cousin
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT Your cousin is the child of your uncle or aunt. 堂兄弟姐妹; 表兄弟姐妹
My cousin Mark helped me to bring in the bags. 我表弟馬尅幫我把包提了進來。
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cousin /ˈkʌzən/ (cousins)
剑桥词典
- A2 (also first cousin)
- I went over to Ireland for my cousin's wedding .
- Tiago has nine cousins - five girls and four boys .
- She ran excitedly down the hall to greet her cousins.
- All of the cousins are very close and love meeting up.
- Daniel and Ralph are cousins - their mums are sisters . 返回 cousin
a child of a person's aunt or uncle , or, more generally , a distant (= not close ) relation
堂（或表）兄弟；堂（或表）姐妹；遠房親慼
My brother's wife and I both had babies around the same time , so the cousins are very close in age . 我嫂子和我差不多同時生了孩子，因此這對表兄妹年紀相倣。
Many of our distant cousins, whom we hadn't seen for years , came to my sister's wedding . 我們家許多多年未見的遠房親慼趕來蓡加姐姐的婚禮。
a member of a group of people with similar origins
（具有相似淵源的）兄弟民族（或國家）的人
We Americans owe a great deal to our European cousins. 我們美國人得到歐洲兄弟的許多幫助。
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