a boy or man in relation to either or both of his parents 儿子 ■a male offspring of an animal (动物的)雄性后代 ■a male descendant 男性后裔 the sons of Adam. 亚当的后裔们。 ■(the Son)(in Christian belief) the second person of the Trinity; Christ (基督教信仰中)三位一体中的圣子;救世主耶稣 ■a man considered in relation to his native country or area 某国或某地区所出的人 one of Norfolk's most famous sons. 诺福克所出的最有名的人之一。 ■a man regarded as the product of a particular person, influence, or environment (某个人、某种影响或某种环境)熏陶出的人 sons of the church. 教会人员。 ■(亦作 my son)used by an elder person as a form of address for a boy or young man [年长者对男孩或年轻男子的称呼]孩子 ‘You're on private land, son’. “孩子,你在私人的领地上。”。
常用词组 son of a bitch
(pl. sons of bitches)used as a general term of contempt or abuse [用于表示轻蔑或辱骂]混蛋,畜生,狗崽子,婊子养的
son of a gun
(pl. sons of guns)(informal)a jocular or affectionate way of addressing or referring to someone (非正式)[表示对人诙谐或亲切的称呼]家伙,伙计,好孩子
派生 sonship noun 语源
Old English sunu, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch zoon and German Sohn, from an Indo-European root shared by Greek huios