| 单词 | elderly |
| 释义 | elderly —elderly /ˈel.dəl.i/ aep /-dɚ.li/ adjective ► B1 POLITE WORD FOR old: » elderly relatives/parentsThesaurus+: ↑The elderly , ↑Old or old-fashioned , ↑Describing people who are oldThesaurus+: ↑Describing people who are old , ↑The elderly• • • Extra Examples:» An elderly couple live next door.» Please give up your seat to an elderly or disabled person if they require it.» She was too elderly and infirm to remain at home.» I took my elderly parents to look at some new houses.» An elderly man from Hull has confounded doctors by recovering after he was officially declared dead.noun [plural] the elderly► C1 old people considered as a group: » The city is building new housing for the elderly.Thesaurus+: ↑The elderly , ↑Old or old-fashioned , ↑Describing people who are old |
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