elder
elder是什么意思、elder怎么读
读音：[ˈeldə(r)]
[ˈeldər]
elder 基本解释
adj. 年纪较长的; (后面不紧跟名词，指两者中的)年长者; (用于人名前或后，指同名的两个人中)年龄大的一个
n. 长者; 长辈; 元老; 比…年长的人; (某些基督教会中的)长老
elder 词性变化
elder 词组短语
- Agrippina the Elder
- Pieter Brueghel the Elder
- American elder
- Pitt the Elder
- European red elder
- common elder
- dwarf elder
- Duke-Elder lamp
- elder abuse
- elder berry
elder 详细解释
adj.
- 年纪较长的
older- my elder brother
我的哥哥 - his elder sister
他的姐姐
- my elder brother
- （后面不紧跟名词，指两者中的）年长者
used without a noun immediately after it to show who is the older of two people- the elder of their two sons
他们的两个儿子中年纪大的那个
- the elder of their two sons
- （用于人名前或后，指同名的两个人中）年龄大的一个
used before or after sb's name to show that they are the older of two people who have the same name- the elder Pitt
老皮特 - Pitt the elder
老皮特
- the elder Pitt
noun
- 长者；长辈；元老
people of greater age, experience and authority- Children have no respect for their elders nowadays.
现在的孩子对长辈一点儿也不尊敬。 - the village elders (= the old and respected people of the village)
村里德高望重的长辈
- Children have no respect for their elders nowadays.
- 比…年长的人
a person older than me, etc.- He is her elder by several years.
他比她年长几岁。
- He is her elder by several years.
- （某些基督教会中的）长老
an official in some Christian churches - 接骨木
a small tree with white flowers with a sweet smell ( elderflowers ) and bunches of small black berries ( elderberries )
elder 同义词辨析
〔辨析〕一般只用于人，尤指兄弟或姐妹中较年长的，只作定语，不与 than 连用。
〔例证〕
She is my elder daughter.
她是我的大女儿。
His elder brother/sister works in a clothing factory.
他的哥哥/姐姐在一家服装厂工作。
她是我的大女儿。
His elder brother/sister works in a clothing factory.
他的哥哥/姐姐在一家服装厂工作。
〔辨析〕普通用词，可用于人或物，表示人们的年纪长幼或事物的新旧关系，多用作表语，可与 than 连用。
〔例证〕
I am three months older than Tom.
我比汤姆大3个月。
This house is older than that one.
这栋房子比那栋房子老。
我比汤姆大3个月。
This house is older than that one.
这栋房子比那栋房子老。
elder 习惯用语
n.
- 前辈；长者
people who are older and wiser than you and whom you should respect
your elders and betters
elder 双语例句
- 1、
Clare's close resemblance to his elder sister invoked a deep dislike in him.
克莱尔酷似他姐姐，这引起他极大的反感。 - 2、
His elder son was killed in a car crash a few years ago.
他的长子几年前死于车祸。 - 3、
He has written eight books and has cultivated the image of an elder statesman
他已经写了8本书，树立起了其政界元老的形象。 - 4、
He was in his late eighties and had become the country's most respected elder statesman.
他年近九旬，已成为该国最受尊崇的政界元老。 - 5、
The young have no respect for their elders.
年轻人不尊重他们的长辈。 - 6、
He is now an elder of the village church.
他现在是乡村教会的长老。 - 7、
He has cultivated the image of an elder statesman
他已树立起一个政界元老的形象。 - 8、
She made liberal use of her elder sister's make-up and clothes.
她随便把姐姐的化妆品和衣服拿来用。 - 9、
She used to play games of make-believe with her elder sister.
她过去常跟姐姐玩扮家家的游戏。 - 10、
He was the prototype of the elder statesman.
他是老一辈政治家的典型。 - 11、
My little grandson is no trouble at all, but his 6-year-old elder sister is rude and selfish.
我的小孙子一点都不让人操心，但是他6岁大的姐姐却野蛮而又自私。 - 12、
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。 - 13、
The elder son is the cook of the walk.
长子是掌权的人。 - 14、
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！ - 15、
Everything the boy does is an express copy of his elder brother's behaviour.
这个男孩的一举一动显然是模仿他哥哥的举止。 - 16、
We all affectionately refer to her as our elder sister.
我们都亲热地称她为大姐。 - 17、
Which is the elder of the two sisters?
两姐妹中哪个是姐姐？ - 18、
They've got two girls, the elder ten, and the younger just two.
他家有两个妞儿，大妞十岁，小妞才两岁。 - 19、
His elder sister is very affectionate towards him.
姐姐待他很有情义。 - 20、
He is the elder of the two.
他是两人中年纪较大的一个。 - 21、
He married a woman nearly six years his elder.
他和一个几乎比他大6岁的女人结了婚。 - 22、
He is the elder tom.
他是老汤姆。 - 23、
The elder sister is called mary.
姐姐名叫玛丽。 - 24、
He adored his elder brother.
他崇拜他的哥哥。 - 25、
His elder brother was called up for military service.
他的哥哥应召去服兵役。 - 26、
She has an elder sister.
她有一个姐姐。 - 27、
The younger has outgrown the elder brother.
弟弟长得比哥哥高。 - 28、
Jane: I have one younger brother and an elder sister.
简：我有一个弟弟和一个姐姐。 - 29、
There are four people in my family, my parents, my elder brother and I.
我的家庭有四个人：我的父母亲，哥哥和我。 - 30、
This is my elder sister.
这是我的姐姐。
elder 英英释义
noun
- a person who is older than you are
- any of various church officers
- any of numerous shrubs or small trees of temperate and subtropical northern hemisphere having white flowers and berrylike fruit
adj