offspring 详细解释

offspring

['ɔ:fspriŋ]

n.后代, 子孙, 产物

n.[M]

1. 子女; 子孙; 后代

His offspring are diligent and intelligent.

他的后代既勤奋又聪明。

2. (动物的)幼兽; (植物的)幼苗

3. 结果; 产物

The atomic bomb is the offspring of twentieth century physics.

原子弹是二十世纪物理学的产物。

词形变化

名词复数: offspring |

词义辨析

同义:

n.孩子; 后裔

child  descendant  young  

同义参见:

limb  successor  posterity  seed  heir  conclusion  

英英释义

名词 offspring:

the immediate descendants of a person

同义词:progeny, issue

something that comes into existence as a result

同义词:materialization, materialisation

any immature animal

同义词:young

补充

offspringoffspring英:[ˈɔfspriŋ] 美:[ˈɔfˌsprɪŋ, ˈɑf-]n.1.子女, 子孙, 后代John is her only offspring.约翰是她惟一的孩子。2.(动物的)崽How many offspring does a lion usually have?一只狮子通常能生多少小狮子?

例句

1. Eleanor was now less anxious about her offspring than she had once been.埃莉诺现在不像以往那样为子女忧心了。 2. Most 'wild' horses are the offspring of domesticated animals that have been turned loose over the centuries.大多数“野”马都是几百年来被散养的家马的后代。 3. 'Often,' he said, 'shyness is the offspring of misplaced pride.'“通常, ”他说道, “害羞是由不合时宜的自尊心造成的。” 4. It is the offspring of a committee of telecoms companies.它是电信公司的一个委员会的产物。 5. the offspring of middle-class parents.中产阶级父母的子女。 6. German nationalism was the offspring of military ambition.德国民族主义是军事野心的产物。 7. to produce/raise offspring生育╱抚养后代 8. The disease can be transmitted from parent to offspring.这种疾病有遗传性。 9. The show is about two couples and the adventures of their rebellious offspring.这部戏讲了两对夫妇,以及这两对夫妇的叛逆子女的种种冒险。 10. The colt is the offspring of two racing champions.这只小公驹是两匹冠军赛马的后代。