder brother.

    他哥哥

  • ...the elder of her two daughters.

    她两个女儿中年长的那个

N-COUNT(尤指年纪大很多的)年长者,长辈

A person's elder is someone who is older than them, especially someone quite a lot older.

  • The young have no respect for their elders.

    年轻人不尊重他们的长辈。

N-COUNT有威望的长者;元老

In some societies, an elder is one of the respected older people who have influence and authority.

  • ...tribal elders.

    部落长老

N-COUNT(某些基督教会中不担任牧师的)长老

In some Christian churches, an elder is one of the people who hold a position of responsibility, but not usually a minister.

  • He is now an elder of the village church.

    他现在是乡村教会的长老。

N-COUNT接骨木

An elder is a bush or small tree which has groups of small white flowers and black berries.

    elder英文释义

    Noun

    1. a person who is older than you are

      2. any of numerous shrubs or small trees of temperate and subtropical northern hemisphere having white flowers and berrylike fruit

        3. any of various church officers

          Adjective

          1. used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son;

          • Bill Adams, Sr.

          2. older brother or sister;

          • big sister

          elder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。

          elder场景例句

          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.

          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.

          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.

          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.

          She shouldn't entreat her elder like that.

          她不应那样对待长辈.

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          elder词性变形

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