someone's adopted son
表示所属关系
He is their adopted son.
他是他们的假子。
养子;义子
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养子;义子
a male child or man who is legally adopted as someone's son
He is their adopted son.
他是他们的假子。
Their adopted son has started learning Mandarin at school.
他们的养子开始在学校学习普通话。
She introduced her adopted son to all the neighbors.
她把自己的养子介绍给所有邻居。
My adopted son loves playing basketball with his friends.
我的养子喜欢和他的朋友们打篮球。
表示所属关系
He is their adopted son.
他是他们的假子。
He is the adopted son of Mr. Smith.
他是史密斯先生的假子。
Not this
He is my adoptive son.
Use this
He is my adopted son.
“Adoptive” 用于父母,表示 “收养的(父母)”;而 “adopted” 用于子女,表示 “被收养的(子女)”。
Not this
He is a adopted son.
Use this
He is an adopted son.
“Adopted” 以元音音素开头,不定冠词应用 “an” 而非 “a”。
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