Cousin
[ 'kʌzn ]
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n. 堂[表]兄弟姊妹;远亲，同辈;
📝 例句
Frank Smith, who happens to be my cousin, is in charge of the office.
Frank Smith负责这个办公室,他正好是我的表弟.
She addressed him as her dear cousin Jude.
她称呼他亲爱的表哥裘德。
He called cousin with the mayor.
他和市长有亲属关系。
She is a first cousin to me.
她是我的第一代堂（或表）姐妹。
Your cousin is not so strong or so merry as you are.
你的表弟不象你这么健壮，也不象你这么开心。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ cou-拼音“凑”,sin-犯罪:瞧!这些兄弟多淘气,凑在一起就犯罪
※ cou-拼音“凑”,sin-sine正弦:你与堂兄弟凑在一起研究一道正弦题
※ cou-拼音“凑”,s-拼音“谁”,in-里面:堂兄弟凑合在一起,喝问谁在屋里面
📖 牛津释义
cousin
n
1 (also first cousin) child of one's uncle or aunt 堂[表]兄弟姐妹
She is my cousin. 她是我的表姐.
We are cousins, ie children of each other's aunts/uncles. 我们是表亲. Cf 参看 second cousin (second1). => App 8 见附录8.
2 (idm 习语) a country cousin => country.
🎯 考研助记
侄儿那无用（谐音nephew) 侄女捏死（谐音niece) 表亲是客人（谐音cousin)
📖 同为「初中」词汇
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I need your advice on a personsal matter,
我有件私事， 需要听听你的高见，
We intend to place large regular orders, and would therefore like to know what quantity discounts you allow.
我方将定期大量订购，因此想知道你方给多少数量折扣。
It is because in the modern world, English is very widely used for business between different countries.
这是因为在现今世界，英语广泛应用于国与国之间的贸易往来。