| 释义 |
kin /kɪn/ n. | a. | phr.
I n.
1. [总称]家属，亲属
All our kin came to the family reunion. 所有亲属都来参加家庭团聚。
2. 亲属成员，亲戚
He wasn't any kin to you. 他并不是你的亲属。
3. 家族，门第
He comes of good kin (from noble kin). 他出身名门(贵族)。
4. 同类的人(或事物)
5. 〈古〉家属关系，亲戚关系
II a.
1. 有亲属关系的
We are kin. 我们是亲属。
He is kin to me. 他跟我有亲戚关系。
It's good to see kin people again. 亲人重逢真叫人高兴。
2. 同类的；类似的，相近的
People here were kin to poverty. 这里的人过去相当贫穷。
[< OE cyn; 与 ON kyn family, OHG kind child, L genus kind² 有关] phr. count kin with 1. 和…拉亲戚关系；和…是近亲 2. 〈苏格兰〉和…比血统，和…比门第 next of kin最近的亲属 (们)All her property goes to her next of kin. 她的财产全部归她最近的亲属所有。 of kin1. 有亲属关系的 She is near of kin to me. 她是我的近亲。2. (在性格或性质上)相类似的 You are of kin in heart to these people. 你的感情跟这些人相似。 |