| 单词 | 年长 |
| 例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔BELIEVE〕Employers seem to share the general misconception that young people are more efficient than older workers. 雇主们似乎都有这么一种误解，以为年轻人的效率比较年长的工人要高。朗文写作活用〔CHANGE/NOT CHANGE〕A lot of employers are coming around to the idea that older employees have a lot to offer a company. 许多雇主正在改变看法，相信年长的员工对公司贡献很大。朗文写作活用〔GROW〕Amy grew 6 inches last year. 埃米去年长高了6英寸。朗文写作活用〔INDEPENDENT〕The older children are beginning to develop self-reliance. 较年长的孩子已开始培养自立能力。朗文写作活用〔Joseph〕In the Old Testament, the older son of Jacob and Rachel and the forebear of one of the tribes of Israel.约瑟：《圣经·旧约》中雅各和拉结的较年长的儿子，是以色列人一支部落的先祖美国传统〔LEADER〕Ken, who was two years older than I, was our leader. 肯比我年长两岁，是我们的领袖。朗文写作活用〔LOOK AFTER〕Adrienne, eleven years older, had taken the 19-year-old singer under her wing. 年长11岁的阿德里安娜承担起了照顾这名19岁歌手的责任。朗文写作活用〔MOTHER〕The older girls seemed to feel quite maternal towards the younger ones. 年长些的女孩对年龄较小的孩子非常呵护，像母亲似的。朗文写作活用〔OFFEND〕The programme contains scenes that may offend older viewers. 节目中有些场景可能会使年长的观众反感。朗文写作活用〔SECRET〕The older boys hovered furtively outside the school gates, clutching thinly rolled cigarettes. 那几个年长一点的男孩鬼鬼祟祟地在校门外徘徊，手里夹着细细的香烟。朗文写作活用〔TALK〕Three Republican candidates addressed a group of 500 senior citizens concerning tax cuts. 三位共和党候选人就减税问题对500位年长者作了演讲。朗文写作活用〔Trojan horse〕Older supporters have accused the new leadership of being a Trojan horse that will try to destroy the party from the inside.年长的支持者们指责新的领导人是潜藏在内部的颠覆分子，妄图从内部瓦解该党。剑桥高阶〔a matter of convention〕As a matter of convention, the oldest members speak first.按照惯例，最年长者首先发言。韦氏高阶〔adaptable〕Older workers can be as adaptable and quick to learn as anyone else.较年长的工人的适应能力和学习速度有时并不亚于其他任何人。牛津高阶〔age〕The fine old boards had aged to a beautiful patina.那些上等旧木板因年长日久已具有一种悦目的光泽。英汉大词典〔astray〕He was led astray by an older woman.他被一位比他年长的女子带坏了。外研社新世纪〔attention〕As a society we need to give more attention to the needs of older people.生活在同一社会里，我们得更加关注年长者的需求。朗文当代〔bachelor〕A male animal that does not mate during the breeding season, especially a young male fur seal kept from the breeding territory by older males.尚未交配的小雄兽：在繁殖季节中未交配的雄性动物，特别指被较年长的雄性拒于交配领地之外的年轻的雄性海豹美国传统〔be the spitting image of sb〕Josie is the spitting image of her granny at the same age.乔茜和她奶奶当年长得一模一样。剑桥高阶〔bit〕He's quite a bit older than me.他比我年长不少呢。外研社新世纪〔but〕I feel years older than they are. But years older.我感到年纪比他们大得多,年长许多哪!英汉大词典〔carry〕Older managers carry more authority in a crisis.处理危机时较年长的经理更有威信。朗文当代〔catch〕The show is more likely to catch the interest of an older audience.这个节目更有可能引起年长的观众的兴趣。韦氏高阶〔chaperone〕Lucia had brought an aged relative with her as her chaperone.露西亚带了位年长的亲戚当她的陪伴。外研社新世纪〔chaperon〕An older person who attends and supervises a social gathering for young people.年长监护者：青年社交聚会时在场监护的年长者美国传统〔contingent〕The group that makes up the largest contingent of voters in this area is the elderly.本地区最大的选民团体由年长者构成。韦氏高阶〔dame〕An elderly woman.年长的妇女美国传统〔decide〕After a long discussion, they decided in favour of (=chose) the older applicant.经过长时间的讨论，他们决定选那位年长的候选人。朗文当代〔demographic〕The magazine is trying to reach a younger/older demographic.这家杂志正努力吸引年轻/年长的读者群。韦氏高阶〔die off〕They expect to come into a lot more money as their elderly relatives die off.随着年长的亲戚相继去世, 他们期望继承更多的钱财。外研社新世纪〔doyen〕A man who is the eldest or senior member of a group.