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adult child,
plural: adult children n | (offspring: grown up) | SCSimplified Chinese 成年子女 |
| | I have three adult children, two of whom have children of their own. |
| as a child adv | (during childhood) | SCSimplified Chinese 童年时 tóng nián shí
TCTraditional Chinese 童年時 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 小时候 tóng nián shí，xiǎo shí hòu |
| | As a child, Fiona was scared of dogs but she later went on to become a vet. |
| bastard child n | dated, offensive! (person: unmarried parents) (旧时用语，无礼) | SCSimplified Chinese 私生子 sī shēng zi |
| | Although he was born a bastard child he was made legitimate when his parents married. |
| bear a child v expr | (give birth to a baby) | SCSimplified Chinese 生孩子 shēng hái zi |
| | Helen bore a child at the age of 43. |
| big with child adj | archaic, informal (heavily pregnant) (指怀孕快生了) | SCSimplified Chinese 挺着个大肚子的 |
| | Katherine was big with child, and everyone expected the birth to be any day. |
| biological child n | (offspring by birth) | SCSimplified Chinese 亲生子女 qīn shēng zǐ nǚ
TCTraditional Chinese 親生子女 |
| child abuse n | (violence towards a child) | SCSimplified Chinese 虐待儿童 nüè dài ér tóng
TCTraditional Chinese 虐待兒童 |
| | Social workers and teachers have to look out for evidence of child abuse. |
| child abuse n | (neglect of a child) | SCSimplified Chinese 虐待儿童 nüè dài ér tóng
TCTraditional Chinese 虐待兒童 |
| | Failing to provide for a child's basic needs is a form of child abuse. |
| child abuse n | (sexual molestation of a child) | SCSimplified Chinese 性侵儿童 |
| | A 36-year-old man has been charged with child abuse and making indecent images of children. |
child care center,
childcare center (US),
day nursery,
childcare centre (UK) n | (day nursery) | SCSimplified Chinese 托儿所 tuō ér suǒ
TCTraditional Chinese 托兒所 |
| | Many companies have an on-site child care center for their employees' children. |
| child custody n | (guardianship) | SCSimplified Chinese 儿童监护权 |
| | In some cases, child custody can be awarded to the adoptive parent. |
| child groomer n | (pedophile) | SCSimplified Chinese 恋童癖 liàn tóng pǐ
TCTraditional Chinese 戀童癖 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 恋童者 |
| child in care n | UK (looked after by authorities) | SCSimplified Chinese 寄养儿童 |
child labor (US),
child labour (UK) n | (children: forced working) | SCSimplified Chinese 童工 tóng gōng |
| | Child labor is still prevalent in some Third World countries. |
| child pornography | (illegal pornography) | SCSimplified Chinese 儿童色情作品 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 儿童色情刊物 |
| child prodigy n | (gifted young person) | SCSimplified Chinese 天才儿童 tiān cái ér tóng
TCTraditional Chinese 天才兒童 |
| | Mozart was a child prodigy who started composing music before the age of five. |
| child psychiatry n | (children's mental health) | SCSimplified Chinese 儿童精神病学 ér tóng jīng shén bìng xué |
| | She is a psychiatrist with a child psychiatry practice specializing in autism. |
| child psychology n | (children's minds, behavior) | SCSimplified Chinese 儿童心理学 ér tóng xīn lǐ xué |
| | As a student of child psychology, you'll focus on the development of children from infancy through adolescence and learn about related disorders. |
| child rearing n | (parenting, raising of offspring) | SCSimplified Chinese 育儿 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 养育孩子 |
| | Child rearing doesn't end when the children become adults, it just changes form. |
child size,
child-size,
child sized,
child-sized adj | (miniature, small) | SCSimplified Chinese 儿童尺寸的 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 适合儿童的 |
| 备注: A hyphen may be used when the term precedes the noun. |
| child support n | (money paid by absent parent) | SCSimplified Chinese 子女抚养费 zǐ nǚ fǔ yǎng fèi |
