Nephew Meaning in English
word
/ˈnɛfju/
NEF-yoo
/nˈɛfjuː/
NEF-yoo
释义
A nephew is the son of your brother or sister, or the son of your spouse’s brother or sister.
用法与细微差别
Use 'nephew' for a male child in the next generation of the family. English does not usually distinguish whether he is from your brother or your sister, but some other languages do. The female equivalent is 'niece'.
Spanish: sobrinoPortuguese (BR): sobrinhoPortuguese (PT): sobrinhoChinese (Simplified): 外甥 - 侄子Chinese (Traditional): 外甥 - 姪子Hindi: भांजा - भतीजाArabic: ابن الأخت - ابن الأخBengali: ভাইপো - ভাগ্নেRussian: племянникJapanese: 甥Vietnamese: cháu traiKorean: 조카Turkish: yeğen (erkek)Urdu: بھتیجا - بھانجاIndonesian: keponakan laki-laki
例句
My nephew is ten years old.
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We visited our nephew in the hospital.
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Her nephew loves soccer.
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My nephew starts college this fall, and I still remember when he was a kid.
natural
I promised my nephew I'd help him build his first computer.
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Our nephew came over for dinner and ended up staying the whole weekend.
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