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sons

UK //sʌnz//US //sʌnz//

词源

源自古英语'sunu',与德语'Sohn'、荷兰语'zoon'同源,最终源自原始印欧语词根*suHnús。

noun

❶ 指一个家庭中的男性子女,即儿子。通常用于描述父母与儿子之间的关系或家庭结构。

“He has three sons and one daughter.”

(他有三个儿子和一个女儿。)

“The old man was proud of his sons' achievements.”

(老人为儿子们的成就感到骄傲。)

同义词:boys, male children, heirs

常见短语

sons of — 用于表示某群体或组织的男性成员,常带有象征意义或归属感。

“The soldiers were known as the sons of liberty.”

(这些士兵被称为自由之子。)