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单词 half blood
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Definition of half blood in English:

half blood

noun
  • 1mass noun The relationship between people having one parent in common.

    brothers and sisters of the half blood
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Within these categories, relatives of full blood have priority over those of half blood, and older relatives take priority over their juniors.
    • And what possible claim could the Dashwoods, who were related to him only by half blood, which she considered no relationship at all, have on his generosity to so large an amount?
    • This case can easily be distinguished from that because the children are of full blood, not half blood and the father's refusal to return does not create the intolerable situation for T.
    • Applicants must be a Male and a Female, at least 18 years of age, and not nearer of kin than second cousins or cousins of half blood, and not having a husband or wife living.
    1. 1.1count noun A person related to another through having one parent in common.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The issue to be determined is whether half bloods share equally with whole bloods when testamentary dispositions are made to heirs or heirs-at-law.
      • He couldn't believe that a half blood was able to injure him as much as she did.
  • 2offensive

    another term for half-breed

Derivatives

  • half-blooded

  • adjective
    offensive
    • Relating to or denoting a person whose parents are of different races, especially the offspring of a North American Indian and a person of white European ancestry.

      I may only be half-blooded but I want to help Riko out.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • This goes for you, too, even though you are half-blooded.
      • Three women of myth - the Greek goddess Nike (NEE-kay), a Valkyrie and a Siren - are singing lovely '40s girl harmonies as they swing on stars and prepare to intervene in the lives of three half-blooded native women on Earth.
 
 

Definition of half blood in US English:

half blood

nounˈhaf ˌbləd
  • 1The relationship between people having one parent in common.

    brothers and sisters of the half blood
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Within these categories, relatives of full blood have priority over those of half blood, and older relatives take priority over their juniors.
    • And what possible claim could the Dashwoods, who were related to him only by half blood, which she considered no relationship at all, have on his generosity to so large an amount?
    • Applicants must be a Male and a Female, at least 18 years of age, and not nearer of kin than second cousins or cousins of half blood, and not having a husband or wife living.
    • This case can easily be distinguished from that because the children are of full blood, not half blood and the father's refusal to return does not create the intolerable situation for T.
    1. 1.1 A person related to another by having one parent in common.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The issue to be determined is whether half bloods share equally with whole bloods when testamentary dispositions are made to heirs or heirs-at-law.
      • He couldn't believe that a half blood was able to injure him as much as she did.
  • 2half-bloodoffensive

    another term for half-breed
 
 
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