elder怎么读/elder的发音
elder的音标:英[ˈeldə(r)] 美[ˈeldər]
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elder是什么意思
n. 年长者, 老人, 前辈;长者;(某些基督教会中的)长老;长辈;元老;接骨木;比…年长的人;
a. 年长的, 资深的
n. a person who is older than you are
n. any of numerous shrubs or small trees of temperate and subtropical northern hemisphere having white flowers and berrylike fruit
n. any of various church officers
s. used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son
elder的用法和双语例句
1. The elder statesman is respected by everyone in the community.
这位年长的政治家受到社区里每个人的尊敬。
2. My elder sister is two years older than me.
我的姐姐比我大两岁。
3. In many cultures, elders are considered the wise leaders of the tribe.
在许多文化中,长者被认为是部落的智慧领袖。
4. The village elder made the final decision on the dispute.
村中长者对这场纠纷做出了最终决定。
5. She is the elder of the two twins, born just five minutes before her brother.
她是这对双胞胎中的姐姐,只比她哥哥早出生五分钟。
6. The council of elders met to discuss the future of their people.
长老会召开会议,讨论他们民族的未来。
7. As the elder brother, he felt responsible for his younger siblings.
作为哥哥,他觉得自己对弟弟妹妹负有责任。
8. The tradition is passed down from the elders to the younger generation.
这个传统由长辈传给年轻一代。
9. The elder son will inherit the family estate.
长子将继承家族的产业。
10. We should always show respect for our elders.
我们应该始终尊敬长辈。