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源自中古英语 'grandsone',由 grand(表示隔代) + son(儿子)组合而成,13世纪开始使用。
❶ 指某人的儿子的儿子,即孙子。用于家庭关系中,表示隔代的直系男性后代。
“My grandson just started kindergarten this year.”
(我的孙子今年刚上幼儿园。)
“He takes his grandson to the park every weekend.”
(他每个周末都带孙子去公园。)
great-grandson — 指某人的孙子的儿子,即曾孙。用于描述更隔代的家族男性后代关系。
“At 90 years old, she finally held her great-grandson for the first time.”
(90岁时,她第一次抱到了自己的曾孙。)