老前辈：一个团体中最年长或地位最高的人美国传统〔drift〕The general drift of the article was that society doesn't value older people.文章的大意是社会对年长者并不重视。剑桥高阶〔dull〕The colours of the painting have been dulled by age.那幅画因年长日久而变得色彩暗淡。英汉大词典〔elder statesman〕A prominent, highly experienced older person, especially a retired official acting as an unofficial adviser.前辈，元老：广为人知的极有经验的年长者，尤指一位作非官方顾问的退休官员美国传统〔elder〕An older person.年长者美国传统〔elder〕An older, influential member of a family, tribe, or community.头人，长辈：在一个家庭、部落或团体里的年长且有影响力的人美国传统〔elder〕Greater than another in age or seniority.年纪较大的：比另一人年长的或资格老的美国传统〔eldest〕He's the eldest of her three brothers.他是她的三个弟兄中最年长的那个。韦氏高阶〔encouragement〕We give positive encouragement to applications from older candidates.我们非常欢迎年长一些的人士递交申请。剑桥高阶〔equality〕Young men sought equality with their elders.年轻人争取和年长者的平等待遇。麦克米伦高阶〔eye〕We keep a watchful eye on our elderly neighbors.我们特别留心年长的邻居。朗文当代〔faithful〕Older Americans are among this country's most faithful voters.较年长的美国人是这个国家最忠实的选民群体之一。外研社新世纪〔fall〕The burden of caring for elderly parents often falls on women.照料年长的父母的责任常落在女性身上。麦克米伦高阶〔father〕An elderly or venerable man. Used as a title of respect.前辈，长者：一个年长并受尊敬的人。用作敬称美国传统〔favourable〕Most senior staff were favourable to the idea.大多数年长的职员赞成这个观点。麦克米伦高阶〔first name〕It can be rude to call people by their first name if they are much older or more important than you.对年长或级别高的人直呼其名是不礼貌的。剑桥高阶〔firsthand〕Most of the older reporters have experienced war firsthand.大多数年长的记者都亲身经历过战争。剑桥高阶〔formula〕After he was officially pronounced the world's oldest man, he offered this simple formula for a long and happy life.在他被正式宣布为世界上最年长的人后，他给出了这样一个简单的快乐长寿的秘诀。柯林斯高阶〔full-grown〕A full-grown giraffe is 5.5 m tall.成年长颈鹿有5.5米高。剑桥高阶〔genro〕Any of a group of elder male politicians of Japan who were formerly advisers to the emperor.元老：日本的一群年长男政治家中的一员，从前是皇帝的顾问美国传统〔goombah〕A companion or an associate, especially an older friend who acts as a patron, a protector, or an adviser.同伴或同事：同伴或同事，特指以赞助人，保护人或顾问身份出现的年长的朋友美国传统〔hang〕The people I used to hang around with were much older than me.以前和我一起混的人都比我年长许多。朗文当代〔idealistic〕Older mothers tend to be too idealistic about the pleasures of motherhood.较年长的母亲往往会过于理想化地看待身为人母带来的快乐。外研社新世纪〔idealistic〕Older mothers tend to be too idealistic about the pleasures of motherhood.较年长的母亲往往对身为人母的乐趣过于理想化。柯林斯高阶〔indulge〕Older people sometimes indulge children.年长的人有时候纵容孩子。牛津同义词〔likely〕Young drivers are far more likely to have accidents than older drivers.年轻司机发生车祸的可能性要远远大于较年长的司机。朗文当代〔look〕She looks in on her elderly neighbour every evening.她每天晚上都要看望一下年长的邻居。牛津高阶〔member〕Babies have milder colds than older members of the family.婴儿的感冒比家里的年长者要轻一些。外研社新世纪〔mixing〕I ventured the idea that the secret of staying young was to mix with older people.我大胆地提出了这样的观点：保持年轻的秘诀就在于和年长的人交往。柯林斯高阶〔oily〕The older man asked in his oily voice what he could do for them today.年长的那个男人声音谄媚地询问今天能为他们做些什么。柯林斯高阶〔operate〕Older children often like to operate independently.较年长的孩子通常都喜欢独立行事。朗文当代〔pass〕The title passed to the older heir.头衔传给了年长的继承人美国传统〔patriarch〕A very old, venerable man; an elder.最年长者：德高望重的人；长者美国传统〔pick〕I got the first pick of the prizes because I was the oldest.因为我最年长，所以有选择奖品的优先权。牛津搭配〔preference〕He seems to have a clear preference for older women.他似乎对年长女性有明显偏好。外研社新世纪〔prejudiced〕They are prejudiced against older applicants.他们对年长一些的申请人抱有成见。