child
n
(pl children)
1
(a) young human being below the age of puberty; boy or girl 儿童
a child of six, ie one who is six years old 六岁的儿童
[attrib 作定语]
a child actor 儿童演员.
(b) son or daughter (of any age) (任何年龄的)儿子或女儿
an only child, ie one with no brothers or sisters 独生子女
She is married with three children. 她已婚, 有三个孩子. =>App 8 见附录8.
(c) unborn or newly born human being; baby 胎儿; 婴儿
She is expecting (ie is pregnant with) her first child. 她不久要生头胎.
2
(a) person who behaves like a child 行为像孩子的人
You wouldn't think a man of forty could be such a child. 想不到四十岁的人竟像个孩子.
(b) inexperienced person 没有经验的人
He's a child in financial matters. 他在财务方面毫无经验.
3 ~ of sth person or thing strongly influenced by a period, place or person 受某时期、 地方或人强烈影响的人或事物; 产儿; 产物
She's a real child of the(19)60's. 她是真正的(二十世纪)六十年代的产儿.
4 (idm 习语) be with child (arch 古) be pregnant 怀孕. the child is father of the man (saying 谚) the experiences of childhood determine a person's character as an adult 童年的经历可决定成年後的性格. `child's play (infml 口) thing that is very easy to do 容易做的事
It's not a difficult climb it should be child's play for an experienced mountaineer. 这次攀登并不难--对於有经验的登山运动员应是轻而易举的事. an only child => only1. spare the rod and spoil the child => spare2.
🎯 考研助记
复数:child(孩子)+ren(人) chi(吃)+ld(冷冻):吃冷冻棒冰- 小孩
🔁 扩展释义
*[tʃaild]n. 孩子, 产物, 追随者【医】 儿童相关词组: from a child get someone with child be with child
Well, I'll try to arrange the schedule, Dr. Stewart.
好吧,尽力去安排,Stewart大夫。
This man digs foundations for skyscrapers.
这个人在挖着高层大楼的地基。
So, celebrate your success, and invite your parents to celebrate with you, however hard it may be for them. If you continue to be excited about your future, you may come to educate your parents in the same way.