单词 | grandchildless |
释义 | > as lemmasˈgrandchildless ˈgrandchildless adj. ΚΠ 1843 Ainsworth's Mag. 3 258 The gradual mastery which his daughter-in-law achieved over him, the only permanent obstacle to which was his being grandchildless. 1977 J. Cohen Reproduction viii. 147 The eggs of grandchildless females make perfectly ordinary-looking offspring. 2010 P. Uhlenberg & M. Cheuk in D. Dannefer & C. Phillipson SAGE Handbk. Social Gerontol. xxxiv. 449/1 The proportion with more than two sets of grandchildren will decline to a historic low of only 20 per cent and the number who will be grandchildless will increase significantly. < as lemmas |
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