eldest

英 [ˈeldɪst] 美 [ˈeldɪst]

adj.  年龄最大的; (后面不紧跟名词,指三个或三个以上的人中)年龄最大的人

最高级:eldest

Collins.1 / BNC.5582 / COCA.9528



牛津词典

adj.

  1. 年龄最大的
    oldest
    1. Tom is my eldest son.
      汤姆是我的长子。
  2. (后面不紧跟名词,指三个或三个以上的人中)年龄最大的人
    used without a noun immediately after it to show who is the oldest of three or more people
    1. the eldest of their three children
      他们的三个子女中最大的那个

柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-SUPERL 最年长的;年龄最大的
    The eldest person in a group is the one who was born before all the others.
    1. The eldest child was a daughter called Fiona...
      老大是个女孩,名叫菲奥娜。
    2. David was the eldest of three boys...
      戴维是3个男孩中年龄最大的一个。
    3. The two eldest are already doing well at Kings Wood.
      年纪最长的两个现在已经在金斯伍德念书,成绩都不错。

双语例句

  1. His eldest son Joseph carried on his father's traditions
    他的长子约瑟夫继承了乃父的传统。
  2. The eldest child was a daughter called Fiona
    老大是个女孩,名叫菲奥娜。
  3. David was the eldest of three boys
    戴维是3个男孩中年龄最大的一个。
  4. The two eldest are already doing well at Kings Wood.
    年纪最长的两个现在已经在金斯伍德念书,成绩都不错。
  5. Warren's eldest son is an art student, at St Martin's.
    沃伦的大儿子是圣马丁学院艺术系的学生。
  6. Eldest children are the only ones to have experienced the undivided attention of their parents
    只有老大得到过父母一心一意的照顾。
  7. Of the three of us, I am the eldest, li is younger, and Zhang is the youngest.
    我们三个人我最年长,李次之,张又次之。
  8. The eldest girl, until now, had attempted to appear as unconscious and unaffected as possible.
    年龄最大的女孩一直竭力装作毫不在意、自自然然的样子。
  9. Tom is the eldest of the family.
    汤姆是家里年龄最大的。
  10. The castle is entailed on the eldest son.
    这城堡限定由长子继承。
  11. Their eldest girl is getting married on saturday.
    他们的长女星期六就要结婚。
  12. He was adopted by his eldest uncle when he was just one year old.
    他一岁时就出继给大伯父了。
  13. He has3 sisters, and his eldest sister is married.
    他有三个姐姐,大姐已经嫁人了。
  14. My eldest sister is very dear to me.
    我和大姐最亲。
  15. The burden fell on the eldest son.
    担子落在了长子身上。
  16. My parents have three children, among whom I am the eldest.
    (白话)我怙恃一共生了三个孩子,我是其中最大的。
  17. This is the eldest son among three sons.
    这是三个儿子中的长子。
  18. My eldest son and I did math together.
    我和大儿子会一起做数学。
  19. I am the eldest son all brothers.
    我是兄弟中最大的的儿子。
  20. She left all her money to my eldest brother.
    她把所有的钱都留给了我大哥。
  21. The eldest son: Oh, then I will have five little brothers!
    大儿子:哦,那我将要有五个弟弟了!
  22. No, my eldest sister got married in June.
    不,我大姐六月结婚了。
  23. And my sister is the eldest.
    和我的姐姐是老大。
  24. His eldest son died last year.
    最大的儿子去年去世了。
  25. Do they have families? My eldest brother is married, but the younger one is single.
    他们成家了吗?我大哥结婚了,二哥还单身。
  26. Both she and my eldest sister are sick.
    二姐和大姐都病了。
  27. She's my eldest daughter.
    她是我的大女儿。
  28. The fox eldest brother you do not eat me, eat me how do you go up?
    狐狸大哥你别吃我,吃了我你怎么上去?
  29. I have shared beautiful experiences with my eldest son who turned eight this year.
    我和我今年已经八岁的大儿子分享了我的经历。
  30. This is my eldest son ( daughter).
    这是我的大儿子(女)。

英英释义

noun

  1. the offspring who came first in the order of birth

      Synonym:    firstborn

    adj

    1. first in order of birth
      1. the firstborn child

      Synonym:    firstborn