英语问题

Question

Ask the other students thier birthdays and ages.line up from the youngest to the__________.
A.oldest B.eldest
Which is right? Both OK? Why? Thanks.
有人选: B ,我同意.但7年级教科书 Unit 8 中用oldest．
教科书有误吗？

Answer 1

这里应该用oldest
old是相对上的年龄大
elder 和eldest是绝对意义上的长辈

Answer 2

可以但是older好一些，eldest
词性及解释
a. 最年长的, 排行中第一的
n. 最年长者, 排行中第一者
例句 Sentences

Paterson is the eldest.
佩特森年龄最大。

My eldest brother is in India.
我的大哥在印度。

Which of them is the eldest?
他们中哪个人年龄最大？

A goddess, the eldest of the Pleiades.
迈亚一个女神，普勒阿得斯七姊妹中最大的那位

My eldest daughter came out last year.
我的大女儿去年正式开始社交活动。本回答被提问者采纳

Answer 3

because they are both the same thing..but A.oldest sounds more right

Answer 4

because they are both the same thing..but A.oldest sounds more right...

Answer 5

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