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词汇 grandad
释义 grandad
noun[ C ]
 informal(alsogranddad)uk /ˈɡræn.dæd/ us /ˈɡræn.dæd/
A2
a grandfather: (外)祖父
My grandad was a coal miner.我祖父是一名煤炭工人。
[ as form of address ]Do you want a cup of tea, Grandad?爷爷,你想喝杯茶吗?
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

a grandparent
grandparentMy grandparents are both in their 80s.
grandmotherWe went to visit our grandmother in hospital.
grandfatherHer paternal grandfather was a miner.
grandmaWhen grandma comes to visit, she always brings sweets.
grannyShe visited her granny in Pasadena.
nanUKShe was brought up by her nan.
used rudely or humorously to address an old man: (对老年人粗鲁或幽默的称呼)老爷子,老头儿
Come on, grandad!快点儿,老爷子!
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Family: informal names
baba
bro
bruv
bubba
dad
granda
grandaddy
grandbaby
grandkid
grandma
mama
mammy
mater
mom
momma
old man
papa
pater
rellie
sis

Examples of grandad


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They are simple improvements of a type that we never get around to—like mending the staircase that always creaked in grandad's day.
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But if the idea was initiated to polish up the tarnished image of the old grandad, we would have great objections to it indeed.
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I have never understood why it is thought that grandads never send parcels.
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These are the things that dad and grandad still remember, and they sometimes darken counsels when we debate the working out of a sensible superannuation and retirement scheme.
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You can re-use the swagger of an olden-days singer or the hairstyle of some rock grandad or other.
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Grandad also shows up, even though his legs are hurting.
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Grandad agrees to get a taxi, which turns out to be a wheelbarrow.
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Grandad clearly remembers the story behind the coin as if it were only yesterday.
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Her grandad still won't speak to her because he is so hurt.
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Grandad becomes more of a regular, appearing in 5 episodes.
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Guitars are so yesterday, grandad and retro synths are where it's at!
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Grandad goes through all the baubles in turn, explaining what each one represents.
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