词汇 | first-cousin |
释义 | first cousin noun[ C ] uk /ˌfɜːst ˈkʌz.ən/ us /ˌfɝːst ˈkʌz.ən/ a child of your aunt or uncle表兄弟(或姐妹);堂兄弟(或姐妹) See also cousin your relatives relativeAll my relatives gather every year for a family reunion. extended familyHe has a very large extended family. relationShe is a distant relation of his, though I don't quite remember how. kinHe remained true to his kin. mother's/father's side (of the family)I have aunts and uncles on my mother's side of the family. Family: relations in general anti-family aunt auntie baby daddy baby mama family man father fatherhood filial filially kinsman kinswoman kith and kin long-lost loved one relationship relative removed second cousin sib But in this case the kinship is close, the lad's mother being a first cousin of mine. For it was not by any means hard to suppose that Sam Fry, being John's first cousin, might have inherited either from grandfather or grandmother some of those gifts which had made our John so famous for mendacity. He must be your first cousin, if your fathers were brothers. Out of a hundred or more families of which I obtained some record, at least five marriages were between first cousins. The average of first cousin marriage in the United States is probably not greater than one per cent. first cousin | American Dictionaryfirst cousin noun[ C ] us/ˈfɜrst ˈkʌz·ən/ a child of your aunt or uncle Examples of first cousinfirst cousin She spent the summer of 1751 with the son of her firstcousin and his wife.#! Table 2 shows the frequency of different types of firstcousin marriages. The rate of second cousin marriage was very low, and so also were those of firstcousin once removed and more distant consanguinity. The percentages of third cousin marriages are greater than those of firstcousin marriages where the migration rates are low. There was no significant difference in the distribution of firstcousin marriage types in the three main population groups. Etymologically, it is firstcousin to 'boggle', 'bugbear', 'bugaboo' and 'bug'. Comparison of the frequency of marriage of different degree shows that there are few records of firstcousin marriages, and that third cousin marriages are those most often recorded. I have to say that targets are very close to being the firstcousin of quotas. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We will suppose that this estate passes to a firstcousin. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was my firstcousin and a very close friend from childhood. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The police are like a firstcousin of our society. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is not a firstcousin to his crisis; it is the same crisis. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The second reason is that we disapprove fundamentally of a policy which appears to be firstcousin to nationalisation of the land. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In such a case the child might be placed with a family or other suitable person, which could include a firstcousin. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They should question the received wisdom that their children should be perfectly happy marrying a firstcousin from a tiny village in a rural area. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of first cousin These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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