| 词汇 | son-in-law |
| 释义 | son-in-law noun[ C ] uk /ˈsʌn.ɪn.lɔː/ us /ˈsʌn.ɪn.lɑː/pluralsons-in-law B2 the man who is married to your daughter or son女婿 Family: non-blood relations auntie blended family brother-in-law co-brother co-sister goddaughter godfather godmother godparent godson nonbiologically sister-in-law step step kid stepbrother stepfather stepmother stepmum stepparent stepsister son-in-law | American Dictionaryson-in-law noun[ C ] us/ˈsʌn·ɪnˌlɔ/pluralsons-in-lawus/ˈsʌnz·ɪnˌlɔ/ the husband of a person’s daughter Examples of son-in-lawson-in-law Her family had run into financial problems after the sickness and death of a son-in-law. They had initially turned him down too, though his son-in-law was a member of the curia of lords. It was on the bride's parents whether to give such gifts to their daughter and son-in-law for a fresh start. But it would seem that he and his son-in-law had kept one small craft tied up in a secluded cove until the 29th. For most, dominion passed to a son or, more frequently, to a son-in-law, brother or brother-in-law. Others include grandchildren, son-in-law, other male and female relatives, and neighbours. Consequently, in order to survive, the domestic group occasionally had to violate regional customs - the classic example for this being the in-marrying son-in-law. People would just say to the woman's family, 'well, that's it, your family has gained a son-in-law'. He had no difficulty in getting along with his son-in-law, who shared the same cultural framework. Over several months, the son-in-law who still lived with them became increasingly detached, often spending the night in the nearby town where he worked. She was probably elderly in 1536, when she surrendered a two-acre holding to her daughter and son-in-law in return for a lifelong maintenance agreement. Women were eventually to lose even this tenuous hold, when an adopted son-in-law was formally permitted to succeed as the head of the household. The parents could retire and hand over the responsibility of running the farm to a ' marriage-keen ' son or son-in-law. The water radical, as a case in point, appears in the character for decide, and the female radical is incorporated in the character for son-in-law. When her husband had died, she transferred ownership of the farm to her daughter and son-in-law, but continued to live there. See all examples of son-in-law 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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