| | My ex-husband has to pay child support every month. |
| child welfare n | (services: protect children) | SCSimplified Chinese 儿童福利 ér tóng fú lì
TCTraditional Chinese 兒童福利 |
| | Foster parents are an important part of the child welfare system. |
child-friendly,
child friendly adj | (accommodating children's needs) | SCSimplified Chinese 方便儿童使用的 |
| 备注: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
| | Some companies have become child friendly, offering on-site daycare facilities. |
| | The menu looks good, but is it a child-friendly restaurant? |
| child's play n | figurative ([sth] very easy) (比喻) | SCSimplified Chinese 轻而易举的事 qīng ér yì jǔ de shì |
| | I finished the crossword puzzle very quickly; it was child's play. |
childcare,
child care n | (professional care of children) | SCSimplified Chinese 儿童照顾 ér tóng zhào gù
TCTraditional Chinese 兒童照顧 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 儿童保育 ér tóng zhào gù，ér tóng bǎo yù |
| | Working parents need good childcare for their kids. |
childfree,
also UK: child-free adj | (having no children, esp. by choice) | SCSimplified Chinese 无子女的 wú zǐ nǚ de |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 不生育的 |
childfree by choice,
childless by choice,
also UK: child-free by choice expr | (voluntarily having no children) | SCSimplified Chinese 选择不生育 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 选择无子女 |
| | Glen and his wife are childless by choice, although they have three dogs. |
childproof,
child-proof,
child proof adj | (safe for children) | SCSimplified Chinese 儿童无法打开的 ér tóng wú fǎ dǎ kāi de |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 防孩子的 ér tóng wú fǎ dǎ kāi de，fáng hái zi de |
childproof [sth],
child-proof⇒ vtr | (make safe for children) | SCSimplified Chinese 使对儿童无害 shǐ duì ér tóng wú hài |
| Christ child n | (Christianity: infant Jesus) | SCSimplified Chinese 幼年耶稣 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 圣婴 |
deprived child,
plural: deprived children n | (child: disadvantaged) | SCSimplified Chinese 贫困儿童 pín kùn ér tóng
TCTraditional Chinese 貧困兒童 |
| | This government has done nothing to alleviate the problems of deprived children. |
| flower child | (idealistic young person) (主张和平理想的年轻人) | SCSimplified Chinese 花童 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 花的孩子 |
| foster child n | (child placed with a family) | SCSimplified Chinese 养子 yǎng zǐ |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 养女 yǎng zǐ ，yǎng nǚ |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 寄养的孩子 yǎng zǐ ，jì yǎng de hái zi |
| | She became a foster child when both of her parents went to jail. |
| gifted child n | (young person: talented, clever) | SCSimplified Chinese 天才儿童 tiān cái ér tóng
TCTraditional Chinese 天才兒童 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 小神童 tiān cái ér tóng，xiǎo shén tóng |
| | Mozart was a gifted child, composing from the age of five. |
| good child n | (child who is well behaved) | SCSimplified Chinese 好孩子 hǎo hái zǐ |
| | My mother says I was a good child when I was younger. |
grown child,
plural: grown children n | (adult offspring) | SCSimplified Chinese 成年子女 |
| illegitimate child n | (child born to unmarried parents) | SCSimplified Chinese 非婚生子女 fēi hūn shēng zǐ nǚ |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 私生子女 fēi hūn shēng zǐ nǚ，sī shēng zǐ nǚ |
| | Many years ago, she had an illegitimate child who was adopted by a couple with no children of their own. |
| inner child n | (childlike part of psyche) (心理学) | SCSimplified Chinese 内在小孩 |
| inner child n | figurative, informal (sense of playfulness) | SCSimplified Chinese 童心 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 童趣 |
| | My inner child wants to do coloring in all day, but I have to go to work. |
| it's child's play expr | (it's extremely easy) | SCSimplified Chinese 太简单了 tài jiǎn dān le
