child

child
(pl. children )
  1. a young human being below the age of full physical development
    小孩，儿童
    ■a son or daughter at any age
    儿子；女儿
    ■an immature or irresponsible person
    幼稚的人；不负责任的人
    she's such a child!.
    她真幼稚！。
    ■a person who has little or no experience in a particular area
    缺经验的人；毫无经验的人
    he's a child in financial matters.
    他对于理财毫无经验。
    ■(children)the descendants of a family or people
    子孙；后裔
    the children of Abraham.
    亚伯拉罕的子孙。
    ■(child of)a person or thing regarded as the product of a specified influence or environment
    产物
    a child of the Sixties.
    60年代的产物。
常用词组
child's play
  1. a task which is easily accomplished
    小孩子把戏，小事一桩
from a child
  1. since childhood
    自幼
with child
  1. (formal)pregnant
    (正式)怀孕
派生
childless
adjective
childlessness
noun
语源
  1. Old English cild, of Germanic origin. The Middle English plural childer or childre became childeren or children by association with plurals ending in -en, such as brethren
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