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

• Loanword is the inevitable result of language contact. Mongolian Kinsfolk appellation words of Chinese loanword reflect the characteristics of marriage influence between Mongolian and Han.
  借词是语言接触的必然结果，蒙古语亲属称谓词中的汉语借词反映了蒙、汉两个民族在婚姻家庭层面上的影响特点。
• 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。
• A Study of Feminist Anthropology and the Kinsfolk System of the Ethnic Hans
  女性主义人类学与汉人亲属制度研究
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• But he said kinsfolk was kinsfolk, and promises was promises, so he'd go for a day or so, and then it would be over.
  可是他说亲戚到底是亲戚，既然答应了去，就只能去一趟，住上一两天也就算了。