elder
el
ˈɛl
el
der
dər
dēr
British pronunciation
/ˈɛldə/

영어로 "elder"의 정의와 의미

Elder
01

a person older in age or experience than another

elder definition and meaning
example
예시들
You should respect your elders.
He sought advice from a family elder.
02

a senior member or officer in certain Christian churches

example
예시들
The elder led the congregation in prayer.
Church elders met to plan the upcoming service.
03

a shrub or small tree of temperate and subtropical regions, bearing clusters of white flowers and dark berries

example
예시들
An elder grew beside the fence, heavy with berries.
The elder produces fragrant blossoms in early summer.
01

used to distinguish the older of two people with the same name, especially a father and son

example
예시들
The portrait depicted William Brown, the elder.
John Smith, the elder, founded the business in 1902.
02

연상의

(of two people, particularly in the same family) older
example
예시들
The elder sister always looked out for her younger siblings, offering guidance and support.
연상의 언니는 항상 그녀의 동생들을 돌보며, 지도와 지원을 제공했습니다.
As the elder sibling, she felt a sense of responsibility to set a good example for her younger brother.
연상의 언니로서, 그녀는 남동생에게 좋은 본보기를 보여야 한다는 책임감을 느꼈다.
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