affinal

/əˈfaɪnl/ /ˈæfɪnl/

Meanings

adjective

姻亲的，通过婚姻关系的

Of a family relationship by marriage of a relative (or through affinity), as opposed to consanguinity; in-law.

Examples :

""My affinal grandmother, my wife's mother's mother, always makes the best cookies for family gatherings." "

我的姻亲奶奶，也就是我妻子的外婆，总是会在家庭聚会上做最好吃的饼干。

family law

Related Words

grandmother noun

/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðə(r)/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðɚ/

奶奶，外婆

"My grandmother taught me how to bake cookies when I was a child. "

我小时候，奶奶/外婆教我怎么烤饼干。

marriage noun

/ˈmæɹɪdʒ/

婚姻，结合

"You should enter marriage for love."

你应该因为爱而步入婚姻。

affinity noun

/əˈfɪnɪti/

亲和力，喜爱，密切关系

"Sentence: She had a strong affinity for dogs and volunteered at the animal shelter every weekend. "

她非常喜欢狗，和狗特别投缘，所以每个周末都去动物收容所做义工。

relative noun

[ˈɹɛl.ə.tʰɪv]

亲戚, 家人

"Why do my relatives always talk about sex?"

为什么我的亲戚们总是谈论性方面的话题？

through noun

/θɹuː/ /θɹu/

贯石, 穿石。

"The dry-stone wall used a large, flat through to support the top stones. "

这堵干砌石墙用了一块又大又平的贯石来支撑顶部的石头。

mother noun

/ˈmʌðə(ɹ)/ /ˈmʌðɚ/

母亲，妈妈

"He had something of his mother in him."

他身上带着点儿他妈妈的影子。

opposed verb

/əˈpəʊzd/ /əˈpoʊzd/

反对，反抗。

"There is still time to oppose this plan."

现在还有时间来反对这个计划。

family noun

/ˈfɛm(ɘ)li/ /ˈfæm(ɪ)li/ /ˈfæm(ə)li/

家庭, 家人

"Our family lives in town."

我们一家人住在城里。

cookies noun

/ˈkʊkiz/

饼干，甜饼。

"My mom baked chocolate chip cookies for our after-school snack. "

我妈妈烤了巧克力曲奇饼干，给我们当放学后的点心。

consanguinity noun

/kɒnsaŋˈɡwɪnəti/ /kɑnsæŋˈɡwɪnəti/

血缘关系，血亲关系。

""Because of their close consanguinity, the cousins shared many similar physical traits, like their bright blue eyes." "

因为他们是近亲，这些表兄弟姐妹有很多相似的体貌特征，比如他们明亮的蓝色眼睛。

gatherings noun

/ˈɡæðərɪŋz/ /ˈɡæðrɪŋz/

聚会，集会

"I met her at a gathering of engineers and scientists."

我是在一次工程师和科学家聚会上认识她的。

relationship noun

/ɹɪˈleɪʃ(ə)nʃɪp/ /ɹɪˈleɪʃənˌʃɪp/

关系，关联，联系。

"My teacher has a good relationship with all her students. "

我的老师和所有学生的关系都很好。