| 单词 | elder |
| 释义 | elder 5 ENTRIES FOUND: 1 elder /ˈɛldɚ/ adjective 1 elder /ˈɛldɚ/ adjective Learner's definition of ELDER always used before a noun : of greater age : older ◊ Elder is usually used to describe people who are members of the same family.（家庭成员中）年纪较长的
the elder 1 — used in comparing the ages of two people who are members of the same family年长者
2 — used to refer to the older of two people (such as a father and son) who have the same name（指两个同姓人中）年长的一个
2 elder /ˈɛldɚ/ noun plural elders 2 elder /ˈɛldɚ/ noun plural elders Learner's definition of ELDER 1 [count] : a person who is older长者；前辈 — usually plural通常用复数
2 [count] : a person who has authority because of age and experience元老；族长
3 elders [plural] : old people老年人
4 [count] : an official in some Christian churches（某些基督教会中的）长老 — compare 3elder 3 elder /ˈɛldɚ/ noun plural elders 3 elder /ˈɛldɚ/ noun plural elders Learner's definition of ELDER [count] : elderberry 2 — compare 2elder |
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