單詞
foundling
英 ['fa?ndl??]
美['fa?ndl??]
基本信息
- n. 棄兒；開除的學員
詞態變化
復數:?foundlings;
中文詞源
foundling 棄嬰
found, 找到。-ling, 小詞后綴。用于指棄嬰。
英文詞源
- foundling (n.)
- "deserted infant," c. 1300, from Middle English founden "found," past participle of finden (see find (v.)) + diminutive suffix -ling. Compare Dutch vondeling, German Findling. Middle English also had finding in this sense (late 14c.).
雙語例句
- 1. When she was building her first foundling asylum , what was he doing?
- 她造第一間育嬰堂的時候, 他干嗎去了?
來自英漢文學 - 三萬元遺產
- 2. James Michener began life as a foundling and started with absolutely nothing.
- 詹姆斯?麥切納剛生下來就成了棄兒,他完全是白手起家.
來自互聯網
- 3. Every Sunday, my best friend Marilyn and I went to the foundling home behind the hospital.
- 每星期天, 我和最要好的朋友瑪里琳都要到醫院后面的寶寶之家去參加義務工作.
來自互聯網
- 4. He is a foundling, and has grown up in a school for homeless boy.
- 他是個棄兒, 在為無家可歸的男孩而開設的學校里長大.
來自互聯網
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