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  • Conjugation : pl  children
  • Derivatives : n  childlessness ; adj  childless
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

child [tʃaɪld]
  1. 1. noun [c] 儿童
  2. 2. noun (son,daughter) 孩子
    Their children are all married.
    他们的孩子结婚了。
    a father and his two teenage children
    一位父亲他的两个十几岁的孩子
    she's just had her second child
    她刚生了第二个孩子

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

child [ʧaɪld]
  1. 1. n.[c] 小孩儿童
    They are fighting against the causes of child poverty.
    他们消除导致儿童贫困因素奋斗
    She writes books for children.
    她为孩子写书。
  2. 2. noun [Person Name] 蔡尔德
  3. 3. n.[c] 孩子儿女
    Her eldest child helps her to look after the younger children.
    最大的那个孩子帮助照顾年纪小的孩子们。
    They had three children.
    他们有三个孩子
  4. 4. noun [People] Francis James Child 弗朗西斯·詹姆斯·蔡尔德(1825-1896),美国学者英格兰苏格兰民歌的收集者
  5. 5. n.[c] 幼稚的人,孩子气的
    She was behaving like a child.
    她的行为举止一个小孩
    He remained a child in practical matters as long as he lived.
    终其一生,他处理实际问题都像个孩子
  6. 6. n.[c] 子孙,后代后裔
    He preaches that we are all the children of God.
    宣讲我们都是上帝子孙
  7. 7. n.[c] 胎儿婴儿
  8. 8. n.[c] [Plural] 产物结果

Collins English-English Dictionary

child [tʃaɪld]
  1. 1. n a boy or girl between birth and puberty
  2. 2. n (as modifier)
    child labour
  3. 3. n a baby or infant
  4. 4. n an unborn baby paedo-
  5. 5. n another term for pregnant
  6. 6. n a human offspring; a son or daughter
  7. 7. n a childish or immature person
  8. 8. n a member of a family or tribe; descendant
    a child of Israel
  9. 9. n a person or thing regarded as the product of an influence or environment
    a child of nature
  10. 10. n [Midland and Western English] [Dialect] a female infant
  11. 11. n [Etymology] Old English cild; related to Gothic kilthei womb, Sanskrit jathara belly, jartu womb

Examples

This child insurance policy costs an annual 25 dollars per child.
这种少儿保单的费用是每人每年25美元。
a child named after Lincoln
一个以林肯命名的孩子
He is but a child.
他只不过是个孩子。
a child of the Renaissance
文艺复兴时期的人物
The word child is of common gender.
child一词是通性的。

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