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elder n.长者;长辈;元老;比…年长的人;adj.年纪较大的;资格老的;老练的; pl:elders~

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英[ˈeldə(r)]  美[ˈɛldɚ] ADJ-COMPAR（两者中）年龄较大的，年长的The elder of two people is the one who was born first.例：...his elder brother.他哥哥例：...the elder of her two daughters.她两个女儿中年长的那个N-COUNT（尤指年纪大很多的）年长者，长辈A person's elder is someone who is older than them, especially someone quite a lot older.例：The young have no respect for their elders.年轻人不尊重他们的长辈。N-COUNT有威望的长者;元老In some societies, an elder is one of the respected older people who have influence and authority.例：...tribal elders.部落长老N-COUNT（某些基督教会中不担任牧师的）长老In some Christian churches, an elder is one of the people who hold a position of responsibility, but not usually a minister.例：He is now an elder of the village church.他现在是乡村教会的长老。N-COUNT接骨木An elder is a bush or small tree which has groups of small white flowers and black berries.

单词	elder
音标	英[ˈeldə(r)] 美[ˈɛldɚ]
解释	n.长者;长辈;元老;比…年长的人;adj.年纪较大的;资格老的;老练的;
例句	ADJ-COMPAR （两者中）年龄较大的，年长的 The elder of two people is the one who was born first. 例：...his elder brother.他哥哥例：...the elder of her two daughters.她两个女儿中年长的那个 N-COUNT （尤指年纪大很多的）年长者，长辈 A person's elder is someone who is older than them, especially someone quite a lot older. 例：The young have no respect for their elders.年轻人不尊重他们的长辈。 N-COUNT 有威望的长者;元老 In some societies, an elder is one of the respected older people who have influence and authority. 例：...tribal elders.部落长老 N-COUNT （某些基督教会中不担任牧师的）长老 In some Christian churches, an elder is one of the people who hold a position of responsibility, but not usually a minister. 例：He is now an elder of the village church.他现在是乡村教会的长老。 N-COUNT 接骨木 An elder is a bush or small tree which has groups of small white flowers and black berries.
变形	pl:elders~

Elder N Count People Older Small 英[ˈeldə(R 美[ˈɛldɚ N.长者;长辈;元老;比…年长的人;Adj.年纪较大的;资格老的;老练的