older 常用
短语搭配
1. older people
老年人, 长辈
2. older driver
年老的司机(区分老司机)
3. get older
长大, 变老
4. older child adoption
年长儿童收养
双语例句
1. Bill is as smart as his older brother.
Bill和他的哥哥一样聪明。
2. She prefers the company of older friends.
她更喜欢和年长的朋友在一起。
3. These new apps aren't compatible with older operating systems.
这些新应用和旧系统不兼容。
4. The older surfers gave the grom some tips on how to improve.
年长的冲浪者给这个年轻的冲浪者一些改进的建议。
5. An older girl befriended me.
一个年纪大些的女孩对我很友善。
6. The city is looking to rejuvenate some of the older neighborhoods by updating parks and community centers.
这座城市正在通过更新公园和社区中心来振兴一些老社区。
7. As we grow older we need to be reminded every so often to listen to our inner child.
随着我们逐渐长大，我们需要时常记得去聆听我们内心童真的声音。
8. People cheered loudly as the younger penguins started swimming behind the older ones.
当年轻的企鹅开始跟在年长的企鹅后面游泳时，人们大声欢呼。
9. When an older person enters a room, everyone stands.
当年长的人进入房间时，所有人都会站起来。
10. Car repairs can be expensive, especially for older cars.
修车挺贵的，特别是老车。
11. The Covid-19 virus afflicts older people more than children.
新冠病毒对老年人的影响大于对儿童的影响。
12. Older relatives may make unreasonable demands.
年长的亲戚可能会有不合理的要求。
13. When I was growing up, my older brother always watched out for me.
我小时候我的哥哥一直很照顾我。
14. But the older women kept their distance.
但那些年长的妇女在远处看着。
15. Older workers often get a raw deal.
年纪大的工人经常受到不公正的对待。
16. What must you say when you talk to older people?
你和年长的人说话时必须说什么？
17. My older sister got angry with me because I helped myself to her dessert.
我姐姐生我的气了，因为我随意吃了她的甜点。
18. My older brother went to the baseball game.
我的哥哥去打棒球了。
19. Older cars are heavy on gas.
老旧的汽车耗油多。
20. The older generation often has different values.
年长的一代通常有不同的价值观。
21. The older he gets, the more his hair falls out.
他年纪越大，头发掉的越多。
22. He is my older brother.
他是我哥哥。
23. When I was pregnant with my second baby, my older son would always talk to my stomach.
我怀老二的时候，我的大儿子总是对着我肚子说话。
24. I'm feeling older than Methuselah.
我觉得自己老态龙钟。
25. The rationale behind her decision to hire older employees was that they have more experience.
她决定聘用老员工的原因是老员工经验丰富。
26. You shouldn't start eating first if there are older people at the table.
如果桌上有年长的人，你不应该先吃。
27. A – Why do you think an older demographic better?
为什么年长的客户群更合适？
28. She always sticks to her older sister like glue!
她总是像胶水一样黏在她姐姐身上。
29. She's much older than me.
她的年龄比我大得多。
30. The older generation usually has a hard time embracing new technology.
老一代的人接受新科技的时候总不是那么容易的。
近义词
1. adj. 年长的；较旧的
反义词
1.
单词辨析
1. 年长的；年龄较大的 (elder older )
elder 是old的比较级。指家庭成员中年龄较长的，或指两人中年龄较长的。
older 也是old的比较级，指年龄较大、较老，指物时作“较旧的”解。
older 影视原声
(1) Things that are even older than me. Can we help?
有些东西比我们还老呢。我们能帮忙吗？
《Get fluent spoken English in 100 days》《100天养成流利口语》
(2) I should hold the money for you until you're older.
所以在你长大之前，就由我来替你保管这笔钱吧。
《Léon》《这个杀手不太冷》
(3) From being an older brother, I have learned responsibility.
作为哥哥，我懂得了什么叫责任。
《Gossip Girl Season 1》《绯闻女孩 第一季》
(4) Things that are even older than me. Can we help? Okay.
有些东西比我们还老呢。我们能帮忙吗？好的。
《Peppa Pig Season 2》《粉红猪小妹 第二季》
(5) Daddy, what is a museum? It's a place full of interesting things that are very old. Older than you? Yes, even older than me. Really old.
爸爸，什么是博物馆？博物馆是存放很多古老有趣东西的地方。比你还老吗？是的，甚至比我还老呢。真的很老。
《Peppa Pig Season 1》《小猪佩奇 第一季》
(6) Come on, Lucas. Wanna learn how to attract older ladies? No.
走吧，卢卡斯，想学学怎么吸引中老年妇女吗？不想。
《Girl Meets World Season 1》《女孩成长记 第一季》
(7) It's too much pressure. Maybe I'll try again when I'm older.
压力太大了，或许等我长大一些了再试试吧。
《Modern Family Season 6》《摩登家庭 第六季》
(8) You don't have to wait until you're older. You could live here now.
不必等到你长大了啊，你现在就可以住这。
《Maleficent》《沉睡魔咒》
(9) Older brother, if this is a call to war, you will have my horse and bow.
哥哥，如果要打仗，我将献上我的力量。
《Marco Polo Season 1》《马可波罗 第一季》
(10) Oh, please. Look in the mirror. You both look ten years older than I do.
得了吧。拜托照照镜子，你俩看起来比我老十岁。
《The Big Bang Theory Season 10》《生活大爆炸 第十季》
(11) Of course. Of course. When he's older, will you tell Jack about his father?
没错，那是自然，等他再大一点，你会告诉杰克他父亲的事吗？
《Room》《房间》
(12) I have a plan. When I'm older, I'm going to live here in the Moors with you.
我有个计划，当我长大了，我想和你在摩尔王国这里生活。
《Maleficent》《沉睡魔咒》
(13) Wow, Monica. Hey, just so you know I had my older brother talk with Chandler.
莫妮卡，你知道的，我以“大哥的身份”跟钱德谈过。
《Friends Season 7》《老友记 第七季》
(14) It's older than that. Ross was actually conceived right near this tuxedo. Ohh.
这比30年还老，罗斯是在这件燕尾服旁受孕的。
《Friends Season 7》《老友记 第七季》
(15) Which hosts? I don't know, several of them. It had to have been the older models.
哪些接待员？我不知道，有好几个，肯定得是那些老款的机器才行。
《Westworld Season 1》《西部世界 第一季》
(16) Father Christmas is very old. He is a hundred years old. Even older than my Daddy.
圣诞老人的年纪一定非常大，他可能有几百岁了。他比我们的爸爸还要老呢。
《Get fluent spoken English in 100 days》《100天养成流利口语》
(17) Father Christmas is very old. He is hundreds of years old. Even older than my daddy.
圣诞老人的年纪一定非常大，他可能有几百岁了。他比我们的爸爸还要老呢。
《Peppa Pig Season 3》《小猪佩奇 第三季》
(18) I'm older now than my father ever was. This may be the only thing I do that matters.
我现在已经活得比我爸久了，这可能是我做的唯一一件有意义的事。
《Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice》《蝙蝠侠大战超人：正义黎明》
(19) Thanks god Manny's here. I always get so nervous when he goes out with that older boy, Sam.
谢天谢地，曼尼回来了，每次他跟那个大点的男孩萨姆一起出去，我都很紧张。
《Modern Family Season 6》《摩登家庭 第六季》
(20) Continue, my son. My son? I'm sorry. It's just you're, like, a thousand years older than me.
继续说，孩子。对不起。称呼你孩子。你好像比我大多了。
《Desperate Housewives Season 8》《绝望主妇 第八季》
