单词 | elder |
释义 | elder¹ 1.+ brother, sister年龄较大的;年长的 He had none of his elder brother's charm.他哥哥的魅力他一点儿都没有。 my elder sister我的姐姐 2.<古>(prior in rank)等级较高的;资格较老的;职位较高的 3.<古>(former)过去的;从前的;早先的 elder² 1.(older person)年龄较大的人;年长者;长辈 the elder of her two daughters她两个女儿中年长的那个 sb's elders (those older than sb)某人的长辈 The young have no respect for their elders.年轻人不尊重长者。 2.(senior person; in community, tribe)(村社、部落的)头人, 族长, 村长 the village elders村里的长辈们 a meeting of tribal elders部落长老会议 3.【宗】(某些新教教会的)长老 4.=presbyter 5.(tree of genus Sambucus)接骨木属植物 6.(other plant)与接骨木形似但不近缘的植物(如梣叶槭、假豚草) |
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