kin
美音:
[kın
]英音:
[kın
]n.家属(集合称),亲戚,同族,血缘关系,家族 adj.有亲属关系的,性质类似的,同类的
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kin
/kɪn; kɪn/
n
1 [pl v] (dated or fml 旧或文) one's family and relatives 家人和亲戚
*All his kin were at the wedding. 他的家人和亲戚都参加了婚礼.
* He's my kin, ie related to me. 他是我的亲戚.
* We are near kin, ie closely related. 我们是近亲. Cf 参看 kindred 2.
2 (idm 习语) kith and kin => kith. no kin to sb not related to sb 与某人无亲属关系. Cf 参看 next of kin (next1).
kin
n [plural][
Language: Old English;Origin: cyn]
informal alsokinsfolk, kinfolkyour family
next of kinformal your most closely related family
We'll have to notify the next of kin of his death.→
kindred→
kith and kin
1. When Waller gave him the English name "Toby", he would shake his head and say his name was Kin-tay. 当沃勒给他起了个英文名字叫“托比”的时候,他就会摇着头说他的名字叫肯泰。
2. All our kin came to the family reunion. 我们的亲属全都参加了这次家庭团聚会。
3. At the farthest end was someone they described as "the African", called Kin-tay. 据她们说,(我们家)最早的祖先是一位非洲人,名字叫肯泰。
4. After hearing my story they said there might be some clue in the name Kin-tay. 听完了我的故事后,他们说肯泰这个名字也许有一些线索。
5. Almost at once everybody was chanting "Mr. Kin-tay, Mr. Kin-tay." 几乎每个人都在喊“肯泰先生,肯泰先生”。
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