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
- Parents are responsible for the offspring they produce.
父母对他们所生的子女负责。 - The comet is going to come back in 2061 and we are all going to be able to see it. Well, our offspring are, anyway
彗星将在2061年返回，到时我们都看得到。噢，反正我们的子孙看得到。 - One day you will know, that it will protect you and your offspring, forever!
总有一天你会知道它会保护你和你的后代，永远！ - Of marriages and offspring; recognized as lawful.
关于婚姻和后代；公认为合法的。 - Of course, not all alcoholics and drug abusers produce deviant offspring.
当然，并不是所有的酗酒者和吸毒者都会生育出不正常的后代。 - 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。 - In comparison with the mammal, the ordinary reptile is altogether reckless of its offspring.
和哺乳动物比起来，一般的爬行动物对它们的后代简直是太漠不关心了。 - It implies huge parental investment in the offspring since, if you lose it, you lose everything.
这意味着父母对后代的巨大投入，因为如果失去后代，你就失去了一切。 - 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。