elder
🇺🇸
/ˈeldər/
🇬🇧
/ˈeldə(r)/
adjective
R
older
My elder sister helps me with my homework.
我的姊姊幫我做作業。
R
the older one of two people
The elder of the two brothers is more responsible.
兩兄弟中較年長的那位更負責任。
R
used with names to show the older person with the same name
William the elder was a famous king.
年長的威廉是一位著名的國王。
noun
R
older people with experience and authority
The village elder gave wise advice to everyone.
村里的長者給每個人提供了明智的建議。
R
someone older than you
She respects her elder and learns from her experience.
她尊敬她的長輩並從她的經驗中學習。
R
a leader in some Christian churches
The church elder leads the Sunday service.
教會長老主持週日禮拜。
R
a type of tree with white flowers and black berries
The elder tree in our garden has beautiful flowers.
我們花園裡的接骨木樹開著美麗的花。
translation
年長的, 兩者中較年長者, 老（用於同名者中較年長者）
長者, 年長者, 長老, 接骨木
詞形變化
Plural
elders