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单词 elder statesman
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Definition of elder statesman in English:

elder statesman

noun
  • An experienced and well-respected politician or other public figure.

    he is the president everyone loves to cite as the model elder statesman
    an elder statesman of the turf
    Example sentencesExamples
    • By 1914 Hardie was the revered elder statesman of the party.
    • I try to model myself on the elder statesman of Maori in this House, and to follow the way he performs.
    • I like being the elder statesman and the committee is almost entirely new and enthusiastic.
    • Both are politically conservative Republican elder statesmen.
    • He would perform his role as an elder statesman while continuing to serve the party and the government, the party officials said.
    • He was an elder statesman and father figure who carried a burden much greater than that of film star.
    • Kohl, after all, let's recall, was a much-revered elder statesman of the country.
    • He carried on in this function as a Special Representative of the EU, while remaining influential in Spanish politics as an elder statesman.
    • He returned to politics in 1981 as a Republican elder statesman.
    • His is presumably a view of the outsider looking in-now a declared political observer, an elder statesman and senior citizen.
    • The conflicts of the time have been forgotten as this embittered old man has been apotheosised into an elder statesman.
    • An elder statesman of the Premiership now, and the league's top goalscorer, at 33 he's still approaching the top of the goalscoring charts.
    • And just when it looked like the elder statesman has received every possible award, yet another one popped up.
    • ‘It's hard to believe I'm the elder statesman,’ said Hogarth who is in the best form of his comeback season.
    • The 31-year-old is an elder statesman of the Celtic squad, in age, experience and achievement.
    • Harrison enjoyed productive years as ex-president and became a respected elder statesman.
    • Sounding more like an elder statesman than a business executive, Miyauchi is definitive.
    • He is the elder statesman on an up-and-coming Baltimore team.
    • The chancellorship of the duchy of Lancaster has been used in recent centuries as a supernumerary post, often in the cabinet, for an elder statesman.
    • Duncan Urquhart, at 32 the elder statesman of a youthful Scottish team, has yet to decide whether he'll continue after Melbourne.
 
 

Definition of elder statesman in US English:

elder statesman

nounˈɛldər ˈsteɪtsmənˈeldər ˈstātsmən
  • A person who is experienced and well-respected, especially a politician.

    he is the president everyone loves to cite as the model elder statesman
    an elder statesman of the turf
    Example sentencesExamples
    • And just when it looked like the elder statesman has received every possible award, yet another one popped up.
    • His is presumably a view of the outsider looking in-now a declared political observer, an elder statesman and senior citizen.
    • The chancellorship of the duchy of Lancaster has been used in recent centuries as a supernumerary post, often in the cabinet, for an elder statesman.
    • Kohl, after all, let's recall, was a much-revered elder statesman of the country.
    • He would perform his role as an elder statesman while continuing to serve the party and the government, the party officials said.
    • Both are politically conservative Republican elder statesmen.
    • He is the elder statesman on an up-and-coming Baltimore team.
    • Harrison enjoyed productive years as ex-president and became a respected elder statesman.
    • Sounding more like an elder statesman than a business executive, Miyauchi is definitive.
    • He carried on in this function as a Special Representative of the EU, while remaining influential in Spanish politics as an elder statesman.
    • ‘It's hard to believe I'm the elder statesman,’ said Hogarth who is in the best form of his comeback season.
    • I like being the elder statesman and the committee is almost entirely new and enthusiastic.
    • The 31-year-old is an elder statesman of the Celtic squad, in age, experience and achievement.
    • He returned to politics in 1981 as a Republican elder statesman.
    • He was an elder statesman and father figure who carried a burden much greater than that of film star.
    • The conflicts of the time have been forgotten as this embittered old man has been apotheosised into an elder statesman.
    • By 1914 Hardie was the revered elder statesman of the party.
    • An elder statesman of the Premiership now, and the league's top goalscorer, at 33 he's still approaching the top of the goalscoring charts.
    • I try to model myself on the elder statesman of Maori in this House, and to follow the way he performs.
    • Duncan Urquhart, at 32 the elder statesman of a youthful Scottish team, has yet to decide whether he'll continue after Melbourne.
 
 
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