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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

eldest ['εldɪst]
  1. 1. adjective [+child] [ daughter] 年龄最大的
  2. 2. noun [s/pl] 年龄最大的孩子

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

eldest ['εldɪst] ['eldɪst]
  1. 1. adjective 年长的,最老的,年纪最大的排行第一的

Collins English-English Dictionary

eldest ['εldɪst]
  1. 1. adj being the oldest, esp the oldest surviving child of the same parents
  2. 2. adj [Etymology] Old English eldesta, superlative of eald old

Examples

Her eldest child helps her to look after the younger children.
她最大的那个孩子帮助她照顾年纪小的孩子们。
She came from a large family of seven children, of whom she was the eldest.
她来自一个七个孩子的大家庭,她是老大。
the estate falls to the eldest son
伯兄
the eldest brother
大哥
eldest brother
嫡长子
the wife's eldest son
长男
one's eldest son
我和大姐最亲。
My eldest sister is very dear to me.

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