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

• 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。
• The tie between the Dagonets, the du Lacs of Maryland, and their aristocratic Cornish kinsfolk, the Trevennas, had always remained close and cordial.
  达戈内特家、马里兰的杜拉克家及其康沃尔郡的贵族亲戚特利文纳家之间的关系一直密切融洽。
• 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。
• 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？
• Special kinsfolk address words;
  特殊亲属称呼语；
• Mourning Apparel in Ceremonial Etiquette comprehensively and systematically recorded the mourning apparel relations of kinsfolk in Zhou Dynasty and reflected kinsfolk appellation system of that age.
  《仪礼·丧服》经、传全面系统地记载了周代亲属之间的丧服关系，因而也就较全面、系统地反映了周代的亲属称谓制度。
• If I were King, my daughter would be the princess and my relatives imperial kinsfolk.
  我若为王，我的女儿就是公主；我的亲眷都是皇亲国戚。
• 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。
• Poor Emily. Her kinsfolk should come to her
  可怜的埃米莉，她的亲人应该到她这来。
• 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。