Older

例句/造句/用法:

• He was mentally the new thing in history, negligent of and rather ignorant of the older things out of which his new world had arisen. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• At Cnossos there are Neolithic remains as old or older than any of the pre-dynastic remains of Egypt. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• As brittle as crockery, sir, and as old as the church, if not older. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Blandois accepted the commission with his own free elegance of manner, and swore he would discharge it before he was an hour older. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
• Why, then, it is that you will marry some one very rich and very worthy, much older--five and twenty years, perhaps--than yourself. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
• The foreign commerce of Portugal is of older standing than that of any great country in Europe, except Italy. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
• The older one, who had been so fierce, began to sob. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
• It was a shock to her to learn afterward that he was but two years older than her mother. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
• He was very young, not more than nineteen then, if quite so much, but nearly two years older than she was. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
• The world has grown older, and is therefore more conservative. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
• It is in the older and more characteristic English tradition from which the Declaration of Independence derives. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• My sister Augusta is married now to a man much older-looking than papa. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
• The lady with whom Estella was placed, Mrs. Brandley by name, was a widow, with one daughter several years older than Estella. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
• Archer, while he helped her on with her Opera cloak, noticed the exchange of a significant smile between the older ladies. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
• Helen comes to Paris now Earth is older. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
• He felt himself older, more knowing. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
• In the larger and older jewels every facet may stand for a bloody deed. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
• It is uncertain if his wife was much older, though tradition declares she was forty. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• It was copied by a priest about 1600 B..-the classical period of Egyptian culture--from a document seven hundred years older. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
• Her older sisters were very fine young ladies, and one was engaged, which was extremely interesting and romantic, Meg thought. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
• This history is even as the history of Babylonia, Assyria, and Egypt in the older times. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• The original recited version of the _Iliad_ was older than that of the _Odyssey_. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• For a moment it was both the children's, and then it got older. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
• She is interesting to herself, I suppose; and I am not at all sure that everything gets easier as one gets older. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
• He imprudently puts himself into the power of the young man and his older associate. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
• The Baptistery, which is a few years older than the Leaning Tower, is a stately rotunda, of huge dimensions, and was a costly structure. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
• It was Miss Gage and she looked a little older in the bright sunlight and not so pretty. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
• He is an older friend of yours, Sam. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
• We shall have more detective-business on our hands, sir, before the Moonstone is many months older. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
• Something is going to happen in the house, before we are many months older. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.

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