cousin

单词音标

cousin音标[\'kʌzәn]

汉语翻译

n. 堂兄弟姊妹, 表兄弟姊妹

【法】 同辈表亲或堂亲

词型变化

形容词:cousinly名词:cousinhood

英语解释

名词 cousin:

the child of your aunt or uncle

同义词：first cousin, cousin-german, full cousin

例句

I hear from my cousin every two weeks.

我每两星期就会收到我表哥的来信。

This Scottish plant was a gift from my cousin.

这棵苏格兰植物是我的一个表亲给我的礼物。

My cousin is an orphan; her parents died when she was young.

我的表姐是孤儿，她的父母在她小时候就去世了。

She can only marry her cousin with a special dispensation.

她需要得到特准才能嫁给她的表亲。

Later they may muddle up your name with those of your cousin

以后他们可能会把你的名字跟你堂兄弟们的名字相混淆。

\"Well, do exactly what the doctor says. A cousin of mine ended up losing the sight of an eye over an infection like that.\" \"Thanks very much! You are a proper Job\'s comforter, aren\'t you?\"

\"呃，你要严格地按照医生说的办啦。我的一个堂兄就是因为那样的感染，*后一只眼睛都瞎了。\"\"太感谢你了！你真是个安慰别人却反而增加别人痛苦的人啊！\"

He is a distant cousin of mine.

他是我的一位远房表亲。

详细解释

cous.in

n.（名词）

A child of one`s aunt or uncle.Also called first cousin

堂兄弟（或姐妹），表兄弟（或姐妹）：姑母或姨妈的孩子，叔伯或舅舅的孩子也作 first cousin

A relative descended from a common ancestor, such as a grandparent, by two or more steps in a diverging line.

远亲，远房亲戚：具有同一长辈如（祖父或祖母）的亲戚，有家庭分支上与这个长辈相隔两辈或多辈

A relative by blood or marriage; a kinsman or kinswoman.

亲戚：因血缘关系或婚姻关系而成的亲戚；男亲戚或女亲戚

A member of a kindred group or country:

亲属，同胞：兄弟群体或国家的成员：

例句：

our Canadian cousins.

我们加拿大的亲属

Used as a form of address by a sovereign in addressing another sovereign or a high-ranking member of the nobility.

卿：国王对高级贵族或别国君主的称呼

来源：

Middle English cosin [a relative]

中古英语 cosin [亲戚]

from Old French

源自 古法语

from Latin cônsôbronus [cousin]

源自 拉丁语 cônsôbronus [表兄]

com- [com-]

com- [相同的]

sôbronus [cousin on the mother`s side] * see swesor-

sôbronus [母亲那边的表亲] *参见 swesor-

【引伸】

cous.inhood.

n.（名词）

cous.inly

adj.（形容词）

cous.inship.

n.（名词）