释义 |
uncle/ˈʌŋk(ə)l/n. 1a the brother of one's father or mother 伯父;叔父;舅父 b an aunt's husband 姑父;姨父 2 colloq. a name given by children to a male family friend [口] (儿童对父母的男性朋友的称呼)叔叔;伯伯;大伯;大叔 3 slang a pawnbroker [俚语]典当商,当铺老板 [Middle English via Anglo-French uncle, Old French oncle and Late Latin aunculus from Latin avunculus ‘maternal uncle’: see AVUNCULAR] |