英:[kɪθ]
美:[kɪθ]
英:[kɪθ]
美:[kɪθ]
n.
朋友
邻居
亲属
亲戚朋友
noun
those with whom one shares friendship, a common language and culture, and the like. (See kith and kin.)
kith and kin朋友和亲属
中古英语 kitthe “人民,种族,亲属,家庭”,还有“家乡,本地区; 亲属关系,关系; 知识,新闻; 适当,习惯”,源自古英语 cyðð “亲属关系,关系; 同胞,同胞,邻居; 本国,家园; 知识,熟悉,熟悉”,来自 cuð “已知”,过去分词 cunnan “知道”(见 can(v.)),源自 PIE 根 *gno- “知道”。
押头韵短语 kith and kin(14世纪晚期)最初的意思是“国家和亲属”,几乎是这个词在现代英语中唯一的幸存者。一些同源词已经演变成不同的意义,例如荷兰语 kunde “技能,能力”,德语 Kunde “知识,新闻,消息”。
Middle English, from Old English cȳthth; akin to cūth known — more at uncouth
The first known use of kith was before the 12th century
kitenoun
any of various usually small hawks with long narrow wings and a deeply forked tail
a light covered frame for flying in the air at the end of a long string
kithnoun
familiar friends and neighbors or relatives
kith and kin
1 Policy can also be perverted when politicians, whether consciously or not, hold back on avoidance because of an instinctive affinity with kith and kin who benefit from their going easy.
2 Chinese people living all over the world are our kith and kin.
居住在世界各地的华人都是我们的骨肉同胞.
3 Perhaps the most important theme of the book, though, is the idea that children should be allowed their autonomy, to roam, to explore the wild woods of their "kith" and, crucially, to take risks.
4 All John's kith and kin came to his wedding.
约翰所有的亲戚朋友都来参加他的婚礼。
5 To my grandfather, life under these conditions was intolerable: there was no patience in his passionate temperament; he loved plain dealing and hated complications and wrangles with his kith and kin.
6 Mr Lloyd said: "I implore the minister to do the right thing; grant this grief-stricken family the temporary travel visas, and allow their kith and kin to pay their last respects to little Andrea."
7 Better be blamed by our kith and kin, than be kissed by the enemy.
宁可让亲人责备,切勿让敌人亲吻。
8 He is told that he’s a traitor to his “kith and kin.”
9 It is us, kith and kin, born of human misadventure.
10 The notion of fighting to protect kith and kin on the home front-and perhaps also enjoying their undivided support-has become a thing of the past.
为了保护大后方的亲人朋友——同时可能也享有他们坚定不移的支持——的作战观念已经成为明日黄花。
11 It tastes fresh and slippery, quick to inflate, and easy to cook. It is the best green food for hotels, restaurants, home and best gift for kith and kin as well.
味道鲜美,泡松复原快,食用简单,是宾馆、餐厅、家庭烹调和馈赠亲友的最佳绿色食品。
12 My pap war the head of our kith an' kin," retorted Jake hotly; "an' I'm his son.
13 On Monday Justice MR Shah said the "next of kith and kin of the deceased person" shall be paid this compensation within a month of applying.
14 While Lewis would like to replace this inherited love with a more logical kind of affection, one based on earned affinity or “kith and kind,” Ramos’s novel explores the warped devotion of parents.
15 "The child, the poor, poor child, alone on that great ship without kith or kin!" said Aunt Cordelia as she fastened her collar, still weeping.
16 Gander residents renewed this rite not out of fear of divine punishment but as an affirmation of civilization, which extends cooperation and reciprocity beyond kith and kin.
17 Somalis say clan solidarity is a survival mechanism in an era of state collapse - your kith and kin will protect you if the government cannot - and must be passed down.
18 Chinese people living all over the world are our kith and kin.
居住在世界各地的华人都是我们的骨肉同胞。
19 These involve people who are “not as close as kith or kin, but not as distant as a mere acquaintance.”
20 The boarders were the kith and kin of all boarding-house guests.
1 相识
2 亲戚
connection relation cousin rellie people next of kin relational kinfolk rello relative kin kindred cousinage cousinry
6 朋友
kamerad friend partner sport son fellow mate companion pal matey paisano pardner amigo cobber friendly phile neighbor company guy associate cousin neighbour marrow hearty digger pax billy sidekick homefolk bubaleh make man society brother gossip yak wack ami bucko boobie mucker fere semblable pally cully matie tillicum
7 邻人