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

• But they, supposing him to have been in the company, went a day's journey; and they sought him among their kinsfolk and acquaintance.
  以为他在同行的人中间，走了一天的路程，就在亲族和熟识的人中找他。
• 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 palace names Zhangmin, Dunmu and Yanging are explained first time. Yelunu's antecedents and kinsfolk relationships are also explained in the paper.
  新释出了彰愍、敦睦、延庆等宫名，并诠释了墓主人的履历及亲属关系。
• 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。
• Special kinsfolk address words;
  特殊亲属称呼语；
• 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。
• 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 establishing of the regulations was based on providing convenience in handling cases but not takes into account the significant damage caused to kinsfolk as witnesses and neglects the destruction of family ethical relationship which might be more important.
  这样的规定仅从便捷办案的角度出发，完全没有考虑到对作为证人的亲属的利益造成的重大损害，严重忽视了对更为重要的亲情伦理关系的破坏。
• The event of Tess Durbeyfield's return from the manor of her bogus kinsfolk was rumoured abroad, if rumour be not too large a word for a space of a square mile.
  苔丝·德北菲尔德从她那个冒牌本家回来了这件事，已经四处传说开了，如果说在一英里方圆的地面上使用传说这个词不算太大的话。