adj.年长的;古老的(old的比较级 );
例句:
Many of the older pitmen may never work again.
很多年纪更大的矿工也许再也不干活了。
The older people had stopped being neighbourly to each other.
老人们彼此已不再友好相待。
Some of the older telephones still only accept tokens.
一些较老式的电话机仍然只收代币。