单词 | grandparent |
释义 | grandparentWord family noungrandamgrandchildgranddadgranddaddygranddaughtergrandfathergrandmagrandmothergrandpagrandparentgrandsiregrandsonadjectivegrandfatherlygrandmotherly Familygrand·par·ent /ˈɡrænˌpeərənt $ -ˌper-/ ●●● W3 noun [countableC usually plural] SSFFAMILYone of the parents of your mother or father 祖父[母];外祖父[母] My grandparents live in Sussex. 我的祖父母住在萨塞克斯郡。 n THESAURUS words for grandparents grandfather/grandmother She looks just like grandmother. My grandfather was a farmer. grandpa informal grandfather My grandpa died when I was a baby. Ask Grandpa if he'll buy us an ice cream. grandma informal grandmother I was at my grandma's house yesterday. grandad informal (also granddad American EnglishAmE) grandfather Grandad collects me from school on Fridays. granny informal grandmother Granny, can I come with you? nan/nanna British EnglishBrE informal grandmother – used especially by children She's staying at her nan's. You can have a cuddle on the sofa with Nanna. Examples from the Corpus grandparent• Every human being has two parents, four grandparents, eight great-grandparents, sixteen great-great-grandparents, and so on.• I missed my grandparents desperately and longed for Pam.• My grandparents live in Oregon.• The role of grandparents is to give time and unconditional love.• This can be an aunt or grandparent or some other family member.• Across Route 22, in Union, my other grandparents sat choked in tinsel.• Our grandparents, then, Roman and Fenya Lubetkin.• My five-year-old godson's grandparents brought him a small, framed drawing for his christening present. |
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