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词汇 grandchild
释义 grandchild
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈɡræn.tʃaɪld/ us /ˈɡræn.tʃaɪld/pluralgrandchildren
A2
the child of your son or daughter孙子(女);外孙(女)
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

a grandchild
grandchildNow I see my grandchildren every week.
grandsonShe has a 10 -year-old grandson.
granddaughterHis life is transformed by the arrival of his orphaned granddaughter.
great-I have six grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren.
Examples

We love looking after our grandchild.
I hope I live to see my grandchildren.我希望我能活到看见我孙辈的那一天。
She was looking forward to seeing the grandchildren again.她盼望着再次见到孙子孙女们。
She's got photographs of all her grandchildren on the mantelpiece.
We've got two grandchildren - a three-year-old girl and a baby boy.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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

grandchild | American Dictionary


grandchild
noun[ C ]
us/ˈɡræn·tʃɑɪld/pluralgrandchildrenus/ˈɡrænˌtʃɪl·drən/
the child of a person’s son or daughter

Examples of grandchild


grandchild
Most contact with adult grandchildren tends to be by telephone or letter.
Whilst the dependency burden from unmarried children decreased with parental age, surrogate parenthood of grandchildren showed no appreciable decline with age.
Perhaps surprisingly, the authors found that only one-quarter of the respondents felt that caring for grandchildren was either very or extremely stressful.
Some respondents enjoyed holidays with their grandchildren and others liked to have them staying at their homes.
Yet there is strong evidence that focusing took place only in the third generation (the grandchildren of the migrants).
More positively, many older people have important household tasks, especially in the care of grandchildren and orphans.
Factors associated with changes in visiting between grandmothers and grandchildren following an adult child's marriage breakdown.
Towards their grandchildren, they wanted to project the image of sweetness and caring traditionally associated with grandmothers.
For example, for someone whose life revolves around grandchildren, the role of grandparent can be conserved despite severe physical disabilities.
Grandparenting is diverse, viewed differently by grandparents, parents and grandchildren.
Respondents provided information about the presence of children, children-in-law, grandchildren, siblings, siblings-in-law, other relatives, friends, colleagues, neighbours, members of organisations and other acquaintances.
We talk about our children's lives and how naughty our grandchildren are.
None mentioned grandchildren as sources of instrumental help or emotional support.
During this period, grandchildren were younger and many could only visit with their parents.
An element specific to the parents' support is the care of grandchildren.
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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