Kindred
[ 'kindrid ]
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n. 亲戚关系;
adj. 同宗的; 同源的;类似的; 相似的;
📝 例句
He claims kindred with royalty.
他声称跟王室有亲戚关系.
🌱 联想助记
【记】kind-种类,red-红色的:身体里面都留着红色的血→同族的
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🔤 词根
📖 牛津释义
kindred
n
(fml 文)
1 [U] family relationship 亲属关系
claim kindred with sb 声称与某人有亲属关系.
2 [pl v] one's family and relatives 家人和亲戚
Most of his kindred still live in Ireland. 他的亲戚大部分仍住在爱尔兰. Cf 参看 kin 1. kindred, adj [attrib 作定语]
(fml 文)
1 having a common source; related 同宗的; 同源的; 有关的
kindred families 同宗亲属
English and Dutch are kindred languages. 英语和荷兰语是同源的语言.
2 similar 类似的; 相似的: hunting and shooting and kindred activities 打猎、 射击及之类的活动.
3 (idm 习语) a kindred `spirit person whose tastes, feelings, etc are similar to one's own 意气相投的人
We immediately realized that we were kindred spirits. 我们马上发觉彼此志同道合.
🔁 扩展释义
*['kindrid]n. 家族, 相似, 亲戚关系a. 同族的, 同类的, 血缘的【法】 血缘关系, 亲属关系, 家属
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Britain is behind Japan in developing modern technology.
在发展现在技术方面英国落后于日本。
The police crept up from behind and took the gangster by surprise.
警察悄悄从背后绕过去，出其不意地将歹徒逮捕。
No. Why?
不知道。怎么回事？