eldest
英 ['eldɪst]
美 ['ɛldɪst]
- adj. 最年長的;年事最高的(old的最高級)
- n. 最年長者
英文詞源
- eldest (adj.)
- Old English (Mercian) eldrost "most advanced in age, that was born first," superlative of eald, ald "old" (see old). Superseded by oldest since 16c. Compare elder (adj.).
雙語例句
- 1. Warren's eldest son is an art student, at St Martin's.
- 沃倫的大兒子是聖馬丁學院藝術係的學生。
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- 2. His eldest son Joseph carried on his father's traditions.
- 他的長子約瑟夫繼承了乃父的傳統。
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- 3. The two eldest are already doing well at Kings Wood.
- 年紀最長的兩個現在已經在金斯伍德念書,成績都不錯。
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- 4. David was the eldest of three boys.
- 戴維是3個男孩中年齡最大的一個。
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- 5. The eldest child was a daughter called Fiona.
- 老大是個女孩,名叫菲奧娜。
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