one's grandchild
grandchild 不区分男女,具体指孙子、孙女、外孙或外孙女需根据上下文判断。
Her grandchild is learning to play the piano.
她的一个孙辈正在学弹钢琴。
孙子;孙女;外孙;外孙女
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孙子;孙女;外孙;外孙女
grandchild
Her grandchild is learning to play the piano.
她的一个孙辈正在学弹钢琴。
grandchild 指子女的孩子,不区分性别和内外孙;需要明确时用 grandson / granddaughter。
A child of someone's child.
My grandmother loves to tell stories about every grandchild.
我的祖母喜欢讲述关于每个孙辈的故事。
She is expecting her first grandchild next month.
她下个月将迎来她的第一个孙辈。
Their grandchildren visit them every summer.
他们的孙辈每年夏天都来看望他们。
grandchild 不区分男女,具体指孙子、孙女、外孙或外孙女需根据上下文判断。
Her grandchild is learning to play the piano.
她的一个孙辈正在学弹钢琴。
这种结构强调某人的孙辈身份;也可用所有格表达,如 the teacher's grandchild。
He is a grandchild of the village's first teacher.
他是村里第一位老师的孙辈。
关系从句用来补充说明这位孙辈的具体情况。
They have a grandchild who studies medicine.
他们有个学医的孙辈。
grandchildren 是 grandchild 的复数,作主语时谓语动词用复数形式。
The grandchildren are playing in the garden.
孙辈们正在花园里玩耍。
Not this
I have two grandchilds.
Use this
I have two grandchildren.
“grandchild”的复数是不规则形式“grandchildren”,不是“grandchilds”。表示两个或以上时要用“grandchildren”。
Not this
My grandchildren is very cute.
Use this
My grandchildren are very cute.
“grandchildren”是复数名词,作主语时谓语动词要用“are”,不能用“is”。
Not this
I have one grandchildren.
Use this
I have one grandchild.
“one”后接可数名词单数,所以要用“grandchild”,不能用复数“grandchildren”。
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抚养孙辈
After their daughter died, they raised their grandchildren.
女儿去世后,他们抚养孙辈。
照看孙辈
She looks after her grandchildren every Friday.
她每周五照看孙辈。
溺爱孙辈
Grandparents often spoil their grandchildren with gifts.
祖父母常常用礼物溺爱孙辈。
探望孙辈
We visit our grandchildren every summer.
我们每年夏天探望孙辈。
即将出生的孙辈
They are excited about their first grandchild on the way.
他们为即将出生的第一个孙辈感到兴奋。
一个人能传给子孙后代的最伟大的遗产,不是金钱或其他物质财富,而是品格与信仰。(美国布道家葛培理的名言,常被用来强调传承价值观比留下钱财更重要。)
Many grandparents hope to leave their grandchildren a legacy of love and wisdom rather than wealth.
许多祖父母希望留给孙辈的遗产是爱与智慧,而不是财富。
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grand(祖辈)+ child(孩子)= 孙辈;想象爷爷奶奶怀里抱着的孩子就是 grandchild。
语域:neutral 常见场景:家庭成员日常交谈、填写表格或官方文件 该词通常为中性,日常口语和较正式的书面语中都比较常见,没有明显的语域限制。
child, mild, and wild rhyme with grandchild (all end in /aɪld/). Compiled also rhymes in its final syllable (/paɪld/), though it is spelled -iled. Build looks like it should rhyme because it ends in -ild, but it is pronounced /bɪld/ and does not rhyme.
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