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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

kindred ['kɪndrɪd] ['kɪndrɪd]
  1. 1. noun 旧指血缘关系有时婚姻关系家属亲属关系
  2. 2. noun 亲戚亲属家属
  3. 3. noun [Archaic] 相似(性),类似,相象
  4. 4. adjective 旧指血缘关系的,亲属的;同源的
  5. 5. adjective 相似的类似的
    kindred spirits
    相同的心情

Collins English-English Dictionary

kindred ['kɪndrɪd]
  1. 1. adj having similar or common qualities, origin, etc
  2. 2. adj related by blood or marriage
  3. 3. n relationship by blood
  4. 4. n similarity in character
  5. 5. n a person's relatives collectively
  6. 6. n [Etymology] C12 kinred, from kin + -red, from Old English ræden rule, from rædan to rule

Examples

骨肉情谊
kindred feelings; feelings of kinship
她希望找一位心心相印的伴侣。
She hopes to find a partner who is a kindred spirit.

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