offspring
英 [ˈɒfsprɪŋ]
美 [ˈɔːfsprɪŋ]
n. 孩子; 子女; 后代; 崽兽; 幼崽; 幼苗
复数：offsprings
Collins.1 / BNC.5729 / COCA.6511
同义词辨析
offspringdescendantprogenyyoung【导航词义：子孙，后代】
offspringn. 子孙，后代
〔辨析〕
指人或动植物的后代，常为幽默用法。
〔例证〕
Her offspring are diligent and intelligent.
她的孩子们既勤奋又聪明。
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。
The mother tiger takes care of its four offspring.
母虎照看它的四只幼崽。
The seeds will produce many offspring.
这些种子将会发出许多幼苗。
她的孩子们既勤奋又聪明。
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。
The mother tiger takes care of its four offspring.
母虎照看它的四只幼崽。
The seeds will produce many offspring.
这些种子将会发出许多幼苗。
descendantn. 后代，后裔
〔辨析〕
指有血缘关系的后代，只用于人。
〔例证〕
They are the descendants of Confucius.
他们是孔子的后裔。
He claimed to be the descendant of George Washington.
他自称是乔治·华盛顿的后裔。
他们是孔子的后裔。
He claimed to be the descendant of George Washington.
他自称是乔治·华盛顿的后裔。
progenyn. 后代，后裔；儿女
〔辨析〕
指动植物的后代；指某人的儿女时为幽默用法。
〔例证〕
The mother lion was surrounded by her progeny.
幼狮围着母狮。
His numerous progeny are all asleep.
他的一大堆小辈们都睡着了。
幼狮围着母狮。
His numerous progeny are all asleep.
他的一大堆小辈们都睡着了。
youngn. 年轻人；幼崽
〔辨析〕
指年轻人或动物幼崽的群体，前面通常用定冠词 the 或物主代词。
〔例证〕
I'd like to work with the young.
我愿意和年轻人一起工作。
The lion tried to protect its young.
狮子极力保护其幼崽。
我愿意和年轻人一起工作。
The lion tried to protect its young.
狮子极力保护其幼崽。
牛津词典
noun
- 孩子；子女；后代
a child of a particular person or couple- the problems parents have with their teenage offspring
父母与青少年子女之间的问题 - to produce/raise offspring
生育 / 抚养后代
- the problems parents have with their teenage offspring
- 崽兽；幼崽；幼苗
the young of an animal or plant
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 孩子；子女；后代；（动物的）崽
You can refer to a person's children or to an animal's young as theiroffspring.- Eleanor was now less anxious about her offspring than she had once been.
埃莉诺现在不像以往那样为孩子忧心了。
- Eleanor was now less anxious about her offspring than she had once been.
英英释义
noun
- any immature animal
- something that comes into existence as a result
- industrialism prepared the way for acceptance of the French Revolution's various socialistic offspring
- this skyscraper is the solid materialization of his efforts
- the immediate descendants of a person
- she was the mother of many offspring
- he died without issue
双语例句
- Two fetuses found in Tutankhamun's tomb, which was full of treasure, were identified as his offspring.
科学家在图坦卡蒙遍布财宝的墓葬中还发现了两个婴儿的木乃伊，经认定是他的子女。 - Heredity: Transmission of physical and mental traits from parents to offspring through genes.
遗传：双亲借着基因把身体和精神特征传递给后代。 - Wolves and dogs can interbreed and produce offspring.
狼和狗能够异种交配而且繁育后代。 - Capable of producing eggs and bearing offspring.
有产生卵子和生育后代能力的。 - The problems parents have with their teenage offspring.
父母与青少年子女之间的问题。 - How many offspring does a lion usually have?
一只狮子通常能生多少只小狮子？ - In some species, grandparents also assist their offspring when their own breeding time is over.
在一些物种中，祖父母也在自己的繁殖期结束后帮助自己的后代养育子女。 - He is the ( offspring) of a scientist and a dancer.
他是一个科学家和一个舞蹈家的后代。 - You also have nine offspring, all grown.
你有9个下一代，都成人了。 - Having or assuming the relationship of child or offspring to parent.
具有或承担起子女或后代对父母的关系的。