单词 | eldest |
释义 | eldest (eldɪst ) adjective The eldest person in a group is the one who was born before all the others. The eldest child was a daughter called Fiona. David was the eldest of three boys. [+ of] The two eldest are already doing well at Kings Wood. Synonyms: oldest, first, first-born, earliest born Collocations: eldest sister Afterwards he worked for four years for his eldest sister in the fashion industry. Times, Sunday Times The eldest sister sells snacks in a kiosk, earning about 180 a month, which instantly vanishes on bills and groceries. Times, Sunday Times My eldest sister was the first to arrive. Times, Sunday Times He sleeps the night in the hut, having a magic cake for his dinner secretly prepared by the eldest sister. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This ceased, when the eldest sister made her professional debut at the age of fifteen. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But now, six years later, the eldest son reckons they should talk about what happened. Times, Sunday Times My eldest son will be 14 early next year. The Sun My eldest son would consider himself to have two dads. Times, Sunday Times Yet last month the couple were dismayed to receive a 120 fine for failing to ensure that their eldest son attended school regularly. Times, Sunday Times Aided by his earnings as a cruise ship entertainer, they also helped their eldest son through university, where he took a good degree in law. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 最年长的 Japanese: 最年長の |
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