aunt

英 [ɑːnt]

美 [ænt]

n.  姑母; 姨母; 伯母; 婶母; 舅母; (儿语)阿姨

复数：aunts　

中考高考考研

Oxford 3000 / Collins.4 / BNC.2569 / COCA.4166

牛津词典

noun

• 姑母；姨母；伯母；婶母；舅母
  the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
  1. Aunt Alice
     艾丽斯姨母
  2. My aunt lives in Canada.
     我的姑母住在加拿大。
• （儿语）阿姨
  used by children, with a first name, to address a woman who is a friend of their parents

柯林斯词典

• See also:She wrote to her aunt in America...It was a present from Aunt Vera.agony aunt

英英释义

noun

• the sister of your father or mother
  Synonym:auntieaunty

双语例句

• Aunt Mary volunteered to clean up the kitchen
  玛丽阿姨主动要求清扫厨房。
• 'What are you doing for Christmas?' Ella asked. 'We're going to Aunt Molly's.'
  “圣诞节你打算做什么？”埃拉问到。“我们打算去莫莉姨妈家。”
• He lives with an aunt who keeps house for him.
  他和一位帮他料理家务的姑妈住在一起。
• There's been no trace of my aunt and uncle
  没有我姑姑、姑夫的踪迹。
• Aunt Emilie darned old socks
  埃米莉姨妈织补旧袜子。
• He boarded with his aunt.
  他在他姨妈家寄膳。
• She wrote to her aunt in America
  她给远在美国的姨妈写了封信。
• It's her duty to look after her aunt.
  照顾她姨妈是她分内的事。
• It was a present from Aunt Vera.
  这是薇拉姑妈送的礼物。
• I saw an aunt playing with the children.
  我看见一位阿姨在和孩子们玩。