英语单词

kindred是什么意思

kindred

英 ['kɪndrɪd] 美 ['kɪndrəd]
  • adj. 同类的;血缘的;同族的
  • n. 家族;相似;亲属关系
  • n. (Kindred)人名;(英)金德里德

助记提示


1. *gen-, *gon-, *gn- "produce, born" => eg: generate, genital, nature, gonorrhoea.
2. gen- => kin "family".
3. kin + -red "condition, rule" (同后缀的其他词:hatred) => kindred.
4. With intrusive -d- probably for phonetic reasons (cf. thunder) but perhaps encouraged by kind.
5. 同源词:kind, 还有许多其它的词。

中文词源


kindred 家属,亲人

kin,亲戚,亲属,-red,名词后缀,词源同hundred,hatred,插入字母d,可能是受kind影响。

英文词源


kindred
kindred: see kin
kindred (n.)
c. 1200, kinraden, compound of kin (q.v.) + -rede, from Old English ræden "condition, rule," related to rædan "to advise, rule" (see read (v.)). With intrusive -d- (17c.) probably for phonetic reasons (compare thunder) but perhaps encouraged by kind (n.). As an adjective, 1520s, from the noun.

双语例句


1. I recall many discussions with her on these and kindred topics.
我回想起多次同她就这些问题及类似话题进行的讨论。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The offender made proper restitution to the victim's kindred.
违法者对受害人亲属给予了适当的补偿。

来自柯林斯例句

3. food and kindred products
食物及类似产品

来自《权威词典》

4. He claims kindred with royalty.
他声称跟王室有亲戚关系.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. He found kindred spirits in the peace movement.
他在和平运动中找到了志同道合的人.

来自《简明英汉词典》

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