orphans
[ˈɔ:fənz]

n.

孤儿( orphan的名词复数 )；

双语释义

n.(名词)

1. [C]孤儿 a child whose parents have died

v.(动词)

1. vt. 使成为孤儿 cause (sb) to become an orphan

英英释义

orphan

• n.
  • a child who has lost both parents
  • someone or something who lacks support or care or supervision
  • the first line of a paragraph that is set as the last line of a page or column
  • a young animal without a mother
• v.deprive of parents
• adj.deprived of parents by death or desertion

  同义词：orphaned

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. The orphan was consigned to her uncle's care.
   那孤儿托给她叔父照料。
2. The boy became an orphan at six.
   那男孩六岁时成了孤儿。

用作形容词(adj.)

1. Some orphan crops cannot be grown from seeds.
   有些孤儿作物无法从种子生长起来。
2. The old lady took pity on the orphan kittens.
   这老妇人觉得失去母猫的小猫可怜而把它们收容了下来。

用作及物动词(vt.)

1. She was orphaned at the age of ten.
   她在十岁时成为孤儿。

权威例句

Orphans and schooling in africa: a longitudinal analysis
Orphans in Africa: parental death, poverty, and school enrollment
Editorial comment: Therapeutic orphans
Ror receptor tyrosine kinases: orphans no more
Psychological distress among AIDS orphans in rural Uganda
More than just orphans: are taxonomically-restricted genes important in evolution?
Dendritic cells: from ontogenetic orphans to myelomonocytic descendants
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors, orphans with ligands and functions.
Nuclear Receptor Signaling in the Control of Cholesterol Homeostasis Have the Orphans Found a Home?
Local brain functional activity following early deprivation: a study of postinstitutionalized Romanian orphans