older

older音标

英 ['əʊldər]

美 ['oʊldər]

older基本释义

adj.年长的

older用法及例句

older的意思

adj

1. skilled through long experience

e.g. an old offenderthe older soldiers

Synonym: old

2. advanced in years(`aged' is pronounced as two syllables)

e.g. aged members of the societyelderly residents could remember the construction of the first skyscrapersenior citizen

Synonym: agedelderlysenior

3. used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son

e.g. Bill Adams, Sr.

Synonym: eldersr.

1. older

1. 年龄更大的：stronger 更强壮的 | older 年龄更大的 | younger 更年轻的

2. 年长的：olden 从前的 | older 年长的 | oldie 老人

3. 更老的人：So I felt the need to call someone...|所以我觉得需要打给某个... | older.|更老的人 | Anyway, some friends are giving me a dinner tomorrow night.|明天一些朋友要替我办 晚餐派对,其实应该说是今晚

4. 更老的：离 off | 更老的 older | 剪纸 paper-cut

近义词

临近词

old老的

aged年老的

elder年龄较大的

elderly年老的

senior地位较高的

old snow

old hall

old chap

old roof

old bike

old book

Oldeani

old

old card

old day

old team

相关列句

Children lose their innocence as they grow older.(儿童随着年龄的增长而失去其天真。)

I'm older and wiser after ten years in the business.(在商界混了十年之后，我变得老成聪明了。)

The older people had stopped being neighbourly to each other.(老年人已经停止了友善地对待别人)

She's much older than me.(她的年龄比我大得多。)

Older cars inevitably lack the latest safety refinements.(较老式的汽车难免缺乏*新的安全改进。)

I did indeed look older and more wrinkled than ever.(我看起来确实比以前老了，皱纹也多了。)

Older workers often get a raw deal.(年纪大的工人经常受到不公正的对待。)

Older people have a tremendous breadth of experience.(年长的人们有极其广泛的经验。)

They are prejudiced against older applicants.(他们对年长一些的申请人抱有成见。)

As she grew older she gained in confidence.(随着年龄的增长她的信心增强了。)