长辈是“elder”还是“older”?
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年长的人或是长辈,我们是用 older还是elder 呢?本期跟你分享如何正确使用elder 和older?
1. older 指年龄大小而言,既可以用于家庭成员之间也可以用于非家庭成员之间
My elder sister is two years older than I am.
我姐姐比我大两岁
Ms. Wang is older than I am by two years.
王小姐比我大两岁
2. older...than 比...大() elder ...than()
she is two years older than I am
she is two years elder than I am
她比我大两岁
3.elder 可以做形容词和名词 older 只能做形容词
My elder brother is two years older than I am.
我哥哥比我大两岁
Children should respect their elders.
孩子们应该尊重他们的长辈
4. elder 一般指年长的人
elder(older) brother /elder sister
哥哥/姐姐
younger sister/younger brother
妹妹/弟弟
5. elder 具有身份或是地位较高的人/长辈
the village elders
村里面德高望重的人
6. elder 只能修饰人不能修饰事物,older既可以修饰人也可以修饰事物
Jack is two years older than Jenny
杰克比珍妮大两岁
Pottery is the oldest art in the world.
陶器制造是这个世界上最古老的技艺
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