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unit03-b（unit03-b） elderly () Pro. Past middle age, (a person) is quite old; middle-aged He s an elderly gentleman. He is an old gentleman. Hes very active for an elderly man. He is full of energy when he is past middle age. The collapse He falls down (and usu) because of illness, tiredness, etc. (of a person) sick; Drop; faint He was left on the street and died on the way to the hospital. He collapsed in the street and died on the way to the hospital. A policeman is in the smoke. A policeman was fumigated by the smoke. 2. Break into pieces and fall down or in suddenly Collapsed; collapse The whole building collapsed. The whole building collapsed. The roof is under The weight of The snow. The roof was caved in by the snow. The act of collapsing Collapse, collapse The storm caused The collapse of The building. The storm toppled the building. A sudden and complete loss of strength or will Faint; collapse He suffered from a collapse of the body after long days of hard work. He fell down after many days of hard work. ambulance A truck is equipped to carry sick or hurt people to hospital, etc. The ambulance The number of ambulances at Shanghai hospitals is very small. There are not many ambulances in Shanghai hospital. county In US and other countries, areas are divided inside a state (USA and other countries); County (administrative division under state) County government is a body chosen to run a County. The county council is elected to administer the county. The largest unit of local governments in Britain (Britains largest administrative unit) He lives in the county of Kent. He lives in Kent. locate A. discover the exact position or place of (sb.) Sure... The location of the; To find out... The location of the Im trying to locate Mr. Smith. Do you know where he is? I am looking for Mr. Smith. Do you know where he is? Please locate the electric fault as soon as possible. Please determine the location of the fault as soon as possible. (especially used in passive) (1) i