| 单词 | daughter-in-law |
| 释义 | daughter-in-law noun[C] uk/ˈdɔː.tər.ɪn.lɔː/us/ˈdɑː.t̬ɚ.ɪn.lɑː/pluraldaughters-in-lawB2 the woman who ismarriedtoyoursonordaughter 儿媳Family: non-blood relations
daughter-in-law| American Dictionarydaughter-in-law noun[C] us/ˈdɔ·t̬ər·ənˌlɔ/pluraldaughters-in-lawus/ˈdɔ·t̬ərz·ənˌlɔ/thewifeof a person’sson Examplesofdaughter-in-lawdaughter-in-law Several of the widowed or divorced men lived with a daughter,daughter-in-lawor granddaughter and were thereby assured of care should they need it. From theCambridge English Corpus Over the fiveyear period land-buying households increased their adult labour force chiefly by bringing in a son- ordaughter-in-law. From theCambridge English Corpus Older women are much more likely than men to mention having this support from adaughter-in-law. From theCambridge English Corpus In the last group, the carers were a neighbour, a son, a son anddaughter-in-law, and a nephew and a niece. From theCambridge English Corpus Herdaughter-in-lawtook care of her and became accustomed to keeping an eye on her during her daily housework. From theCambridge English Corpus This scene seems to symbolize the impending succession to the position of ie wife by thedaughter-in-law. From theCambridge English Corpus After his death, hisdaughter-in-lawdescribed him as a man of strong beliefs in all that he did. From theCambridge English Corpus Hiring an outsider who becomes an insider is a way of preventing the embarrassment which would otherwise occur between parent and child (ordaughter-in-law). From theCambridge English Corpus In other words, the prerogatives of the ie wife had not yet been handed down to thedaughter-in-law. From theCambridge English Corpus Care from adaughter-in-lawis expected by a third of those who have one. From theCambridge English Corpus The expectations for adaughter-in-laware markedly reduced among older men and women who have both a spouse and a daughter. From theCambridge English Corpus In the other half of the house is their son, adaughter-in-lawand their two children. From theCambridge English Corpus Herdaughter-in-lawremained the only person to bring water and rice gruel three times a day and to clean away her excrement in the evening. From theCambridge English Corpus I am happy to share it with mydaughter-in-law. From theCambridge English Corpus Then he had added some little husband's joke as to a futuredaughter-in-lawwho should wear them. From theCambridge English Corpus 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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