kinsfolk

英 [ˈkɪnzfəʊk]

美 [ˈkɪnzfoʊk]

n.  (统称个人的)亲戚，亲属

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牛津词典

noun

• （统称个人的）亲戚，亲属
  a person's relatives

柯林斯词典

The spellings kinfolk, and sometimes in American English kinfolks are also used. 亦拼作kinfolk，美国英语中有时亦拼作kinfolks。


• N-PLURAL 亲戚；亲属
  Yourkinsfolkorkinfolkare the people who are related to you.
  1. Poor Emily. Her kinsfolk should come to her...
     可怜的埃米莉，她的亲人应该到她这来。
  2. I sent my other son to the country to stay with kinfolk.
     我把另一个儿子送到乡下和亲戚住在一起。

英英释义

noun

• people descended from a common ancestor
  1. his family has lived in Massachusetts since the Mayflower
  Synonym:familyfamily linefolkkinfolkseptphratry

双语例句

• An act grossly offensive to decency, morality, or good taste. Marriage Customs of Remote Past Reflected in the Kinsfolk Appellation of Mourning Apparel in Ceremonial Etiquette
  侮辱，伤害粗俗地冒犯礼仪、道德或风雅的行为《仪礼·丧服》的亲属称谓所反映的上古婚姻遗俗
• Natasha did not care for society in general, but she greatly prized the society of her kinsfolk& of Countess Marya, her brother, her mother, and Sonya.
  一般说来，娜塔莎不喜欢交际，但她很重视亲戚的来往，珍惜同玛丽亚伯爵夫人、哥哥、母亲和索尼娅的来往。
• If I were King, my daughter would be the princess and my relatives imperial kinsfolk.
  我若为王，我的女儿就是公主；我的亲眷都是皇亲国戚。
• Tibetan kinsfolk appellation system, as an important part of Tibetan culture, has its own original and developmental social, historical and cultural background.
  藏语称谓系统作为藏文化的重要组成部分，有其产生和发展的社会、历史、文化背景。
• Kinsfolk appellation system is an important subject for both cultural anthropological and linguistic studies.
  亲属称谓系统是文化人类学和语言学研究的重要课题。
• The event of Tess Durbeyfield's return from the manor of her bogus kinsfolk was rumoured abroad, if rumour be not too large a word for a space of a square mile.
  苔丝·德北菲尔德从她那个冒牌本家回来了这件事，已经四处传说开了，如果说在一英里方圆的地面上使用传说这个词不算太大的话。
• These are the clan leaders and their kinsfolk from the highlands and isles of Scotland.
  高地贵族剑士为苏格兰高地或岛屿上部落首领及亲族组成。
• Then came the news that Ellen's own marriage had ended in disaster, and that she was herself returning home to seek rest and oblivion among her kinsfolk.
  这时，人们不禁纳闷，她那富有的侄女怎么不伸出手来帮帮她。后来又传来了埃伦本人婚姻不幸终结的消息，她自己也要回家，到亲属中求得安息与忘却。
• Special kinsfolk address words;
  特殊亲属称呼语；
• The conceptual structure of Chinese address words have two dimensions, one is kinsfolk/ non-kinsfolk, the other is generations.
  汉语称呼语的概念结构有两个维度，其一是亲属/非亲属，其二是辈分。