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单词 niece
释义
nieceniece /niːs/ ●●● S3 noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINniece
Origin:
1200-1300 Old French, Late Latin neptia ‘granddaughter, niece’
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • As they moved towards the next tee she nodded towards her niece.
  • For one, Chilcott had kept his temper, hoping to coax his niece round to his point of view.
  • Her nephews and nieces were all gathered around the table chattering happily over their food.
  • It's not so much that he's lost a niece, more a potential playmate.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE
· I spent a half-hour recently putting together the ultimate birthday gift for my 5-year-old niece.
the daughter of your brother or sister, or the daughter of your wife’s or husband’s brother or sisternephew, aunt, uncle
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