详细释义
- 上了年纪的,上了岁数的
- 年长的
- 老式的
- 过时的
- 较老的
- 过了中年的,中年以上的
- 年纪较大的
- (= the eldely) 老人,上了年纪的人
adj. (形容词)
- 上了年纪的,中年以上的 rather old; past middle age
adj. (形容词)
英英释义
Noun:
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people who are old collectively;
"special arrangements were available for the aged"
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advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables);
"aged members of the society"
"elderly residents could remember the construction of the first skyscraper"
"senior citizen"
双语例句
- 1. We usually think of a victim of mugging as being someone elderly.
- 我们通常以为被拦路抢劫的受害者是老年人。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The runaway car careered into a bench, hitting an elderly couple.
- 那辆失控的车猛冲到一条长椅上,撞伤了一对老夫妇。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Some of those artillery pieces look a little elderly.
- 那些大炮中有些看起来有点老掉牙了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. They feel they are interacting productively with elderly patients.
- 他们觉得和年长的病人进行互动颇有益处。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. The elderly live in fear of assault and murder.
- 老人们生活在对袭击和谋杀的恐惧之中。
来自柯林斯例句
- Vicious thugs attacked an elderly man.
歹徒们袭击了一个老大爷。 - Many elderly people live an idle life.
许多老年人过着悠闲的生活。 - I appreciate their trust in elderly men like me.
感谢大家对我们这些老头子的信任。 - In the presence of elderly visitors our son was a model of decorum.
我们的儿子在来访的长辈面前彬彬有礼。 - He handed the elderly woman across the street.
他搀扶这个年长的妇女穿过街道。
用作形容词 (adj.)
- The elderly man is quite energetic.
这位上了年纪的老人仍精力充沛。 - He is an elderly man, about sixty.
他是个年约60岁的老人。 - There were a few middle-aged and even elderly women in the train.
火车上有几个中年以上的妇女。 - This is the elderly hotel.
这是家老字号旅馆。 - He is getting elderly.
他逐渐变老了。
用作形容词 (adj.)
用作定语
~+ n.
用法讲解
adj. (形容词)
- elderly在句中主要用作定语,偶尔也可用作表语,无比较级和最高级。
- elderly作定语形容词时,一般不用于修饰人以外的其他事物,但在非正式语体中,也可以修饰物。
adj. (形容词)
- elderly, aged, old
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- 这三个词均可指“年老的,年迈的”。其区别是:
- old指年事已高,接近生命的终点; elderly指已过中年,意为“较老的,接近老年的”,常有尊敬和威严的意味。例如:
- She was an elderly woman, perhaps sixty years old.她已是上了年纪的女人,可能有60岁了。
- aged指“年迈的”,含有体弱多病、老态龙钟的意味。例如:
- An aged woman sat mumbling by the fire.一位年迈的妇女坐在炉火旁,口中念念有词。
- elderly, elder
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- 这两个词的区别是:elder表示“年龄较大的”“年长的”,指相对于某人或某事来说年龄比较大; elderly表示“上了年纪的”“过了中年的”,是绝对意义上的年纪较大。例如:
- She is my elder daughter.她是我的大女儿。
- He's very active for an elderly man.按老年人来说,他非常活跃。
- elderly primiparity 高年初产
- credit for the elderly 老年的税收优惠减免...
- elderly population 老年人口
- elderly primipara 高年初产妇
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