aunt

Word family nounauntieauntadjectiveauntly

aunt /ɑːnt $ ænt/ S3 W3 noun [countableC] → aren't

FAMILYthe sister of your father or mother, or the wife of your father’s or mother’s brother 姑母；姨母；婶母；伯母；舅母

Aunt Mary

玛丽姑妈

→ agony aunt

Examples from the Corpus

aunt• Jerome has an aunt and uncle in Laguna Hills and some relatives in South Dakota.• The Dodson aunts take pride in his stance in this hour of crisis.• Clayton was adopted by his aunt and uncle and brought up in the working class brewery town of Tadcaster, North Yorkshire.• I have stated earlier my aunt was a determined and ambitious woman.• So my aunt talked three friends into skating down the Mississippi to New Orleans.• My aunts seemed very far away, faded, sepia photographs stuck in some childhood album.• The aunt was a prime ally.

Origin aunt

(1200-1300) Old French ante, from Latin amita

单词	aunt
释义	aunt Word family nounauntieauntadjectiveauntly aunt /ɑːnt $ ænt/ ●●● S3 W3 noun [countableC] → aren't FAMILYthe sister of your father or mother, or the wife of your father’s or mother’s brother 姑母；姨母；婶母；伯母；舅母 Aunt Mary 玛丽姑妈 → agony aunt Examples from the Corpus aunt• Jerome has an aunt and uncle in Laguna Hills and some relatives in South Dakota.• The Dodson aunts take pride in his stance in this hour of crisis.• Clayton was adopted by his aunt and uncle and brought up in the working class brewery town of Tadcaster, North Yorkshire.• I have stated earlier my aunt was a determined and ambitious woman.• So my aunt talked three friends into skating down the Mississippi to New Orleans.• My aunts seemed very far away, faded, sepia photographs stuck in some childhood album.• The aunt was a prime ally. Origin aunt (1200-1300) Old French ante, from Latin amita
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