单词 | child |
释义 | child —childless, adj. —childlessness, n. /chuyld/, n. , pl. children. 1. a person between birth and full growth; a boy or girl: books for children. 2. a son or daughter: All my children are married. 3. a baby or infant. 4. a human fetus. 5. a childish person: He's such a child about money. 6. a descendant: a child of an ancient breed. 7. any person or thing regarded as the product or result of particular agencies, influences, etc.: Abstract art is a child of the 20th century. 8. a person regarded as conditioned or marked by a given circumstance, situation, etc.: a child of poverty; a child of famine. 9. Brit. Dial. Archaic. a female infant. 10. Archaic. childe. 11. with child, pregnant: She's with child. [bef. 950; ME; OE cild; akin to Goth kilthai womb] |
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