eldest的意思|eldest的解释-里氏词典

eldest ['eldist]

a. 最年长的, 排行中第一的

n. 最年长者, 排行中第一者

I am the eldest among my cousins.
我是表兄弟姐妹中年龄最大的。
When the duke dies, his eldest son will succeed to the title.
公爵去世之后，他的长子将继承他的爵位。
He is the eldest son and thus heir to the title.
他是长子，因此是头衔的继承人。

eldest

[ noun ]

the offspring who came first in the order of birth

<noun.person>

[ adj ]

first in order of birth

<adj.all>

the firstborn child

Eldest \Eld"est\, a. [AS. yldest, superl. of eald old. See
{Elder}, a.]
1. Oldest; longest in duration. --Shak.

2. Born or living first, or before the others, as a son,
daughter, brother, etc.; first in origin. See {Elder}.
``My lady's eldest son.'' --Shak.

Their eldest historians are of suspected credit.
--Bp.
Stillingfleet.

{Eldest hand} (Card Playing), the player on the dealer's left
hand. --R. A. Proctor.

During the past two or three years, I have lent my eldest son a lot of money to help with his business.
"We're not political pros, but we've got political seasoning," says George W. Bush, the vice president's eldest son and a top campaign strategist, in what may be a bit of understatement.
They apparently learned their eldest son was a suspect at a family gathering Jan. 2, two days before he committed suicide.
A state security court adjourned until Sunday the trial of the eldest son of the late President Gamal Abdel Nasser and 19 others accused of attacks on U.S. and Israeli diplomats.
Her eldest son has tried to find work, "But all we have to say is we're from Las Flores and we don't get jobs," she says.
"My father's enemies are within UNO," wrote Mrs. Chamorro's eldest daughter, Claudia.
He never preached or said you ought to read, like we do to our kids," said the 48-year-old professor, the eldest of Ben-Gurion's seven grandchildren and the only one who knew him well.
"Unless you get people employed in that country, you're not going to see the cycle of violence change," said Kennedy, a freshman congressman and the eldest son of the late Sen. Robert F. Kennedy.
They're protection from the world." His eldest daughter just married, suggesting a possible new phase in his life.
On Friday, the revolutionaries announced they had captured Ceausescu's eldest son, Niku, a powerful member of the ruling familial cabal.
The 14 short verses were intended to be spoken at a betrothal party for Anne, the eldest daughter of the Dowager Countess Alice of Derby, The Independent said.
He has paid for their eldest daughter, Zenani, and her husband to attend Boston University.
Biaggi; his eldest son; his former law partner and four others are charged with turning Wedtech into a racketeering enterprise that paid millions of dollars in bribes to land and maintain government contracts.
He is the eldest of four children of Noor Mohammad and Fatma Begum.
The 49-year-old woman knows the effects of vengeance first-hand. Contras killed her husband and eldest son.
The Iraqi leader said Odai, the eldest of his five children, tried to commit suicide after hearing of the death.
"Before she could turn around they cut loose," said her eldest son, Steven, 38. "She was gunned down like an animal.
Second place went to the king's eldest son, Prince Abdullah, who finished in 2 minutes, 5 seconds.
Hirohito died of cancer on Jan. 7 at age 87. He was succeeded by Akihito, his eldest son.
Bush _ oilman, baseball team owner and president's eldest son _ declared Tuesday he would not run for governor of Texas next year.
"In Islam, the state and religion cannot be separated," said Zia's eldest son, Ijaz ul-Haq, who won a Parliament seat by promising to carry on his father's Islamic dream.
They don't have cause to avenge themselves in the manner of Edwin, the eldest Brett, who carries a pint of beer across a room at the Garrick in order to pour it into the lap of a particularly poison-penned critic.
Prince Tomohito, 42, eldest son of Mikasa.
Last spring, her two eldest sons _ both Maryland state senators _ entered a federal prison in Pennsylvania after their convictions on bribery charges in the Wedtech scandal and other criminal offenses.
His eldest son, Fadi, 26, who works in Liberia in western Africa, regularly sends money home.
His father, Julius Fuller, said he wanted his eldest son in a school with a strong academic program that could provide more individual attention, knowing his son would be the only black team member.
Teddy, the eldest of Max's sons, has made the most dramatic escape by becoming a professor of philosophy at an American university.
That helped consolidate his power base that was virtually non-existant when he succeeded Chiang Ching-kuo, the eldest son of Chiang Kai-shek, as head of government upon his death in January.
After a bugler played taps, the American flag draped over the soldier's casket was folded and presented to his wife, Charlene, who wept as she stood arm-in-arm with her 9-year-old daughter, the eldest of their four children.
Through her daughters and her eldest grandson, Lisha followed closely this spring's student movement.

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