older

英['əʊldər] 美['əʊldər]
  • adj. 年长的
  • olden adj.古时的;从前的v.变老
  • older adj.年长的
  • oldest adj.最老的形容词old的最高级.
Adjective:
  1. 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"

  2. used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son;

    "Bill Adams, Sr."

  3. skilled through long experience;

    "an old offender"
    "the older soldiers"

1. An older girl befriended me.
一个年纪大些的女孩对我很友善。

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2. Older cars are heavy on gas.
老旧的汽车耗油多。

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3. I'm feeling older than Methuselah.
我觉得自己老态龙钟。

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4. She's much older than me.
她的年龄比我大得多。

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5. Older workers often get a raw deal.
年纪大的工人经常受到不公正的对待。

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6. Your skin starts to sag as you get older.
人老了,皮肤就会慢慢松弛。

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7. She's always running around with older men.
她总爱跟年纪比较大的男人来往。

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8. As she grew older she gained in confidence.
随着年龄的增长她的信心增强了。

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9. He seemed to move leftwards as he grew older.
随着年龄的增长,他似乎变得左倾起来。

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10. They are prejudiced against older applicants.
他们对年长一些的申请人抱有成见。

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11. Many of the older pitmen may never work again.
许多年纪大的矿工可能永远也无法再工作了。

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12. You get more aches and pains as you get older.
年纪越大,疼痛就越多。

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13. Her hair gradually coarsened as she grew older.
随着年龄的增长,她的头发逐渐变粗糙了。

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14. The club is releasing some of its older players.
俱乐部正在解聘一些老队员。

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15. As people get older, they get set in their ways.
随着年龄的增长,人就积习成性。

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16. Children lose their innocence as they grow older.
儿童随着年龄的增长而失去其天真。

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17. Older people should not skimp on food or heating.
老人吃饭和取暖不应吝惜。

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18. The fact (that) he's older than me is not relevant.
他比我年纪大这一事实无关紧要。

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19. I did indeed look older and more wrinkled than ever.
我看起来确实比以前老了,皱纹也多了。

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20. I'm older and wiser after ten years in the business.
在商界混了十年之后,我变得老成聪明了。

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21. Older people have a tremendous breadth of experience.
年长的人们有极其广泛的经验。

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22. The tests discriminate unfairly against older people.
这些测验使年纪较大的人受到歧视。

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23. He was so much older than me, older even than my papa.
他比我老那么多,甚至比我爸爸还老。

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24. Older people are important contributors to the economy.
老一辈人为发展经济作出了重要贡献。

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25. Older cars inevitably lack the latest safety refinements.
较老式的汽车难免缺乏最新的安全改进。

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26. Learning becomes more and more difficult as we get older.
当我们年纪越大,学习就变得越来越困难。

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27. Underage youths can obtain alcohol from their older friends.
未到法定年龄的孩子可以从他们年长的朋友那里得到酒。

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28. Older people should not be treated as second-class citizens.
不应把老年人当二等公民对待。

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29. The older people had stopped being neighbourly to each other.
老年人已经停止了友善地对待别人

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30. New computer software is often incompatible with older computers.
新的计算机软件往往和旧式计算机不兼容。

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    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. He has a fixation on older women.
      他对于年长的女人有病态的依恋。
    2. You should get up when an older person comes in.
      年长的人进来时,你应该站起来。

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