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
- 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。 - Jack is her only offspring.
杰克是她唯一的后代。 - The seed and the parents are immediate and initial existences in respect of the offspring which they generate.
胚芽和父母，就其所产生的枝叶和后代来看，可以说是直接的、创始的存在。 - The problems parents have with their teenage offspring.
父母与青少年子女之间的问题。 - Cross offspring selection, breeding goal and selecting parents for crossing were discussed by the characters inheritance mechanism.
依据性状的遗传特点讨论了后代选择、种目标和亲本选配等问题。 - 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。 - Their offspring all became artist.
他们的后代都成了艺术家。 - This is basic to our survival and that of our offspring.
这是我们自身和后代生存的基本要素。 - I am the offspring of Truth and love, and the parent of Benevolence, Hope and Joy.
我是真实和爱情的后代，仁慈，希望和欢乐的父母。 - How many offspring does a lion usually have?
一只狮子通常能生多少只小狮子？