children

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Children.

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继承自中古英语 childrenchildre的替代形式 孩童(复数); > 英语方言 childer,继承自古英语 ċildruċildra (孩童(复数))ċild (孩童) 的主格和斌格复数,等价于 child +‎ -ren

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children

  1. child复数
    • 1963, Margery Allingham, 章号 7, 出自 The China Governess[1]:
      Children crawled over each other like little grey worms in the gutters,’ he said. ‘The only red things about them were their buttocks and they were raw. Their faces looked as if snails had slimed on them and their mothers were like great sick beasts whose byres had never been cleared. […]’
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    • 2013 6月 14, Jonathan Freedland, “Obama's once hip brand is now tainted”, 出自 The Guardian Weekly, 卷 189, 期 1,页号 18:
      Now we are liberal with our innermost secrets, spraying them into the public ether with a generosity our forebears could not have imagined. Where we once sent love letters in a sealed envelope, or stuck photographs of our children in a family album, now such private material is despatched to servers and clouds operated by people we don't know and will never meet.
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源自childre,加上多馀的复数后缀-en;对照calvereneirenlambren

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children

  1. child复数