在英语中,“老人”通常称为"elderly person"或"senior citizen"。这两个词都指的是年纪较大的人,通常指 60 岁以上的人。
"Elderly"是一个形容词,意思是年纪较大的。"Person"是一个名词,意思是人。因此,"elderly person"就是指年纪较大的人。
"Senior citizen"同样是一个合成词,由"senior"和"citizen"组成。"Senior"是一个形容词,意思是年纪较大的,而"citizen"是一个名词,意思是公民。因此,"senior citizen"意思是年纪较大的公民。
下面是一些英文例句及其中文翻译:
The elderly person across the street needs help with her groceries. (街对面的那个老人需要帮忙提购物车。)
Many senior citizens rely on pubpc transportation to get around. (许多老年公民依靠公共交通工具出行。)
The local community center offers a variety of activities for elderly people. (当地的社区中心为老人提供各种活动。)
There are several nursing homes in the area that provide care for senior citizens. (该地区有几家养老院为老年公民提供照顾。)
"Elderly"是一个形容词,意思是年纪较大的。"Person"是一个名词,意思是人。因此,"elderly person"就是指年纪较大的人。
"Senior citizen"同样是一个合成词,由"senior"和"citizen"组成。"Senior"是一个形容词,意思是年纪较大的,而"citizen"是一个名词,意思是公民。因此,"senior citizen"意思是年纪较大的公民。
下面是一些英文例句及其中文翻译:
The elderly person across the street needs help with her groceries. (街对面的那个老人需要帮忙提购物车。)
Many senior citizens rely on pubpc transportation to get around. (许多老年公民依靠公共交通工具出行。)
The local community center offers a variety of activities for elderly people. (当地的社区中心为老人提供各种活动。)
There are several nursing homes in the area that provide care for senior citizens. (该地区有几家养老院为老年公民提供照顾。)

