older

adj. 年长的

例句与用法：

The manager urged older staff to take up early retirement.

经理敦促年纪较大的职员提前退休。

Her groom was much older than she was.

她的新郎比她大很多。

The older man has gypsy lore.

那个老者有吉卜赛人的学问。

He was bullied by the older boys at school.

他在学校里受到大孩子的欺负。

Knowledge of self increases as one gets older.

随着年岁的增长，人们的自我认识也不断加深。

The babies are left with the older women in the nurseries.

婴儿都交给了托儿所较年长的妇女来照看。

He has a fixation on older women.

他对于年长的女人有病态的依恋。

A male animal that does not mate during the breeding season, especially a young male fur seal kept from the breeding territory by older males.

尚未交配的小雄兽在繁殖季节中未交配的雄性动物，特别指被较年长的雄性拒于交配领地之外的年轻的雄性海豹