单词 | elder abuse |
释义 | elder1 /elˈdər/adjective
ORIGIN: OE eldra (WSax ieldra, yldra) compar, and eldesta (WSax ieldesta) superl of ald (WSax eald) old eldˈerliness noun eldˈerly adjective
(with the) elderly people eldˈership noun
eldˈest adjective Oldest nounThe oldest of three or more elder abuse noun Any form of physical or mental cruelty to or neglect of an older person Elder brethren plural noun The governing members of the Corporation of Trinity House elder care noun (US) The provision of residential or home-based care for older people who are unable to care for themselves elder hand or eldest hand noun In card-playing, the player on the dealer's left, who leads elders' hours plural noun Respectable hours, formerly understood to mean not after 10pm elder statesman noun
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