Lingo

Family

13 Words

7m

1.
love child
名词

私生子, 爱情的结晶

Despite not being married, Tom and Jane welcomed a beautiful love child into their lives.

尽管没有结婚,汤姆和简还是迎来了一个美丽的私生子进入他们的生活。

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2.
big mama
名词

我的另一半, 我的女朋友

I want to spend the rest of my life with my big mama.

我想和我的大妈妈共度余生。

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3.
born on the wrong side of the blanket
短语

Despite being born on the wrong side of the blanket, Sarah grew up to become a successful entrepreneur and proved that one's origins don't define their potential.

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4.
born and bred
短语

As a born and bred Texan, Mark has a deep appreciation for country music and barbecues.

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5.
[have] a bun in the oven
短语

After months of anticipation, the couple announced that they have a bun in the oven.They're thrilled about starting a family.

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6.
[wrap] {sb} (up|) in cotton wool
短语

Lily's parents wrapped her up in cotton wool, ensuring she was safe from any potential danger.

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7.
pigeon pair
名词

鸽子对, 鸽子配对

John and Emily are a pigeon pair, with John being the older brother and Emily being the younger sister.

约翰和艾米丽是鸽子对,约翰是哥哥,艾米丽是妹妹。

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8.
curtain lecture
名词

帘后训话, 私下的训诫

Catherine gave John a curtain lecture about leaving his socks on the floor, reminding him of the importance of tidiness and cleanliness.

凯瑟琳给约翰一个私下训斥,因为他把袜子留在地板上,提醒他整洁和清洁的重要性。

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9.
black sheep
名词

害群之马, 家庭中的耻辱

Alice's rebellious behavior and disregard for authority have earned her the reputation of being the black sheep of the school.

爱丽丝的反叛行为和对权威的漠视使她赢得了学校害群之马的名声。

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10.
chip off the old block
短语

As a brilliant scientist, Dr. Johnson's daughter proves to be a chip off the old block, showing the same level of curiosity and dedication to scientific research.

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11.
[cut] {sb} off with a (cent|penny)
短语

After a heated argument with his parents, David was cut off with a cent and had to find a way to support himself financially.

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12.
Benjamin of the family
短语

Being the Benjamin of the family, Sarah is constantly compared to her older siblings and their achievements.

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13.
from father to son
短语

In the Miller family, the talent for painting is nurtured and passed down from father to son.

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