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

• 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；
• 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。
• The author believes that the gender and practical visual angles of the feminist anthropology have both enhanced, and will continue to enhance, our understanding of the life of Chinese women and the research of the Han people's kinsfolk system.
  作者认为女性人类学的性别与实践的视角已经并将增进我们对汉人亲属制度研究和对中国妇女生活的理解。
• 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。
• The event of Tess Durbeyfield's return from the manor of her bogus kinsfolk was rumoured abroad, if rumour be not too large a word for a space of a square mile.
  苔丝·德北菲尔德从她那个冒牌本家回来了这件事，已经四处传说开了，如果说在一英里方圆的地面上使用传说这个词不算太大的话。
• Natasha did not care for society in general, but she greatly prized the society of her kinsfolk& of Countess Marya, her brother, her mother, and Sonya.
  一般说来，娜塔莎不喜欢交际，但她很重视亲戚的来往，珍惜同玛丽亚伯爵夫人、哥哥、母亲和索尼娅的来往。
• Kinsfolk appellation system is an important subject for both cultural anthropological and linguistic studies.
  亲属称谓系统是文化人类学和语言学研究的重要课题。
• 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 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。