elder
意味
- adj. 年長の
- n. 長者
- n. 先輩
英語の定義
- n. a person who is older than you are
- n. any of numerous shrubs or small trees of temperate and subtropical northern hemisphere having white flowers and berrylike fruit
- n. any of various church officers
- adj. used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son
語形変化
- 複数形
- elders
例文
adj. 年長の
My elder brother is currently studying medicine at a university in London.
私の年長の兄は、現在ロンドンの大学で医学を学んでいます。
n. 長者
In many cultures, people turn to the village elder for advice when making big decisions.
多くの文化では、重大な決定を下す際に人々は村の長者に助言を求めます。
n. 先輩
You should show respect to your elders and listen to their experiences.
人生の先輩たちを尊重し、彼らの経験談に耳を傾けるべきです。