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英语单词

offspring是什么意思

offspring

英 ['ɒfsprɪŋ] 美 ['ɔfsprɪŋ]
  • n. 后代,子孙;产物

中文词源


offspring 子女,后代

off,离开,spring,弹,跳,生长。比喻用法。

英文词源


offspring (n.)
Old English ofspring "children or young collectively, descendants," literally "those who spring off (someone,)" from off + springan "to spring" (see spring (v.)). The figurative sense is first recorded c. 1600.

双语例句


1. Of course, not all alcoholics and drug abusers produce deviant offspring.
当然,并不是所有的酗酒者和吸毒者都会生育出不正常的后代。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The offspring contain a mixture of the genetic blueprint of each parent.
子女身上遗传了父母双方的基因型板。

来自柯林斯例句

3. the problems parents have with their teenage offspring
父母与青少年子女之间的问题

来自《权威词典》

4. This device is the offspring of his inventive mind.
这一装置是他那长于发明的头脑的产儿.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. John is her only offspring.
约翰是她惟一的孩子.

来自《简明英汉词典》