| 单词 | son |
| 释义 | son (sʌn ) Word forms: sons 1. countable noun [oft with poss] A1 Someone's son is their male child. He shared a pizza with his son Laurence. Sam is the seven-year-old son of Eric Davies. They have a son. Synonyms: male child, boy, lad [informal], descendant 2. countable noun [with poss] A man, especially a famous man, can be described as a son of the place he comes from. [journalism] ...New Orleans's most famous son, Louis Armstrong. ...sons of Africa. 3. countable noun Some people use son as a form of address when they are showing kindness or affection to a boy or a man who is younger than them. [informal, feelings] Don't be frightened by failure, son. Quotations: A wise son maketh a glad father; but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother Bible: Proverbs Like father like son Collocations: twin sons There are twin sons who are, on the surface, opposites: one a solicitor, the other a petty crim. Times, Sunday Times Now spends time with his young twin sons. Times, Sunday Times We've been married for eight years and have twin sons of six. The Sun I drive my 4-year-old twin sons to preschool. Smithsonian The couple's twin sons, 14, were being looked after by relatives. The Sun Translations: Chinese: 儿子 Japanese: 息子 |
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