他们被称为“长者”而不是“老人”。
长者应该接受更多新事物，而年轻人应该听从父母的建议。
The elder should be more accessible to new things and the younger should defer to the advisable proposals from parents.
不可否认，年轻人通常比年长者更有活力，因此他们更有可能提出新的想法。
Admittedly, young people are generally more energetic than the elders, hence it is more likely for them to come up with new ideas.
在另一个用法中，亚洲人可能认为沉默是一种尊重，特别是对长者或当权者的尊重。
In still another use, persons in Asian cultures may view silence as a sign of respect, particularly to an elder or a person in authority.
他成为了一个对整个公司来说长者般的人物。
不管正不正当，反正许多年长者都害怕街头暴力。
Rightly or wrongly , many older people are afraid of violence in the streets.
我们文化中另一个可叹的观念认为年长者是无性的。
It is another unfortunate myth of our culture that older people are asexual.
村子里的长者想出来一个主意。
但是也有很大一部分的年长者不逊色于年轻人。
But there are a number of older adults who are faster than younger adults.
当我还小的时候，我的父母就教导我要善待长者。
When I was young, my parents taught me to treat older people kindly.
是一位长者。
对前几代人来说，大学是摆脱父母控制的一个决定性时期，同时同龄人和长者的支持与指导也是必不可少的。
For previous generations, college was decisive break from parental control; guidance and support needed help from people of the same age and from within.
在新的环境里我很容易融入到年长者中去，而当年青人与我说话时，他们总会说“你使我想起我外婆”之类的话，外婆？ ！
And while I found easy acceptance among older people in the community, when younger people talked to me they invariably would say something like, "you remind me of my grandmother." grandmother?
在新的环境里我很容易融入到年长者中去，而当年青人与我说话时，他们总会说“你使我想起我外婆”之类的话，外婆？ ！
And while I found easy acceptance among older people in the community, when younger people talked to me they invariably would say something like, "you remind me of my grandmother." grandmother?
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