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单词 first cousin
释义
first cousin
noun[C]
uk
/ˌfɜːst ˈkʌz.ən/us
/ˌfɝːst ˈkʌz.ən/
achildofyourauntoruncle
表兄弟（或姐妹）；堂兄弟（或姐妹）
See also
cousin
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
your relatives
  • relativeAll my relatives gather every year for a family reunion.
  • extended familyHe has a very large extended family.
  • relationShe is a distant relation of his, though I don't quite remember how.
  • kinHe remained true to his kin.
  • mother's/father's side (of the family)I have aunts and uncles on my mother's side of the family.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Family: relations in general
  • anti-family
  • aunt
  • auntie
  • baby daddy
  • biologically
  • father
  • fatherhood
  • filial
  • fraternal
  • grand-nephew
  • kinsman
  • kinswoman
  • kith and kin
  • long-lost
  • loved one
  • relative
  • removed
  • second cousin
  • sib
  • sibling
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(Definition offirst cousinfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
Examples from literature
  • But in this case the kinship is close, the lad's mother being a first cousin of mine.
  • For it was not by any means hard to suppose that Sam Fry, being John's first cousin, might have inherited either from grandfather or grandmother some of those gifts which had made our John so famous for mendacity.
  • He must be your first cousin, if your fathers were brothers.
  • Out of a hundred or more families of which I obtained some record, at least five marriages were between first cousins.
  • The average of first cousin marriage in the United States is probably not greater than one per cent.

first cousin| American Dictionary

first cousin
noun[C]
us/ˈfɜrst ˈkʌz·ən/
achildofyourauntoruncle
(Definition offirst cousinfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffirst cousin

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She spent the summer of 1751 with the son of herfirstcousinand his wife.#!
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Table 2 shows the frequency of different types offirstcousinmarriages.
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The rate of second cousin marriage was very low, and so also were those offirstcousinonce removed and more distant consanguinity.
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The percentages of third cousin marriages are greater than those offirstcousinmarriages where the migration rates are low.
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There was no significant difference in the distribution offirstcousinmarriage types in the three main population groups.
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Etymologically, it isfirstcousinto 'boggle', 'bugbear', 'bugaboo' and 'bug'.
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Comparison of the frequency of marriage of different degree shows that there are few records offirstcousinmarriages, and that third cousin marriages are those most often recorded.
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I have to say that targets are very close to being thefirstcousinof quotas.
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We will suppose that this estate passes to afirstcousin.
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He was myfirstcousinand a very close friend from childhood.
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The police are like afirstcousinof our society.
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This is not afirstcousinto his crisis; it is the same crisis.
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The second reason is that we disapprove fundamentally of a policy which appears to befirstcousinto nationalisation of the land.
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In such a case the child might be placed with a family or other suitable person, which could include afirstcousin.
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They should question the received wisdom that their children should be perfectly happy marrying afirstcousinfrom a tiny village in a rural area.
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