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单词 elder statesman
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elder statesman
noun[C]
uk
/ˌel.də ˈsteɪt.smən/us
/ˌel.dɚ ˈsteɪt.smən/
arespectedleader, often one who nolongerhas anactivejob, who isthoughtof as having goodadviceto give:
（常指不再担任实际工作而起顾问作用的）元老，资深前辈，德高望重的人
He is one of themedicalprofession'selderstatesmen.他是医学界的一位元老。
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(Definition ofelder statesmanfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

elder statesman| American Dictionary

elder statesman
noun[C]
anolderpersonwho isrespectedandaskedforadvicebecause of his or her pastexperience:
He is one of basketball’s elder statesmen.
(Definition ofelder statesmanfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Chillingworth helped lead a revival of the slack key guitar style in the 1980s as one of slack key'selderstatesman.
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Taylor nonetheless embraced this role as a sort ofelderstatesman, and accepted many visitors to his home, including many young agricultural economists.
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First, it would not simply be a group of nominated, establishment, elder statesmen.
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After his elevation to another place he was regarded as theelderstatesmanof agriculture.
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I think that is rather symbolic of him, anelderstatesmanof 91, asking this last question about the future education of children in science.
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He spoke with a stoical disenchantment which can come only from anelderstatesman.
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You evidently have the aura of anelderstatesman.
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From time to time he dons the mantle of theelderstatesman, and from time to time he cannot resist making the most outrageous statements.
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He has moved from rising hope toelderstatesmanwithout any intervening period.
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He had then the air and manner of anelderstatesman.
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It is something of anelderstatesmanor father figure.
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No one expects him to play the part of anelderstatesman.
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No one can say that thiselderstatesmanwishes anything but well to both our countries.
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And now he returns to this country as anelderstatesmanand gives us the result of his experiences.
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He became anelderstatesmanin the high sense of the term.
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