elderly

[ˈeldəli]
  • adj.

    年纪较大的;老人;老式的;

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  • 词义辨析

    elderly, aged, old

    这三个词都可指“年老的,年迈的”。它们的区别是:
    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。

  • 速记技巧

    词根词缀法

    词根:elder

    adj.

    elder年长的;年龄较大的;资格老的

    n.

    elder老人;长辈;年长者;父辈

  • 近义词
  • 反义词

  • agedadj.老年的,陈年的;(食品、酒等)陈年的;(动物)达到几岁龄的;老年人特有的;
  • oldadj.(多少)岁;年纪大的;陈旧的,古老的;从前的;原来的;结识久的;(表示亲昵)老…;
  • agingn.老化;老龄化;(酒等的)陈化;熟化;
  • 知识拓展

    重要短语

    elderly persons priority scheme共享颐年优先配屋计划

1、

There was further evidence of grey consumer power last week, when Ford revealed a car designed with elderly people in mind.

福特汽车公司为老年人设计的一款汽车于上周亮相,这进一步体现了老年消费者的购买力。

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2、

One elderly man sat morosely at the bar.

一位老者闷闷不乐地坐在酒吧里。

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3、

arrangers of care services for the elderly

安排照料老人的筹划者

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4、

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。

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5、

The committee needs to be shaken out to get rid of some of the elderly members.

委员会需要彻底改组,以淘汰一些年纪大的委员.

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6、

It occurs in elderly men, apparently as part of the ageing process.

这种情况出现在老年人当中,显然是衰老过程的一部分。

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7、

Some people looking after elderly parents have trouble with the role reversal involved.

一些照看年迈父母的人在角色转变上有困难.

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8、

It will be marketed as a tonic for the elderly.

这将作为老年人滋补品在市场上销售.

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9、

Many of the elderly are on medication.

许多老年人都需按时服药。

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10、

The elderly diplomat came to Lanny's support.

那年老的外交家支持了兰尼.

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11、

Frampton struck out blindly, hitting not Waddington, but an elderly man.

弗兰普顿乱打一通,没有打到沃丁顿却打到了一位老人。

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12、

Elderly people are told that if they want to keep their minds nimble, they must use them.

老年人被告知,要想保持头脑灵敏,就必须要多动脑。

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13、

The local government listed him as an elderly person of no family.

当地政府把他列为孤寡老人.

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14、

It was a strange conjunction — the prim serious young Queen and the elderly, cynical Whig.

那是奇特的组合——古板严肃的年轻女王和上了年纪 、 玩世不恭的维新党成员相组合.

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15、

That elderly gentleman was exceedingly on the jump , as nervous as a man well could be.

那位老绅士坐立不安, 紧张得不得了.

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16、

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。

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17、

The lack of facilities for elderly people has cast doubts on the whole of the redevelopment scheme.

整个重建计划缺乏提供给老人们的设施,这使人们对此计划产生了怀疑.

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18、

She took them to visit her sedate, elderly cousins.

她带他们去拜访她那些不苟言笑的表兄表姐们。

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19、

She is an elderly woman whose brio astounds everyone.

她是个年逾中年的妇女,但她的精力充沛使大家惊异.

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20、

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。

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21、

the costs of health care for the elderly

老年人的医疗费用

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22、

The elderly relative had died of old age.

这位年事已高的亲戚得享天年。

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23、

An elderly woman, arms crossed, sang the descant.

一位双臂交叉的老妇人演唱了高音部。

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24、

a report on the unmet needs of elderly people

有关老年人生活所需不足的报告

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25、

He is an elderly gentleman who had had a cataract operation.

他是一位曾经动过白内障手术的老人.

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26、

An elderly person may nap during the day and then sleep only five hours a night.

老年人白天会小睡一会儿,然后晚上只睡5个小时。

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27、

He is an elderly man, about sixty.

他是个老人, 大约60岁.

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28、

In the next booth along he could see an elderly lady, talking volubly.

在隔壁的电话亭里,他看见一个上了年纪的妇女在喋喋不休地说着。

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29、

It is legally possible for an elderly person to nominate someone to act for them, should they become incapable of looking after themselves.

从法律上来说,如果老人生活不能自理,他可以指定某人为其代理事务。

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