next of kin
noun[C]
uk/ˌnekst əv ˈkɪn/us/ˌnekst əv ˈkɪn/pluralnext of kinthepersonorgroupofpeopleyou are mostcloselyrelatedto:
直系亲属We cannotreleasethenamesof thesoldierswho werekilleduntil we haveinformedtheirnext ofkin.遇害士兵的姓名要待我们通知其直系亲属之后才能公布。
Family: relations in general
- anti-family
- aunt
- auntie
- baby daddy
- biologically
- father
- fatherhood
- filial
- first cousin
- fraternal
- kinship
- kinsman
- kinswoman
- kith and kin
- long-lost
- relative
- removed
- second cousin
- sib
- sibling