| 单词 | elder statesman |
| 释义 | elder statesmanSEE SYNONYMS FOR elder statesman ON THESAURUS.COM nounan influential citizen, often a retired high official, whose advice is sought by government leaders. any influential member of a company, group, etc., whose advice is respected. Japanese History. any of the political leaders who retired from official office but continued to exert a strong influence in the government and who controlled the emperor's privy council, especially in the period 1898–1914. Origin of elder statesmanFirst recorded in 1900–05 Words nearby elder statesmanElder Brethren, eldercare, elder hand, Elderhostel, elderly, elder statesman, elder stateswoman, eldest, eldest hand, El Diente Peak, ELDO Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for elder statesmanelder statesman nounan old, experienced, and eminent person, esp a politician, whose advice is often sought Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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