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kindred n.家人和亲戚；相似；亲戚关系adj.同族的；同类的；血缘的 (1) 他的亲戚大部分仍住在爱尔兰。(2) 只有少数亲戚参加了他的葬礼。(3) 英语和荷兰语是同源的语言.(4) 我们马上发觉彼此志同道合。(5) 我们赤裸的双脚可以感觉到这种血肉联系。 The word kindred can be used as either an adjective or a noun. The noun version is somewhat archaic — you are more likely to encounter this word in classic literature than in casual conversation. You may be more familiar with the adjective version of the word, which has gained popular usage in the term “kindred spirit” or “kindred soul,” which is used to describe those who share similar attitudes, characteristics, or beliefs.

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英 ['kɪndrəd] 美 ['kɪndrəd] (1) Most of his kindred still live in Ireland.(2) Only a few of his kindred were present at his funeral.(3) English and Dutch are kindred languages.(4) We immediately realized that we were kindred spirits.(5) Our bare feet know the kindred touch. Your kindred are your people. If you say are going to visit your kindred during the holidays, that means you are going to visit your relatives. 1[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]（统称）家人，亲属 Your kindred are your family, and all the people who are related to you.   [with poss]  [DIALECT or OLD-FASHIONED 方言或过时]The offender made proper restitution to the victim's kindred.违法者对受害人亲属给予了适当的补偿。2[ADJ 形容词]类似的；相似的 Kindred things are similar to each other.   [usu ADJ n]  [FORMAL 正式]I recall many discussions with her on these and kindred topics.我回想起多次同她就这些问题及类似话题进行的讨论。

英语单词	kindred
英美音标	英 ['kɪndrəd] 美 ['kɪndrəd]
中文释义	n.家人和亲戚；相似；亲戚关系 adj.同族的；同类的；血缘的
英语例句	(1) Most of his kindred still live in Ireland. (2) Only a few of his kindred were present at his funeral. (3) English and Dutch are kindred languages. (4) We immediately realized that we were kindred spirits. (5) Our bare feet know the kindred touch.
中文例句	(1) 他的亲戚大部分仍住在爱尔兰。 (2) 只有少数亲戚参加了他的葬礼。 (3) 英语和荷兰语是同源的语言. (4) 我们马上发觉彼此志同道合。 (5) 我们赤裸的双脚可以感觉到这种血肉联系。
vocabulary简明	Your kindred are your people. If you say are going to visit your kindred during the holidays, that means you are going to visit your relatives.
vocabulary扩展	The word kindred can be used as either an adjective or a noun. The noun version is somewhat archaic — you are more likely to encounter this word in classic literature than in casual conversation. You may be more familiar with the adjective version of the word, which has gained popular usage in the term “kindred spirit” or “kindred soul,” which is used to describe those who share similar attitudes, characteristics, or beliefs.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]（统称）家人，亲属 Your kindred are your family, and all the people who are related to you. [with poss] [DIALECT or OLD-FASHIONED 方言或过时] The offender made proper restitution to the victim's kindred. 违法者对受害人亲属给予了适当的补偿。 2 [ADJ 形容词]类似的；相似的 Kindred things are similar to each other. [usu ADJ n] [FORMAL 正式] I recall many discussions with her on these and kindred topics. 我回想起多次同她就这些问题及类似话题进行的讨论。

Kindred Visit Word Adjective Version Similar 英 Kɪndrəd] 美