Eric had been the eldest son of the family, very much older than his two brothers.
埃里克是這家長(zhǎng)子。
新概念英語(yǔ)第三冊(cè) Lesson 30 The death of a ghost

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從本句中提取的重要詞匯

eldest ['?ld?st] 詞頻3
adj. 最年長(zhǎng)的,最老的;年事最高的(old的最高級(jí)); n. 最年長(zhǎng)者;
?? eld高齡 + est 表示最高級(jí)“最...” → adj. 最年長(zhǎng)的;年事最高的(old的最高級(jí))n. 最年長(zhǎng)者
"The property is the birthright of the eldest child."
長(zhǎng)子享有財(cái)產(chǎn)的繼承權(quán)。
近義:major, older, senior, elder, elderly, firstborn
family ['f?m?li] 詞頻1
n. 家庭;家族;孩子;祖先; adj. 家庭的;一家所有的;屬于家庭的;適合全家人的;
?? 音“發(fā)米粒”: 家庭吃飯又叫“發(fā)米粒 father and mother I love you家庭就是爸爸媽媽我愛你
"These diamonds have been handed down in his family for generations."
這些鉆石在他家已經(jīng)傳了好幾代.
近義:kindred, kinfolk, kinsfolk, offspring, progeniture, progeny
older
a. 年長(zhǎng)的;較舊的
近義:major, senior, elder, elderly, eldest 反義:junior
brothers
n. 哥們兒, 兄弟
近義:siblings
eric
abbr. 科教資源信息中心(Educational Resources Information Center);電子遙控與獨(dú)立控制(Electronic Remote and Independent Control)

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