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Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 老人
[lǎorén]
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1.
名
老年人。
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2.
名
指年老的父母或祖父母
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他从家乡把老人接来了。
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3.
名
指在一个单位里工作很久的人(跟"新人"相区别)
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这几位都是剧团的老人了
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新领导班子中老人剩的不多了。
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Examples
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这位老人的儿女都在国外, 老人孑立一人, 生活很孤单。
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Since his children are all abroad, the old men leads a lonely life.
→ 孑立
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低龄老人(指60-70岁的老人)
→ 低龄
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这老人晚年过得很称心。
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The man spent his old age in contentment.
→ 称心
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这起儿子虐待老人的事件,引起了群众的极大愤慨。
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The maltreatment of the old man by his son aroused great public indignation.
→ 愤慨
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供养老人
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support the elders (esp. one's aged parents or grandparents)
→ 供养
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这根木头连小伙子都抬不动,何况老人呢?
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The log is too heavy even for a young fellow to lift, let alone an old man.
→ 何况
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满头华发的老人
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grey-haired old man (or woman)
→ 华发
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老人是活地图,对这一带地形熟极了。
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The old man is such a competent guide, familiar with every nook and cranny of this area.
→ 活地图
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他把积蓄拿出来送给了这个老人。
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He took out his savings and gave it to the old man.
→ 积蓄
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这位老人历来急公好义,为全村老百姓办了不少好事。
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This old man has always been public-spirited, and has done a lot of good things for the community.
→ 急公好义
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