daughter

英 ['dɔːtə(r)] 美 ['dɔːtər]

• n. 女儿；子代
• adj. 女儿的；女儿似的

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [C]女儿

   one's family female child

2. [C]产物,后代

   sth thought of as a daughter

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 女儿
2. (被视作如同母女关系的某国、某地、某个组织、某种事业等的)妇女
3. 养女，媳妇，继女，如女儿者
4. 【生】子体，子代
5. 【原子能】子体，子核，衰变产物
6. 小姐，千金小姐
7. 女性后裔
8. 女儿的物体
9. <俚>搞同性恋的男性

adj. 形容词

1. 【生】第一代的，子代的
2. 女儿的
3. 女儿似的

英英释义

Noun:

1. a female human offspring;

   "her daughter cared for her in her old age"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Jill is my eldest daughter.
   吉尔是我的长女。
2. The death of their daughter was a cruel blow.
   女儿的死对他们是一个残酷的打击。
3. She spoke as a true daughter of the city.
   她讲起话来真像来自这个城市的。

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. His unkindness to his daughter came home to roost.
   他对女儿的刻薄得到了恶报。
2. She trembled for her daughter's safety.
   她为女儿的安全而焦虑不安。

常见句型

用作名词 (n.)

1. My daughter is capable of working much harder.
   我女儿工作很认真。
2. Ruth was a daughter of Abraham.
   露丝是亚伯拉罕的女儿。
3. Jim worships his daughter and will do anything she wants, she can wind him around her little finger.
   吉姆十分钟爱他的女儿,对她有求必应,她可以随意支使他。
4. Although their daughter is in her early twenties, they still treat her as a child.
   虽然他们的女儿已经20出头,可是他们还把她当作小孩。
5. The mother dressed her daughter up like a princess.
   那位母亲把她女儿打扮得像个公主。
6. Mr. and Mrs. Jones have three daughters.
   琼斯夫妇有三个女儿。
7. That old man lives on the earnings of his daughter.
   那个老人靠他女儿的收入维持生活。
8. Mrs. Smith always sits up for her daughter no matter how late it may be.
   不管多晚,史密斯夫人总是不睡觉等候女儿回来。
9. She glanced through her daughter's homework and signed it.
   她把女儿的作业浏览了一遍并签了字。
10. The deceased willed his vast estate to his daughter.
    死者把大量遗产遗留给他的女儿。
11. The United States is a daughter of Great Britain.
    美国是大不列颠的女儿。
12. French is a daughter of Latin.
    法语源于拉丁语。
13. Radon is the daughter of radium.
    氡是镭的子体。

经典引文

• The dear father would with his daughter speak.

  出自：King Lear , Shakespeare

常用短语

用作名词 (n.)

daughter language

从另一种语言派生出来的语言 language derived from another one

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

• bring up one's daughter 抚养女儿
• give one's daughter in a marriage 把女儿嫁走
• like one's daughter 喜欢女儿
• love sb's daughter 喜爱某人的女儿
• marry off one's daughter 把女儿嫁出去,使女儿出嫁
• marry one's daughter to sb 把女儿嫁给某人
• marry the daughter of sb 同某人的女儿结婚,娶某人的女儿为妻
• nurse a daughter 养育女儿,护理女儿

形容词+～

• beautiful daughter 美丽的女儿
• eldest daughter 大女儿
• gifted daughter 天资聪颖的女儿
• natural daughter 私生女
• nice daughter 和蔼的女儿,有教养的女儿,可爱的女儿
• only daughter 独生女
• pretty daughter 漂亮的女儿
• youngest daughter 小女儿

名词+～

• baby daughter 女婴
• foster daughter 养女
• step daughter 后娘养的女儿

介词+～

• like a daughter 像女儿一样

词语用法

n. (名词)

1. daughter的意思是“女儿; 闺女”,指某一家庭的女性后裔,是可数名词。
2. daughter用于比喻意义时表示“产物; 自起源或出身衍生而来的事物”。

词义辨析

n. (名词)

下面两个句子意思不同:

• She is daughter of my teacher.
• 她与我的老师是父女关系。
• She is a daughter of my teacher.
• 她是我的老师的女儿。
• 前者表示“关系”,后者表示“所属”,前者是零冠词,后者有不定冠词a。

词源解说

• ☆ 直接源自古英语的dohtor，意为女儿。

近反义词

【近义词】

• girl 女孩

【反义词】

• son 儿子