cousin
- n.表妹;表兄(或弟、姊、妹);堂兄(或弟、姊、妹);远亲;远房亲戚;同辈表亲(或堂亲);兄弟的…国人民(对与本民族有某些类似的另一国家人民的说法)
复数： cousins
cousinnoun
同辈表亲（或堂亲）；堂兄（或弟、姊、妹）；表兄（或弟、姊、妹）
a child of your aunt or uncle
She's my cousin.
她是我的表妹。
We're cousins.
我们是表亲。
远房亲戚；远亲
a person who is in your wider family but who is not closely related to you
He's a distant cousin of mine.
他是我远房的一个表亲。
兄弟的…国人民（对与本民族有某些类似的另一国家人民的说法）
a way of describing people from another country who are similar in some way to people in your own country
our American cousins
我们兄弟的美国人民
cousin
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N-COUNT 同辈表亲(或堂亲);堂兄弟(或姐妹);表兄弟(或姐妹)
Your cousin is the child of your uncle or aunt.My cousin Mark helped me...
表兄马克帮了我。
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N-COUNT 对等物;对等的人;相关的人(或事物)
If you refer to two things or groups of people as cousins, you mean that they are equivalents or that there is a connection between them.Whereas West Germans drink wine, their Eastern cousins prefer Schnapps...
西德人喝葡萄酒，而他们东德的兄弟姐妹则喜欢喝杜松子酒。
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She 's my cousin .
她是我的表妹。
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I tried again to get ahold of my cousin Joan .
我再次尝试联系我的表妹琼。
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I 'm not sure of the exact relationship between them ─ I think they 're cousins .
我不太清楚他们之间的确切关系——我想他们是表亲。
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It turns out that her aunt and my cousin are one and the same .
原来她姑妈就是我表姐。
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He 's my cousin 's son so he 's my first cousin once removed .
他是我表兄弟的儿子，所以他是我隔了一代的表亲。
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He 's a distant cousin of mine .
他是我远房的一个表亲。
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At 15 , he was more worldly than his older cousins who lived in the country .
他15岁时就比他那些居住在乡村的表兄们懂人情世故了。
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We 're cousins .
我们是表亲。
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The average European kitchen is smaller than its American cousin .
欧式的厨房一般比美式厨房小。
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The cousins tolerated each other , but did not really get on well together .
这对表亲互相容忍，但是相处得并不真正融洽。
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The two cousins looked as if they 'd been carved from blocks of ice .
两个堂姊妹看起来像由冰块雕刻而成。
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Whereas West Germans drink wine , their Eastern cousins prefer Schnapps
西德人喝葡萄酒，而他们东德的兄弟姐妹则喜欢喝杜松子酒。
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She looks a bit like his cousin Maureen
她长得有点儿像他表姐莫琳。
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She took them to visit her sedate , elderly cousins
她带他们去拜访她那些不苟言笑的表兄表姐们。
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He tracked down his cousin and uncle . The latter was sick .
他追查到了堂弟和叔叔的下落，发现叔叔这时正在病中。
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George ducked out of his forced marriage to a cousin
乔治逃脱了和他表亲的包办婚姻。
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He invented some story about a cousin .
他骗别人说自己有位堂兄。
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My cousin Henry , he waltzes in a few months later at three times the salary .
我堂弟亨利几个月之后入职时轻而易举地拿到了3倍的薪水。
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My first night in Saigon I paid an unannounced visit to my father 's cousins .
到西贡的第一个晚上，我给父亲的堂兄堂弟们来了个突然袭击。
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Allow me to present my wife 's cousin , Mr Zachary Colenso .
请允许我介绍我妻子的表哥，扎卡里·科伦索先生。
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My cousin Mark helped me
表兄马克帮了我。
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Eric was my cousin Edward 's boy
埃里克是我表兄爱德华的儿子。
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Her cousin , a hairdresser , was perming her hair as a special treat
她表兄是美发师，正在免费给她烫发。
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They were distant cousins .
他们是远房表亲。
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His cousin was about to wed .
他表弟要结婚了。
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We are cousins .
我们是表亲。
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Sakota was her cousin and bosom pal.
沙科塔是她的表妹和亲密伙伴。
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He called cousin with the mayor .
他和市长有亲属关系。
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He 's my cousin on my father 's side .
他是我的家门堂兄弟。
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The british , canadians and Americans might be called cousins .
英国人、加拿大人和美国人可以称作是同胞。