英语词汇“orphan”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	orphan
释义	or·phan I. \ˈȯrfən, ˈȯ(ə)f-, dial -nt\ noun (-s) Etymology: Late Latin orphanus, from Greek orphanos; akin to Old English ierfe inheritance, Old High German erbi, Old Norse arfi, Gothic arbi, Old Irish orbe inheritance, Latin orbus orphaned, bereft, Sanskrit arbha small, weak 1. a. : a child deprived by death of both father and mother : parentless child b. : half-orphan c. : a young animal that has lost its mother by death or desertion < pails for feeding calves, bottles and rubber nipples for feeding orphans — Better Feeding of Livestock > 2. : one deprived of some protection or advantage < orphans of the storm > < internationalists who are orphans of the … national organization — New Republic > II. adjective Etymology: Late Latin orphanus orphan, noun : that is an orphan < a home for a delicate … orphan boy — Flora Thompson > < the orphan pigs … drink their synthetic milk — Farmer's Weekly South Africa > III. transitive verb (orphaned ; orphaned ; orphaning \-f(ə)niŋ\ ; orphans) 1. : to cause to become an orphan : deprive of parents < as a boy on a Texas farm he had been orphaned by violence — Saturday Review > < orphaned in babyhood, brought up … in public institutions — Times Literary Supplement > 2. : to deprive of some protection or advantage < millions were orphaned when he died — New Republic > < orphaned of the Primate — Sunday Independent (Dublin) >
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