英语释义

1. an elderly person especially one who has retired

2. an old person a person who is at least a certain age (such as 55)

英汉例句

• senior citizens who spent their time restricted to their living quarters had a higher chance of developing dementia, a new study finds.

  一项新的研究表明，长时间在他们的居住场所打发时间的年长居民，更容易发展为癡呆。

• we can ask senior citizens to mentor young people with their expertise, and encourage seniors to write their stories and experiences for the next generation.

  我们可以请老年人以他们的经验来指引年轻人，同时鼓励老年人把他们的故事和人生经历写下来给年轻人看。

• but senior citizens appear more interested in experience and stability. and all indications are, they are backing hillary clinton.

  可是，老年公民似乎更加关注经验和稳定性，所有迹象显示，他们支持的是希拉里.克林顿。

• make social work a steady career and they could help stabilize communities by caring for distressed teenagers or senior citizens in earthquake areas.

  应该使社会工作成为一个稳定的职业，他们可以通过关爱在震区中受灾的青少年或是照顾孤独老人，使社会达到稳定。

• forty-five years ago, we made a solemn compact as a nation that senior citizens would not go without the health care they need.

  四十五年前，我们郑重许诺要让我们国家的每一个年老公民获得应有的医疗保健。

• at a time when the french are griping about raising the retirement age to 62 these doughty senior citizens (mick is 67, keith 66) are contemplating yet another world tour.

  在法国人为将退休年龄提高到62岁而牢骚满腹之际，这对固执的老人（米克年龄已经67了，基思66岁）正在谋划另一场全球巡回演出。

• few politicians are willing to risk their careers alienating today「s senior citizens for the benefit of americans in 2040. after all what do today」s seniors and politicians care about a 2040 calamity?

  很少有政客会愿意拿自己的职业生涯来冒险，为了美国人2040年的收益去疏远现在的年长公民.毕竟，今天的老家伙和政客关心2040年的灾难干什么？

• spring hill is a small community in the tampa metro area with a big population of senior citizens and many hospitals and businesses that cater to them.

  斯普林希尔是坦帕市地铁区一个小社区，有大量的高龄人口，也有许多满足他们需要的医院和商业。

• memory also suffers if senior citizens believe they are being 「stigmatized,」 meaning that others are looking down on them because of their age.

  老年人的记忆受损还发生在他们相信自己被「污名化」时，也就是别人因为年龄而歧视他们。

• with an increasing number of senior citizens and well-heeled single women, luxury spending in the brand-conscious country should continue to rise.

  老年人和有钱的单身妇女人数越来越多，在日本这个重视名牌的国家，奢侈品消费应持续增长。

• the rapid emergence of homes for senior citizens represents a sharp divergence from the traditional chinese practice of maintaining the nuclear family at all costs.

  老人疗养院的迅速出现体现了与中国传统的不惜一切代价维持核心家庭的做法的显着分歧。

• that prospect has occurred to another suginami ward official, yoshihisa wakui, head of the senior citizens section.

  杉并区一位官员已经开始采取监管老年群体的新举措了。 这位官员名叫和久井嘉久，是老年居民部门的总负责人。

• most senior citizens want to remain active after they retire.

  大多数的老人希望在退休后仍能保持活力。

相似词

ancient古代人；老人

elder(Elder) （美）埃德（人名）

geriatric老年病人；衰老老人

oldster老人；上年纪的人

senior上司；较年长者；毕业班学生

相反词

youngster年轻人；少年

youth(Youth)《芳华》（电影名）