Grandfather
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定义
a grandfather: 祖父
a grandmother, a grandma: 祖母，奶奶
示例
- "Bruno : Grandfather Xavier?"
- "We're trying to continue upon the success of my grandfather's perfumes in Paris."
- "Grandfather Xavier is back from the dead!"
- "I named it after my grandfather."
- "My grandfather Hector passed away last week."
- "Bruno : Maybe I should go live in France with Grandpa Xavier."
- "I apologize, I thought you were my grandmother."
- "My grandmother used to take me there when I was little."
- "Me with a poor dying grandmother?"
- "If you look closely you'll see the initials "XD" which stand for Xavier Delavigne – Bruno's grandfather."
- "Apparently, the painting reminds him very much of his grandmother, who was also red, ugly and had your signature on her bottom."
- "Edward, you know that my grandmother, she has many pigeons."
- "And she does pee on the rug a lot, a lot like your grandma, Brian."
- "The typeface looks faded and dull to me, and then there's the weak allusion to my grandfather, it's just aged badly."
- "I can't smell, my grandfather died in a perfume explosion, and then I was a little busy creating this multinational perfume company that pays your salaries, okay?"
- "In closing, I'd just like to dedicate this moment to my grandfather, Xavier Delavigne."
- "It could be quite substantial - my grandfather was very wealthy."
- "Bruno : But Dad, Grandpa Xavier loves perfumes, and no one thinks he's weird."
练习 1
Fill in the blanks below with the appropriate familial term
Bruno's father is named Mark.
Mark's father was Xavier.
Xavier was married to a woman named Clairette.
Bruno's brother is named Felix.
Xavier is Bruno's .
Clairette was Xavier's .
Xavier was Clairette's .
Bruno and Felix are Mark's .
Bruno's father is named Mark.
Mark's father was Xavier.
Xavier was married to a woman named Clairette.
Bruno's brother is named Felix.
Xavier is Bruno's .
Clairette was Xavier's .
Xavier was Clairette's .
Bruno and Felix are Mark's .
Fill in the blanks below with the appropriate familial term
Bruno's father is named Mark.
Mark's father was Xavier.
Xavier was married to a woman named Clairette.
Bruno's brother is named Felix.
Xavier is Bruno's grandfather 1.
Clairette was Xavier's wife 2.
Xavier was Clairette's husband 3.
Bruno and Felix are Mark's sons 4.
Bruno's father is named Mark.
Mark's father was Xavier.
Xavier was married to a woman named Clairette.
Bruno's brother is named Felix.
Xavier is Bruno's grandfather 1.
Clairette was Xavier's wife 2.
Xavier was Clairette's husband 3.
Bruno and Felix are Mark's sons 4.
1 grandfather: A 'grandfather' is the father of one's father. Xavier is Bruno's grandfather.
2 wife: The woman in a married couple is called a 'wife'. Clairette is Xavier's wife. The plural form of 'wife' is 'wives'.
3 husband: When a man gets married to a woman, he becomes a 'husband' and she becomes a 'wife'. Xavier was Clairette's husband.
4 sons: The male children of one's father are called his 'sons'. 'Children' is also an acceptable answer here, although this doesn't indicate the gender of the children. 'Boys' also works here.
练习 2
Xavier is the father of Bruno's father. Xavier is Bruno's .
Xavier is the father of Bruno's father. Xavier is Bruno's grandfather.
grandfather: The father of one's father is one's grandfather. Xavier is Bruno's grandfather.
练习 3
There was a man called Shadwell. His son Gareth was 24 when he got married to Gwynneth. Before long they had a little boy called David. Shadwell is David's .
There was a man called Shadwell. His son Gareth was 24 when he got married to Gwynneth. Before long they had a little boy called David. Shadwell is David's grandfather.
grandfather: The father of one's father or mother is one's 'grandfather'.
练习 4
Philip finally decides to name his dog "". (Type the dog's name into the blank)
The dog is named after Brian's .
The dog is named after Brian's .
Philip finally decides to name his dog "Gertrude 1". (Type the dog's name into the blank)
The dog is named after Brian's grandmother 2.
The dog is named after Brian's grandmother 2.
1 Gertrude: "Gertrude" is the name that Philip gives to his dog. The dog is named after Brian's "grandmother", or "grandma".
2 grandmother: Philip has named his dog "Gertrude", after Brian's grandmother, (or "grandma"). Your grandmother is your father or mother's mother. "Grandma" is an affectionate or diminutive name for one's grandmother.
练习 5
Listen to the audio, then fill in the blanks with the missing terms.
Bruno: Give me a break, alright? I can't smell, my died in a perfume explosion, and then I was a little busy creating this multinational perfume that pays your , okay? Is that alright with you?!
Listen to the audio, then fill in the blanks with the missing terms.
Bruno: Give me a break, alright? I can't smell, my grandfather died in a perfume explosion, and then I was a little busy creating this multinational perfume company that pays your salaries , okay? Is that alright with you?!
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