"godson" in Chinese (Simplified)
教子
Definition
在基督教洗礼仪式上,由某人担任教父/教母的男孩或男子,通常因此建立特殊且长期的关系。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“Godson”仅在基督教环境下使用,常与“godfather”(教父)、“godmother”(教母)搭配。此关系为精神和亲情纽带,不是法律收养。
Examples
Tom is my godson.
汤姆是我的**教子**。
She bought a birthday gift for her godson.
她为她的**教子**买了生日礼物。
Their godson is very polite.
他们的**教子**非常有礼貌。
We haven't seen our godson in ages, but he just sent us a postcard from Italy.
我们很久没见我们的**教子**了,但他刚从意大利寄来一张明信片。
My godson calls me every Christmas to wish me happy holidays.
我的**教子**每年圣诞节都会给我打电话祝节日快乐。
Even though we’re not related by blood, I feel as close to my godson as to my own son.
虽然我们没有血缘关系,但我和我的**教子**感情和对亲生儿子一样亲密。