牛津高阶〔primogeniture〕Law The right of the eldest child, especially the eldest son, to inherit the entire estate of one or both parents.【法律】 长嗣继承权：最年长的孩子，尤指最年长的儿子继承单亲或双亲的所有财产的权利美国传统〔primogeniture〕The state of being the first-born or eldest child of the same parents.长嗣身份：为同一父母的头生子或最年长的孩子的状况美国传统〔primus〕Jones primus 最年长的琼斯(或大琼斯)英汉大词典〔productively〕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。柯林斯高阶〔put〕One of the older boys must have put him up to it.肯定是一个年长些的男孩怂恿他去做的。麦克米伦高阶〔rightly〕Rightly or wrongly, many older people are afraid of violence in the streets.不管正不正当，反正许多年长者都害怕街头暴力。牛津高阶〔school〕He's an elderly gentleman of the old school.他是一位旧式[旧派]的年长绅士。文馨英汉〔seniority〕You should respect his seniority if nothing else.你至少应该尊重他的年长。麦克米伦高阶〔senior〕Abbr. Sr.,sr.Of, relating to, or being the older of two, especially the older of two persons having the same name, as father and son.缩写 Sr.,sr.年长的：属于、关于或是两个人中年纪大些的，尤指有相同名字的两个人，如父亲与儿子美国传统〔stretch〕The elderly generally need far less rest than the young, and tend to sleep in several short stretches.年长者一般需要的休息时间比年轻人要少得多，而且往往会分成几个小段时间睡觉。剑桥高阶〔the〕She has a son and a daughter. The son is older than the daughter.她有一个儿子，一个女儿。儿子比女儿年长。文馨英汉〔time〕Five years older than the majority of officers of his same rank, he was determined to make up for lost time.他比同一级别的大多数军官年长 5 岁，因此他决心积极努力来弥补过去损失的时间。柯林斯高阶〔time〕Young people were several times more likely to be out of work than older members of the workforce.劳动人口中，年轻人失业的可能性是年长者的好几倍。柯林斯高阶〔trophy wife〕An attractive, young wife married to a usually older, affluent man.奖品娇妻：嫁给通常年长有钱男士的年轻有魅力的妻子美国传统〔turn〕Phil turned his gaze towards the older man.菲尔把视线移向那个年长的男子。朗文当代〔twice〕She is twice your age.她比你年长一倍。外研社新世纪〔under age〕Underage youths can obtain alcohol from their older friends.未成年人可以从其年长的朋友那里得到酒。外研社新世纪〔watchful〕He was under the watchful eyes of several old women.几名年长的妇女紧盯着他的一举一动。外研社新世纪〔world war〕Many senior citizens have been through two world wars.很多年长的公民都经历了两次世界大战。柯林斯高阶〔worldly〕She was several years older than her sister, worldly and independent.她比妹妹年长几岁,所以就老于世故,很有主见。英汉大词典〔yours〕Our plants didn't grow very well this year, but yours look really good.我们种的花草今年长得不是很好，可你们的看起来长得确实好。麦克米伦高阶A full-grown / (esp. Br) fully-grown giraffe is 5.5m tall.一只成年长颈鹿有5.5米高。剑桥国际An elderly cousin had left her a small legacy.一个年长的表亲给她留下一笔不多的遗产。剑桥国际An elderly gentleman sat reading a newspaper in the corner of the waiting room.一位年长的先生坐在等候室的角落里看报。剑桥国际As you can see from the diagram, younger men are less likely to be self-employed than older men.正如图表上所示，与年长男子相比，年轻男子不太可能成为自雇人士。牛津商务He is no older than you. 他并不比你年长。译典通I defer to my parents because they are older and wiser. 我听从父母，因为他们年长见多识广。译典通I find older men attractive, but there's a cutoff point at about 50.我发现年长男士很有魅力，但不能超过50岁。剑桥国际My grandfather was venerable for his age, his uprightness, and sagacity. 我祖父以他的年长，正直和睿智而受人尊敬。译典通She doesn't mix with her contemporaries but prefers the company of older people.她不和她的同龄人混在一起，而是喜欢和年长的人相处。剑桥国际She's asked me to go to the cinema with her and Andrew, I think as a sort of chaperone.她请我陪她和安德鲁一起去看电影，我觉得是作为年长女伴去的。剑桥国际The dame told of her experience as a wife and mother. 这位年长妇女讲了她作妻子和母亲的经验。译典通The older lady was wearing a white dress decorated with lavender ribbon. 年长一些的女士穿著一条有淡紫色花边的白色连衣裙。译典通Younger employees tend to have more technical know-how than older ones.年轻员工一般比年长员工掌握有更多的技术诀窍。牛津商务 |
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