elder
- IPA[ˈɛldə]
英式
- (of one or more out of a group of associated people) of a greater age;used to distinguish between related famous people with the same name
- people who are older than one;a person who is older than one by a specified length of time
noun: elder, plural noun: elders
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形容詞
- 1. (of one or more out of a group of associated people) of a greater age my elder daughter the elder of the two sons
- ▪ used to distinguish between related famous people with the same name Pliny the Elder
名詞
- 1. people who are older than one schoolchildren were no less fascinated than their elders
- ▪ a person who is older than one by a specified length of time she was two years his elder
- 2. a leader or senior figure in a tribe or other group a council of village elders 同義詞
- ▪ an official in the early Christian Church, or of various Protestant Churches and sects he left the Church of which he had been an elder
- ▪ historical a member of a senate or governing body.
- an American maple with leaves that resemble those of the elder and green or purplish twigs.
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- (in card games for two players, e.g. piquet) the player dealt to.
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- a common weed of the parsley family, with leaves that resemble those of the elder and spreading ...
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- an American maple of damp soils that has leaves resembling the ash and green or purplish twigs.
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- a nominated or elected lay official of any of various Christian Churches, especially of a ...
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- (in card games for two players, e.g., piquet) the player who is the first to receive a complete ...
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- IPA[ˈeldər]
美式
- (of one or more out of a group of associated people) of a greater age: my elder daughter the elder of the two sons
- a person of greater age than someone specified: schoolchildren were no less fascinated than their elders take a bit of advice from your elders and betters
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- IPA[ˈɛldə]
英式
- a small tree or shrub with pithy stems, white flowers, and bluish-black or red berries.
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- IPA[ˈeldər]
美式
- a small tree or shrub with pithy stems, typically having white flowers and bluish-black or red ...
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