elder

英['eldə]美['eldə]

n.
年长者，老人，前辈
a.
年长的，资深的

名　词：el'dership'

同：	[n.] elderberry bush, senior [a.] older, sr.

An elder interfered to stop the argument.
一位长者出面干预，以平息这场争论。收藏
The elder lady was enveloped in a costly velvet shawl, trimmed with ermine, and she wore a false front of French curls.
上了年纪的那位太太裹着一条贵重的貂皮边丝绒披巾，额前还戴着法国假卷发。收藏
The Elder's story became somewhat wearisome, and his audience grew gradually less, until it was reduced to twenty passengers
他的故事越讲越长，听的人也越来越少，现在全部只剩下不到二十个人了。收藏
Her elder daughter,in whom she placed the greatest trust,failed to match her expectations.
她的长女,她对之无比信任,却辜负了她的期望.收藏
My elder brother's a journalist, my younger brother is training to be an architect, and my sister's still in college.
我哥哥是记者，我弟弟正在受训当建筑师，我妹妹还在上大学。收藏

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a person who is older than you are
[同] elder, senior
any of numerous shrubs or small trees of temperate and subtropical northern hemisphere having white flowers and berrylike fruit
[同] elder, elderberry bush

used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son
- Bill Adams, Sr.
[同] elder, older, sr.

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