| 釋義 |
kirndred /'kmdnd; 'kindnd/ n 1 [U] relationship by birth between persons: 血親關(guān)保: claim ~ with sb. 聲稱與某人有血親關(guān)系。 2 (collective pl) family; relations: (U合復數(shù)) 家族; 親戚: Most of his ~ are still living in Ireland. 他的大部分親戚現(xiàn)仍住在愛爾蘭。 adj (attrib only) (僅作形容用法) 1 related; having a common source: 有親戚關(guān)系的; 同宗的; 同源的: ~ languages, eg English and Dutch; 同源的語言 (例如英語和荷蘭語) : dew, frost and ~ phenomena; 露、霜及其同類的現(xiàn)象; ~ tribes/races. 同族的部落 (同類的種衰) 。 2 similar: 相似的: ~ natures; 相似的性質(zhì); a ~ spirit, sb whom one feels to be congenial, sympathetic. 性情相投之人。 |