Thus far the elder traveller had listened with due gravity.
到此为止,年长的旅行者一直在倾听着,表现出一种恰如其分的严肃神态.
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He felt that two years'seniority gave him the right to advise his brother.
他觉得年长两岁使他有权劝告他的弟弟.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
According to the story, Lao-tzu, the older of the two sages, thought very little of Confucius.
据说, 两位圣人中那位年长的老于很瞧不起孔子.
英汉非文学 - 文明史
I ventured the idea that the secret of staying young was to mix with older people.
我大胆地提出了这样的观点：保持年轻的秘诀就在于和年长的人交往。
《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
The performance that night had indeed brightened the lives of the older folks like a rainbow.
烟火的确带来了很多的快乐,像彩虹一样,点缀了这年长的一代人的生活.
汉英文学 - 家（1-26） - 家（1-26）
Tom was a glittering hero once more-the pet of the old, the envy of the young.
汤姆又一次成了一位金光闪闪的英雄 -- 为年长的人们所宠爱, 年轻的人们所羡慕.
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The older man asked in his oily voice what he could do for them today.
年长的那个男人声音谄媚地询问今天能为他们做些什么。
《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
Older mothers tend to be too idealistic about the pleasures of motherhood.
较年长的母亲往往对身为人母的乐趣过于理想化。
《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
My grandfather was venerable for his age, his uprightness, and sagacity.
我祖父以他的年长, 正直和睿智而受人尊敬.
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When there's a new baby in the family, an older sibling may become angry or jealous.
当家里有弟弟、妹妹新进成员时, 较年长的孩子有时会有妒嫉、心理不平衡的情绪产生.
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He had a brief but passionate love affair with an older woman.
他和一个比他年长的女子有过一段短暂而炽热的情史。
朗文当代高级英语词典 第6版
It's a way of compensating them for the long hours they spend in school all year.
这是对他们全年长期呆在学校里的一种补偿.
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