英语

aunt

gb/ˈænt/ us/ˈænt/
A1 英语
~ 1000
义项
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名词 A1 entity
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female sibling of a parent

The sister of your father or mother, or the wife of your uncle.

用法模式: [someone]'s aunt
常见错误:
Learners sometimes confuse 'aunt' with 'ant' due to similar pronunciation; context clarifies the meaning.
近义词
relative (A general term for a family member, less specific than 'aunt'.)
反义词
uncle (The male counterpart to an aunt in family relationships.)
搭配
maternal aunt |paternal aunt |dear aunt |Aunt [Name] |visit my aunt
主题
family |relationships |daily life |core_vocabulary
例句
  • My aunt is coming to stay with us next week.
  • Her aunt taught her how to bake bread.
  • I have an aunt who lives in Australia.
  • We visited my aunt and uncle during the holidays.
学习者例句
  • My aunt lives in the city.
  • I like my aunt very much.
  • My aunt has two children.
  • We saw my aunt last Sunday.
语法
词典原形
aunt
IPA
GB/ˈænt/
US/ˈænt/
音节与重音
aunt (1 个音节)
Stress on 1st syllable (aunt)
词形变化
Noun
  • Base: aunt
  • Plural: aunts
词族
Forms
aunts noun
Core family
auntie noun
Related words
aunty noun uncle noun A1
相关表达

like an aunt to [someone]

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/lˈaɪk ən ˈænt tə sˈʌmwˌʌn/
fixed phrase

woman caring like a family member

Used to describe a woman who cares for someone as if she were their aunt, but is not related by blood.

例句
  • She’s not my real aunt, but she’s like an aunt to me.
  • Our neighbor has been like an aunt to all the children on the street.

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