单词 | child |
释义 | child ![]() n. pl. chil·dren (chĭldrən) Idiom: 1. a. A person between birth and puberty. b. A person who has not attained maturity or the age of legal majority. 2. a. An unborn infant; a fetus. b. An infant; a baby. 3. One who is childish or immature. 4. A son or daughter; an offspring. 5. A member of a tribe; descendant: children of Abraham. 6. a. An individual regarded as strongly affected by another or by a specified time, place, or circumstance: a child of nature; a child of the Sixties. b. A product or result of something specified: "Times Square is a child of the 20th century" (Richard F. Shepard). with child Pregnant. [Middle English, from Old English cild.] childless adj. childless·ness n. |
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