| 单词 | half-sibling |
| 释义 | > as lemmashalf-sibling half-sibling n. each of two or more individuals having one parent in common. [After half-brother n. and half-sister n.] ΘΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > sibling > [noun] > having one parent in common 1900 Proc. Royal Soc. 1899–1900 66 159 The great reduction in the degree of fraternal correlation when we turn from whole to half siblings is very remarkable. 1938 Jrnl. Royal Anthropol. Inst. 213 The mother allows the children to invite their half-siblings. 2017 Express (Nexis) 17 May 25 After a search that has consumed most of his life, this month Robert finally met the half-siblings he never knew he had. half-sibling half-sibling n. each of two or more individuals having one parent in common. ΚΠ 1903 Biometrika 2 391 The high values, however, found for half-siblings in the case of the thoroughbreds. 1938 Jrnl. Royal Anthropol. Inst. 213 The mother allows the children to invite their half-siblings. 1959 B. Wootton Social Sci. & Social Pathol. iii. 85 Some authors state whether deceased, half- or step-siblings are included, or whether the delinquent himself is counted in the total of family members. < as lemmas |
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