n. 1.堂[表]兄弟，堂[表]姊妹；亲戚，远亲。 2.卿〔国王对贵族或别国元首的敬称〕。 3.朋友，伙伴。 4.同族者，同类者，同辈。 5.〔美俚〕容易受骗的人；无意中使对方占便宜的人。 短语和例子 first [full, own] cousins (第一代)嫡堂[表]兄[弟、姊、妹]。 first cousins once removed ＝〔俚语〕 second cousins (第二代)隔房堂[表]兄[弟、姊、妹]。 call cousins (with) 认(某人)是亲戚；称兄道弟，建立亲密关系。 C- Anne 〔美俚〕威尔斯人矿工的妻子。 C- Jack 〔美俚〕到美国来谋生的威尔斯人矿工。 cousin Jacky [Jan] 〔英俚〕康瓦尔 (Cornwall) 人的绰号。 C- Johnathan 美国人的绰号。 adj. -ly 堂[表]兄弟[姐妹]关系(一样)的；亲戚似的。
the child of your aunt or uncle 同义词：first cousin, cousin-german, full cousin,
In kinship terminology, a cousin is a relative with whom a person shares one or more common ancestor(s) (other than a parent, child/descendant, sibling, child/descendant of a sibling, or sibling of a parent/ancestor). However in common parlance, "cousin" normally specifically means "first cousin".
例句与用法
1.
She addressed him as her dear cousin jude . 她称呼他亲爱的表哥裘德。
2.
You should be friends with your cousin . 你应该跟你的表妹和好。
3.
I had cousins still living in greece . 我有几个亲戚仍住在希腊。
4.
I had a cousin who worked in the u.s.mint . 我有个表兄弟在美国造币厂工作。
5.
His cousin is a rising scholar . 他的表兄是一位有作为的学者。
6.
It was terribly generous of your cousin . 你的表妹真是慷慨。
7.
He is the double of his cousin . 他和他的表兄弟长得极相像。
8.
Some were suspicious of their brash cousin . 有人信不过这位厚颜无耻的堂兄弟。
9.
Our cousins beyond the seas are very rich . 我们那些在海外的表兄弟姐妹很富有。
10.
He found the atmosphere of cousin kate too hot . 他认为《凯特表妹》的气氛太热烈。
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