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基本释义
  • a. 过了中年的,稍老的
词形变化
  • 名 词:el'der·li·ness
参考例句
    1. An elderly woman at the next table tried to stare me down.
      邻桌的一位老妇人想把我盯视得坐立不安。
    2. An elderly patient was sitting in her wheelchair alone.
      一位上了年纪的病人孤单单地坐在轮椅上。
    3. An elderly carpenter was ready to retire.
      一位上了年纪的木匠作好了退休的准备。
    4. The elderly man motioned that I should sit in it.
      那个上了年纪的人示意我坐到它里面去。
    5. Arthritis is a common complaint among the elderly.
      关节炎是老年人的一种常见病
英英解释
  •  1个名词解释

    1. people who are old collectively
      [同] elderly, aged
      [反] young, youth
      [例]
      • special arrangements were available for the aged

     1个形容词解释

    1. advanced in years; (aged' is pronounced as two syllables)
      [同] elderly, aged, older, senior
      [例]
      • aged members of the society
      • elderly residents could remember the construction of the first skyscraper
      • senior citizen