单词 | grandparent |
释义 | grandparent (grænpeərənt ) Word forms: grandparents countable noun [usually plural, oft poss NOUN] A2 Your grandparents are the parents of your father or mother. Tammy was raised by her grandparents. Collocations: maternal grandparents She was particularly devoted to her maternal grandparents, who played a steadying and highly influential role in her upbringing. Times, Sunday Times My maternal grandparents' house - where my uncle, aunt and cousins now live - was a three-bedroom whitewashed house with flat-roofed terrace. Times, Sunday Times Come to think of it, cheese has had far more of an effect on me than my maternal grandparents - but that's another matter entirely. Times, Sunday Times The most admirable people in the book are his maternal grandparents. Times, Sunday Times She went to a comprehensive school and her maternal grandparents still live in a small council house. The Sun |
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