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Elder
01
старейшины
a person older in age or experience than another
Примеры
You should respect your elders.
He sought advice from a family elder.
02
a senior member or officer in certain Christian churches
Примеры
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
Примеры
An elder grew beside the fence, heavy with berries.
The elder produces fragrant blossoms in early summer.
elder
01
used to distinguish the older of two people with the same name, especially a father and son
Примеры
The portrait depicted William Brown, the elder.
John Smith, the elder, founded the business in 1902.
Примеры
The elder sister always looked out for her younger siblings, offering guidance and support.
Старшая сестра всегда присматривала за младшими братьями и сестрами, предлагая руководство и поддержку.
As the elder sibling, she felt a sense of responsibility to set a good example for her younger brother.
Как старшая сестра, она чувствовала ответственность за то, чтобы подавать хороший пример младшему брату.
Лексическое Дерево
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