elderly的意思|elderly的解释-里氏词典

elderly ['ɛldɚlɪ]

a. 过了中年的, 稍老的

Many elderly people live an idle life.
许多老年人过着悠闲的生活。
He's very active for an elderly man.
作为老年人，他是非常活跃的。
Winter poses particular difficulties for the elderly.
冬天给上年纪的人带来特殊的困难.

elderly

[ noun ]

people who are old collectively

<noun.group>

special arrangements were available for the aged

[ adj ]

advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables)

<adj.all>

aged members of the society

elderly residents could remember the construction of the first skyscraper

senior citizen

Elderly \Eld"er*ly\, a.
Somewhat old; advanced beyond middle age; bordering on old
age; as, elderly people.

These accounts enable employees to set aside up to $5,000 per family each year to pay for the cost of pre-school/after-school care for children through age 12, day camp and care of an elderly dependent.
Instead he advocates replacing Social Security with a means-test system that would reduce or deny benefits to the elderly with higher incomes.
Robert LeBaube, IRS director of taxpayer services said last week that many elderly people are especially confused, mistakenly claiming extra personal exemptions for being over 65, or blind.
Mr. Lee is expected to try to do this at the ruling party's congress in July by persuading a sufficient number of elderly members of the KMT old guard to retire.
Some citizens booed police when elderly farmers hurled their bodies against shields.
About a quarter of the voters said the poor and elderly were a key issue to them, and Jackson won that group, 52 percent to 44 percent for Dukakis.
The first was as secretary of state for the elderly.
A Virgin Atlantic airline jumbo jet left London's Gatwick Airport today for Baghdad to rescue sick and elderly Britons, airline officials said.
Between 199O and 2000, he predicts an 8 percent drop in the number of elderly migrating to Florida from the Northeast and Midwest.
And delegates ratified an earlier Nationalist proposal to retire by 1991 all 800 elderly members of the lawmaking Legislative Yuan and electoral college from mainland China.
A vanished fortuneteller and her companion were convicted of duping an elderly woman out of $150,000 after telling her that the souls of her two dead husbands could be raised from hell to heaven.
"It's discrimination," says Hannelore Wass, a University of Florida professor who has studied the media's depiction of the elderly.
The strike shut libraries and local tax offices and hurt care for the handicapped and elderly.
The Medicare surcharge for the elderly was approved by Congress last year to help finance coverage of catastrophic illnesses.
She said her office handled 400 percent more elderly abuse cases in 1988 than in 1986, the year that crack use took off.
"Sunday school is a spiritual (boost) for me," said Codd, who turned 80 Sunday and also leads a weekly Bible study for a group of seven elderly people.
In response to a classified advertisement he placed in the Morgantown Dominion Post, an elderly couple returned the tickets on Sunday.
But Mr. Ryscavage cautions that far from all elderly households shared in the gain.
His dozen elderly men found the benefits were temporary, with the lean muscle dissolving back into fat once the hormone injections ceased.
But Stevenson, in whose garage the assault is believed to have occurred, was shot to death in 1986 by an elderly man after trying to shake down the man's son, Shearer said.
The National Eye Care Project Helpline has referred nearly 150,000 elderly patients to eye doctors since it was set up three years ago, according to the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
He says he sells mainly to elderly, "blue-haired" ladies who visit on tour buses.
In the Chapellin neighborhood of Caracas, an elderly woman died in her apartment from a wild bullet fired during gunbattles between army units and residents of a nearby slum, said eyewitnesses.
Medicare recipients would see their out-of-pocket health costs rise under Congress' compromise deficit-cutting plan, but the elderly would also find new protections against Medigap insurance abuses.
There has been a general increase in the demand for health care in the past several years due to rising incomes, increased availability of health-care insurance through government programs, and an increase in the elderly population.
It should become second nature. Because of the makeup and working with it during rehearsal, I was able to do the role without thinking about it." Lemmon's preparation also included studying the elderly.
Harry Truman opened a 15-year battle in 1950 with his proposals for medical insurance for the elderly.
Parishioners said the decision appears to contradict what the church recently asked parishes to emphasize _ ministry to the poor, sick and elderly.
He sees this efficiency as resulting primarily from the opportunity such government control provides to ration medical care, denying it in particular to the critically ill elderly who he sees as having the least to gain from such treatment.
Richard Lee Whitley, 41, executed in Virginia's electric chair on July 6 for strangling an elderly neighbor, slashing her throat and sexually assaulting her corpse.

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