kinsfolk

英 [ˈkɪnzfəʊk]

美 [ˈkɪnzfoʊk]

n.  (统称个人的)亲戚，亲属

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牛津词典

noun

• （统称个人的）亲戚，亲属
  a person's relatives

柯林斯词典

The spellings kinfolk, and sometimes in American English kinfolks are also used. 亦拼作kinfolk，美国英语中有时亦拼作kinfolks。


• N-PLURAL 亲戚；亲属
  Yourkinsfolkorkinfolkare the people who are related to you.
  1. Poor Emily. Her kinsfolk should come to her...
     可怜的埃米莉，她的亲人应该到她这来。
  2. I sent my other son to the country to stay with kinfolk.
     我把另一个儿子送到乡下和亲戚住在一起。

英英释义

noun

• people descended from a common ancestor
  1. his family has lived in Massachusetts since the Mayflower
  Synonym:familyfamily linefolkkinfolkseptphratry

双语例句

• These are the clan leaders and their kinsfolk from the highlands and isles of Scotland.
  高地贵族剑士为苏格兰高地或岛屿上部落首领及亲族组成。
• How hast thou behaved hitherto to the gods, thy parents, brethren, children, teachers, to those who looked after thy infancy, to thy friends, kinsfolk, to thy slaves?
  你从此将如何表现于神灵、你的父母、兄弟、孩子、教师、那些从小照顾你的人、你的朋友、同胞以及你的奴隶呢？
• Government staff members and the kinsfolk accept bribes commonly, the stabilize a form, and rotten high-handed, high hair already becoming the new period sepsis committing a crime has direct something to do.
  国家工作人员与亲属共同受贿，已经成为新时期腐败犯罪的稳定形式，与腐败的高压、高发有直接关系。
• The conceptual structure of Chinese address words have two dimensions, one is kinsfolk/ non-kinsfolk, the other is generations.
  汉语称呼语的概念结构有两个维度，其一是亲属/非亲属，其二是辈分。
• Then came the news that Ellen's own marriage had ended in disaster, and that she was herself returning home to seek rest and oblivion among her kinsfolk.
  这时，人们不禁纳闷，她那富有的侄女怎么不伸出手来帮帮她。后来又传来了埃伦本人婚姻不幸终结的消息，她自己也要回家，到亲属中求得安息与忘却。
• The especial position and value in the kinsfolk revenge stories is that Wang Shiming prevents somebody from doing body-check to his dead father by way of killing himself.
  而使该事件在血亲复仇故事重居于独特地位和价值的，则是他以死阻止检验父尸。
• But they, supposing him to have been in the company, went a day's journey; and they sought him among their kinsfolk and acquaintance.
  以为他在同行的人中间，走了一天的路程，就在亲族和熟识的人中找他。
• The inheritance of property is the most substantive issue in the family relationship. It concerns interests of each kinsfolk.
  财产继承往往是家庭继承关系中最实质问题，它关涉到每个家庭成员的切身利益。
• My kinsfolk have failed, and my familiar friends have forgotten me.
  我的亲戚与我断绝。我的密友都忘记我。
• Tibetan kinsfolk appellation system, as an important part of Tibetan culture, has its own original and developmental social, historical and cultural background.
  藏语称谓系统作为藏文化的重要组成部分，有其产生和发展的社会、历史、文化背景。