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elder的词语用法 elder的词语用法是什么

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elder的词语用法是:n.(名词)elder作名词时,单数形式表示“两个人中年龄较大的人”,其前常加定冠词。引申表示“长辈”“先辈”,指年迈而又有权威的人,用于具体的人时,其前加物主代词,泛指时常用复数形式。elder的意思是adj.年龄较大的;年长的;n.长者;长辈;[植]接骨木。elder名词:eldership。

一、详尽释义点此查看elder的详细内容

adj.(形容词)
  1. 年龄较大的,年长的,前辈的
  2. 从前的,过去的,早期的,古代的
  3. 优先的
  4. 地位高的,名望高的,资格老的;资深的
  5. 古老的
n.(名词)
  1. 年长者,年纪较大者
  2. 长辈,长者,前辈
  3. 元老,元老院成员
  4. 祖先,祖宗,前人
  5. 【宗】长老
  6. 【植】接骨木
  7. 族长,村长
  8. 大人,做父母的人
  9. 元老院成员
  10. 【植】接骨木
  11. 比…年长的人
  12. 接骨木是美国制造的供水船

二、双解释义

n.(名词)
  1. [S]二人中的较长者 the older person of two persons
  2. [C]年长者,长辈 persons of greater age
adj.(形容词)
  1. 年龄较大的 (of members of a family, especially closely related members, or of two indicated members) older; senior
  2. 老的,年长的 before or after a person's name to distinguish that person from another of the same name

三、词典解释

1.(两者中)年龄较大的,年长的
The elder of two people is the one who was born first.

elder

e.g. ...hiselder brother.
他哥哥
e.g. ...theelder of her two daughters.
她两个女儿中年长的那个

2.(尤指年纪大很多的)年长者,长辈
A person'selder is someone who is older than them, especially someone quite a lot older.

elder的意思

e.g. The young have no respect for their elders.
年轻人不尊重他们的长辈。

3.有威望的长者;元老
In some societies, anelder is one of the respected older people who have influence and authority.

elder的意思

e.g. ...tribal elders.
部落长老

4.(某些基督教会中不担任牧师的)长老
In some Christian churches, anelder is one of the people who hold a position of responsibility, but not usually a minister.

e.g. He is now anelder of the village church.
他现在是乡村教会的长老。

5.接骨木
Anelder is a bush or small tree which has groups of small white flowers and black berries.

In British English, the adjectiveelder is usually only used to describe brothers and sisters....her elder sister. You useolder to talk about the age of other people or things.Elder cannot be followed bythan butolder can be.I've got a sister who is older than me.Do not confuseelder andelderly. If you describe someone aselderly, you mean that they are old, but this is a slightly more polite word than 'old'. 'Theelderly' are elderly people.
英国英语中形容词 elder 通常只用来指哥哥、姐姐,如,her elder sister (她姐姐)。older用于指年龄。elder 后不能接 than,而 older 则可以。例如,I've got a sister who is older than me (我有个姐姐)。不要混淆 elder 和 elderly。elderly意为“年老的”,但比用 old 稍显礼貌一点。the elderly 指老年人。

四、例句

He is the elder twin of the two.

他是两个双胞胎较年长的那个。

The elder welder seldom yields his field.

年长的焊接工很少放弃他的场地。

He is the elder of the twins.

他是双胞胎中的哥哥。

An elder interfered to stop the argument.

一位长者出面干预,以平息这场争论。

She shouldn't entreat her elder like that.

她不应那样对待长辈。

We have been told to show respect for our elder.

父母教导我们必须尊敬长辈。

五、词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)
动词+~形容词+~~+名词
  • elder care六十五岁以上穷苦老人的医疗照顾
~+介词
用作形容词 (adj.)
~+名词~+介词

六、经典引文

  • He turned to her..as to a mother or an elder sister.

    出自:I. Murdoch
  • The elder Gosse was a naturalist.

    出自:J. Gross

七、词语用法

n.(名词)
  1. elder作名词时,单数形式表示“两个人中年龄较大的人”,其前常加定冠词。引申表示“长辈”“先辈”,指年迈而又有权威的人,用于具体的人时,其前加物主代词,泛指时常用复数形式。
  2. elder当表示“二人之中年龄较大者”时,多用one's elder的形式,如要比较二人年龄的大小,不能与than连用,要用be the elder of sb 结构。
adj.(形容词)
  1. elder是old的比较级形式之一,但已失去比较意义,成为定语形容词,表示兄弟姐妹中或两个指明的人中较年长者。
  2. the elder可用于人名前后,以区别于同姓名的年龄较小者,可译为“老…”。
  3. elder无比较级和最高级。

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