elderly的中文翻译是什么意思
elderly
adj. 年纪较大的; 老人; 老式的
elderly的柯林斯释义
ADJ-GRADED年长的;上年纪的
You use elderly as a polite way of saying that someone is old.
...an elderly couple...
老夫妇
Many of those most affected are elderly.
受影响最大的人中很多都是上了年纪的。
ADJ-GRADED老式的;老掉牙的
If you describe an object as elderly, you are referring, often in a humorous way, to the fact that it is rather old or old-fashioned and not as good or efficient as a new one would be.
Some of those artillery pieces look a little elderly.
那些大炮中有些看起来有点老掉牙了。
elderly的英文释义
Adjective
1. advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables);
- aged members of the society
- elderly residents could remember the construction of the first skyscraper
- senior citizen
elderly的场景例句
The elderly diplomat came to Lanny's support.
那年老的外交家支持了兰尼.
The lack of facilities for elderly people has cast doubts on the whole of the redevelopment scheme.
整个重建计划缺乏提供给老人们的设施,这使人们对此计划产生了怀疑.
It was a strange conjunction — the prim serious young Queen and the elderly, cynical Whig.
那是奇特的组合——古板严肃的年轻女王和上了年纪 、 玩世不恭的维新党成员相组合.
Some people looking after elderly parents have trouble with the role reversal involved.
一些照看年迈父母的人在角色转变上有困难.
It will be marketed as a tonic for the elderly.
这将作为老年人滋补品在市场上销售.