a male child
使用不定冠词a表示泛指或首次提及。
She gave birth to a male child.
她生了一个男孩。
男孩;男童
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男孩;男童
a youthful male person
She gave birth to a male child.
她生了一个男孩。
年轻的男性
a youthful male person
The male child in the blue shirt is my nephew.
穿蓝衬衫的那个男孩是我侄子。
Every male child in our family learns to cook.
我们家的每个男孩都学做饭。
The proud parents announced the birth of a healthy male child.
那对骄傲的父母宣布生了一个健康的男孩。
使用不定冠词a表示泛指或首次提及。
She gave birth to a male child.
她生了一个男孩。
使用定冠词the表示特指。
The male child was crying loudly.
那个男孩在大声哭。
所有格限定词如my, his, her, their等修饰male child。
Their male child is very active.
他们的男孩子非常活跃。
Not this
He is a male child.
Use this
He is a boy.
在英语中,'boy' 是表示男孩最自然的词,'male child' 显得过于正式或生硬,通常用于医学或法律语境。
Not this
My male child loves soccer.
Use this
My son loves soccer.
在谈及家庭关系时,英语用 'son' 而非 'male child',后者听起来不自然且可能引起误解。
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