elder statesman
英 [ˌeldə ˈsteɪtsmən]
美 [ˌeldər ˈsteɪtsmən]
n. 政界元老; 资深前辈; 德高望重的老前辈
牛津词典
noun
- 政界元老
an old and respected politician or former politician whose advice is still valued because of his or her long experience - 资深前辈；德高望重的老前辈
any experienced and respected person whose advice or work is valued- an elder statesman of golf
高尔夫球的元老
- an elder statesman of golf
柯林斯词典
- 政界元老
Anelder statesmanis an old and respected politician or former politician who still has influence because of his or her experience. - 前辈;权威人士;元老
An experienced and respected member of an organization or profession is sometimes referred to as anelder statesman.
英英释义
noun
- an elderly statesman whose advice is sought be government leaders
- any influential person whose advice is highly respected
双语例句
- Often in a crisp white shirt and tie, he seems happy to play the professorial elder statesman.
他经常穿着笔挺的白衬衣，打着领带，似乎乐于扮演老一辈学者型政治家的角色。 - Henry Kaufman, the economist and Wall Street elder statesman, gives the lie to the notion that no one saw the financial crisis coming.
经济学家、华尔街资深政治家亨利考夫曼证明，那种认为无人预见到金融危机的看法是错误的。 - Few go as far as Joschka Fischer, elder statesman of Germany's Greens, who wants a United States of Europe.
没人比约施卡·菲舍尔，这名德国绿党前发言人走得更远，他提出要建立一个欧罗巴合众国。 - He is the elder statesman par excellence. She is by way of becoming a fine pianist.
他是最优秀的年长的国务活动家.她正在逐步成长为一个优秀钢琴家。 - He was in his late eighties and had become the country's most respected elder statesman.
他年近九旬，已成为该国最受尊崇的政界元老。 - Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore's elder statesman, recently said that it could take as long as six years before the economy makes a firm recovery.
新加坡政界元老李光耀（LeeKuanYew）近期表示，新加坡经济可能需要长达6年时间才能稳固复苏。 - He was the prototype of the elder statesman.
他是老一辈政治家的典型。 - Yes, the man was our elder statesman, Bernard Baruch.
似的，这就是我们的政界元老，伯纳德巴鲁。 - In2004, tennis's elder statesman became the oldest player to finish in the top ten since Jimmy Connors in1988.
2004年，网坛老将阿加西打破了一项世界记录，成为自1988年吉米·康诺斯以来，进入网坛排名前10位的最年长的选手。 - He seemed to prefer the role of elder statesman.
他似乎更喜欢扮演年长的政治家的角色。