单词 | kindred |
释义 | kindred n (fml 文) 1 [U] family relationship 亲属关系 claim kindred with sb 声称与某人有亲属关系. 2 [pl v] one´s family and relatives 家人和亲戚 Most of his kindred still live in Ireland. 他的亲戚大部分仍住在爱尔兰. Cf 参看 kin 1. kindred, adj [attrib 作定语] (fml 文) 1 having a common source; related 同宗的; 同源的; 有关的 kindred families 同宗亲属 English and Dutch are kindred languages. 英语和荷兰语是同源的语言. 2 similar 类似的; 相似的: hunting and shooting and kindred activities 打猎、 射击及之类的活动. 3 (idm 习语) a kindred `spirit person whose tastes, feelings, etc are similar to one´s own 意气相投的人 We immediately realized that we were kindred spirits. 我们马上发觉彼此志同道合. |
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