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 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• A Probe to the Tibetan Kinsfolk Appellation System and Its Cultural Connotation
  藏语亲属称谓系统及其文化内涵初探
• 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。
• An act grossly offensive to decency, morality, or good taste. Marriage Customs of Remote Past Reflected in the Kinsfolk Appellation of Mourning Apparel in Ceremonial Etiquette
  侮辱，伤害粗俗地冒犯礼仪、道德或风雅的行为《仪礼·丧服》的亲属称谓所反映的上古婚姻遗俗
• 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。
• 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 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。
• This paper discusses the basic stand and visual angle of the feminist anthropology and its impact on the research of the anthropological kinsfolk system.
  本文论述了妇女人类学的基本立场和视角，以及它对人类学的亲属制度研究领域所造成的冲击。