An elderly person who is a regular or enthusiastic user of the Internet.
银发冲浪者（指经常喜欢上网的老年人）
Example sentencesExamples
They tend to outnumber the ' silver surfers ' by quite a lot.
From offensive road signs to bad jokes about silver surfers, age discrimination is one of the besetting problems of our times
I hope this may encourage any other "silver surfers" to experiment.
Grey-haired internet users - known as silver surfers - will become the dominant group using the worldwide web by the end of the year, according to online analysts Hitwise.
Thank you for your newsletter, as it helps a ' silver surfer ' like me to get by with the day-to-day computing tasks.
Heather Hopkins, of Hitwise, said: "It's phenomenal how quickly silver surfers have increased in numbers."
Conversely he is very careful where he goes and what he does online, as is the way perhaps of silver surfers.
Now a confirmed silver surfer, Mr Leng admitted he does sometimes have trouble with attachments.
It has also attracted a number of "silver surfers" - people over the age of 50 developing new skills by learning online.
The current generation of "silver surfers" spends an average of six hours online each week, research by the insurance company AXA found.
He is one of the silver surfers taking part in a new computer course at Margaret Ward Court on Wellfield Street.
Search engines, shopping and pornography are the three most common websites that are visited by silver surfers.
His efforts are the result of close co-operation with a trio of silver surfers who read each chapter as it was written to see if they could keep up.
Despite the emergence of silver surfers - pensioners who spend time online - there are still two in every five households which do not have the internet.
Another 19 percent are what he called "silver surfers," elderly passengers who want to visit family and friends and often travel during nonpeak periods.
Could this silver surfer of the cyberspaceways be an RSS man-mountain?
Grandmother Margaret Haugh has become a "silver surfer" - to watch a yacht sail the wrong way around the world.
The internet is now dominated by silver surfers who spend more time online than any other group, according to a comprehensive study by the communications watchdog.
This rise in silver surfers mirrors a similar increase in the UK.
We don't like being portrayed officially as dodderers with sticks and bent backs who are a menace on the roads and we object to patronising jokes about silver surfers.
Definition of silver surfer in US English:
silver surfer
noun
informal
An elderly person who is a regular or enthusiastic Internet user.
银发冲浪者（指经常喜欢上网的老年人）
Example sentencesExamples
This rise in silver surfers mirrors a similar increase in the UK.
Conversely he is very careful where he goes and what he does online, as is the way perhaps of silver surfers.
Grandmother Margaret Haugh has become a "silver surfer" - to watch a yacht sail the wrong way around the world.
Grey-haired internet users - known as silver surfers - will become the dominant group using the worldwide web by the end of the year, according to online analysts Hitwise.
Search engines, shopping and pornography are the three most common websites that are visited by silver surfers.
Heather Hopkins, of Hitwise, said: "It's phenomenal how quickly silver surfers have increased in numbers."
The internet is now dominated by silver surfers who spend more time online than any other group, according to a comprehensive study by the communications watchdog.
He is one of the silver surfers taking part in a new computer course at Margaret Ward Court on Wellfield Street.
Thank you for your newsletter, as it helps a ' silver surfer ' like me to get by with the day-to-day computing tasks.
The current generation of "silver surfers" spends an average of six hours online each week, research by the insurance company AXA found.
They tend to outnumber the ' silver surfers ' by quite a lot.
Now a confirmed silver surfer, Mr Leng admitted he does sometimes have trouble with attachments.
Despite the emergence of silver surfers - pensioners who spend time online - there are still two in every five households which do not have the internet.
It has also attracted a number of "silver surfers" - people over the age of 50 developing new skills by learning online.
His efforts are the result of close co-operation with a trio of silver surfers who read each chapter as it was written to see if they could keep up.
From offensive road signs to bad jokes about silver surfers, age discrimination is one of the besetting problems of our times
I hope this may encourage any other "silver surfers" to experiment.
Another 19 percent are what he called "silver surfers," elderly passengers who want to visit family and friends and often travel during nonpeak periods.
We don't like being portrayed officially as dodderers with sticks and bent backs who are a menace on the roads and we object to patronising jokes about silver surfers.
Could this silver surfer of the cyberspaceways be an RSS man-mountain?