aunt

noun

1. 姑母；姨母；伯母；婶母；舅母
   the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
   1. Aunt Alice
      艾丽斯姨母
   2. My aunt lives in Canada.
      我的姑母住在加拿大。
2. （儿语）阿姨
   used by children, with a first name, to address a woman who is a friend of their parents

1. See also: She wrote to her aunt in America... It was a present from Aunt Vera. agony aunt

1. She wrote to her aunt in America
   她给远在美国的姨妈写了封信。
2. It was a present from Aunt Vera.
   这是薇拉姑妈送的礼物。
3. We were chaperoned by our aunt.
   我们由婶子陪着。
4. Aunt Emilie darned old socks
   埃米莉姨妈织补旧袜子。
5. Abby had been so deep in thought that she had walked past her aunt's car without even seeing it
   阿比沉浸在自己的思绪中，以至于从她姨妈的车边经过时都没有注意到。
6. 'What are you doing for Christmas?' Ella asked. 'We're going to Aunt Molly's.'
   “圣诞节你打算做什么？”埃拉问到。“我们打算去莫莉姨妈家。”
7. Her Aunt Sallie gave her an uncharacteristically extravagant gift
   萨莉姨妈送给她一件贵得离谱的礼物。
8. Her aunt was small, with a rather fussy manner.
   她的姨妈个子矮小，为人相当挑剔。
9. John's aunt died suddenly and left him a surprisingly large sum
   约翰的婶婶突然去世了，留给他一笔巨额财产。
10. He lives with an aunt who keeps house for him.
    他和一位帮他料理家务的姑妈住在一起。
11. 'Dropping the charges has given racists a licence to kill,' said Jim's aunt.
    “撤销指控等于是放纵种族主义者去杀人，”吉姆的阿姨说。
12. The studio is midway between his aunt's old home and his cottage.
    工作室就在从他姑姑的老宅到他的小屋的中途。
13. Aunt Mary wore shapeless black dresses.
    玛丽姨妈总是穿一些没款没形的黑色裙子。
14. My grandmother and aunt will be there in my parents 'stead.
    我的祖母和姑妈将代替我的父母出席。
15. There's been no trace of my aunt and uncle
    没有我姑姑、姑夫的踪迹。
16. I hate to trouble you, but Aunt Lina's birthday is coming up and I would like to buy something nice for her.
    我真不愿打扰您，但莉娜阿姨的生日就要到了，我想给她买点好东西。
17. Aunt Mary volunteered to clean up the kitchen
    玛丽阿姨主动要求清扫厨房。
18. It's her duty to look after her aunt.
    照顾她姨妈是她分内的事。
19. I was brought up by my paternal aunt.
    我是姑姑扶养大的。
20. Aunt Zhang, her face radiating happiness, stood at the door waiting for her daughter-in-law who was coming from town.
    张大娘春风满面地站在大门口，等待从城里来的儿媳妇。
21. When Aunt Wang was building a new house, many villagers came of their own accord to help her.
    王大妈盖新房，村民们自动来帮忙。
22. When Aunt Ruth was at home I was surrounded by love.
    露丝姨在家时，对我爱护有加。
23. My aunt's regular visits break into my weekend.
    我姑母的不断来访打扰我度周末。
24. I saw an aunt playing with the children.
    我看见一位阿姨在和孩子们玩。
25. We were very distressed to hear that our favourite aunt was at death's door.
    听说我们最热爱的姑妈快要死了，我们感到非常悲痛。
26. It was promised to Susan by her aunt as a Christmas gift.
    这东西苏珊的姨母已答应作为圣诞礼物送给她了。
27. After the girl's parents died, she was made a ward of her uncle and aunt.
    这女孩的父母双亡后，舅父和舅母成了她的监护人。
28. He boarded with his aunt.
    他在他姨妈家寄膳。
29. I fell across your aunt in the street the other day.
    前几天在街上我遇到过你姨母。
30. I lost my parents when I was a child, and was brought up by my aunt.
    我从小没了父母，是姑姑把我养大的。

noun

1. the sister of your father or mother

   Synonym:    auntieaunty