elder
英 [ˈeldə]
[ADJ, NOUN]
1. 年长的
The elder of two people is the one who was born first.
双语例句
例：his elder brother.
他的哥哥。
ADJ. 形容词
elders
1. [C 可数名词] 长辈
A person's elder is someone who is older than them, especially someone quite a lot older.
双语例句
例：They have no respect for their elders.
他们对长辈毫无敬意。
2. [C 可数名词] 长老
In some societies, an elder is one of the respected older people who have influence and authority.
双语例句
例：a meeting of political figures and tribal elders.
政界要人和部族长老的一次会晤。
NOUN. 名词
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