elder 什么意思

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a.
1. 年龄较大的
Her elder daughter is in college.
她的长女在上大学。
2. 从前的
3. 资格老的;地位高的
An elder educator is due to lecture at 3 tomorrow afternoon.
一位资深教育家定于明天下午三点演讲。
n.
1. 年龄较大者[S1]
You are my elder by five years.
你比我大五岁。
2. 长者,前辈[P]
In some things you must trust to your elders.
有些事,你得信赖你的长者。
3. 前人,祖先[P]
4. 元老,长老[C]