TCTraditional Chinese 太簡單了 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 这件事无关紧要 tài jiǎn dān le ，zhè jiàn shì wú guān jǐn yào |
| | It's so easy to do -- it's child's play, really. |
| love child n | slang (illegitimate offspring) | SCSimplified Chinese 私生子 sī shēng zi |
| | That girl is a love child; she has never met her father. |
man-child,
manchild n | literary (male child, boy) | SCSimplified Chinese 男孩 nán hái
TCTraditional Chinese 男孩 |
man-child,
manchild n | literary (son) | SCSimplified Chinese 儿子 ér zi
TCTraditional Chinese 兒子 |
man-child,
manchild n | figurative, pejorative (emotionally immature man) | SCSimplified Chinese 情感不成熟的男人 |
| mere child n | (very young person) | SCSimplified Chinese 不过是个孩子 bú guò shì gè hái zi |
| | A mere child can't be expected to understand the stock market. |
| middle child n | ([sb] with older and younger siblings) (指三个孩子中) | SCSimplified Chinese 老二 |
| | Roy was the middle child; he had an older brother and a younger sister. |
| model child n | (child: well behaved) | SCSimplified Chinese 模范孩子 mó fàn hái zi
TCTraditional Chinese 模範小孩 |
| | I was a model child. I got good grades and never gave my parents any trouble. |
| natural child n | dated (biological offspring) | SCSimplified Chinese 亲生子女 qīn shēng zǐ nǚ
TCTraditional Chinese 親生子女 |
| | The duke never married but had several natural children by different women. |
| natural child n | (child born to unmarried parents) | SCSimplified Chinese 非婚生子女 fēi hūn shēng zǐ nǚ |
| | The king's natural child had no claim to the throne. |
| neglected child n | (ill-treated boy/girl) | SCSimplified Chinese 被忽视的儿童 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 未受到妥善照顾的儿童 |
| oldest child n | ([sb] with younger siblings only) | SCSimplified Chinese 长子，长女 zhǎng zǐ，zhǎng nǚ
TCTraditional Chinese 長子 |
| only child n | ([sb] without siblings) | SCSimplified Chinese 独生子女 dú shēng zǐ nǚ
TCTraditional Chinese 獨生子女 |
| | My mother's an only child, but my father has five siblings. |
| | 我妈妈是家里的独生女，不过我爸爸有五个兄弟姐妹。 |
| poster child n | figurative ([sb] who represents [sth]) | SCSimplified Chinese 典型人物 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 代表人物 |
| | That rock star is the poster child for a disillusioned generation. |
| poster child n | (child on poster of organization) | SCSimplified Chinese 海报儿童 |
preschool child,
pre-school child n | (child under 5) | SCSimplified Chinese 学龄前儿童 xué líng qián ér tóng |
| | Pre-school children must be accompanied by both parents. |
| problem child n | (difficult or unruly child) | SCSimplified Chinese 问题儿童 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 难管教的孩子 |
| | He's always been a problem child. |
school child,
schoolchild n | (pupil) | SCSimplified Chinese 小学生 xiǎo xué shēng
TCTraditional Chinese 小學生 |
| | Three school children said they saw your dog running around the playground. |
spoiled child,
also UK: spoilt child n | (child: unpleasant, greedy) | SCSimplified Chinese 被惯坏的孩子 bèi guàn huài de hái zi |
| | If you always give in to him, he'll become a spoiled child. |
stepchild,
step-child n | (child of your spouse) | SCSimplified Chinese 继子女 jì zǐ nǚ
TCTraditional Chinese 繼子女 |
| | Marcia never had children of her own, but she has a stepchild with her husband. |
suckling infant,
suckling child n | (baby not yet weaned) | SCSimplified Chinese 未断奶的婴儿 |
| wild child n | UK (undisciplined teenager) | SCSimplified Chinese 野孩子 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 没有教养的孩子 |
| | Sheila had a reputation for being a wild child. |
| wild child n | (feral child) | SCSimplified Chinese 兽孩 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 野孩 |
| | The film is about a wild child who was found in a forest. |
| with child adj | dated (pregnant) | SCSimplified Chinese 怀孕的 huái yùn de
TCTraditional Chinese 懷孕的 |