great-uncle

美 [ɡreɪt ˈʌŋkl]英 [ɡreɪt ˈʌŋkl]
  • 网络叔祖父;叔公;姑老爷
great-unclegreat-uncle

noun

1
an uncle of your father or mother
Synonym: granduncle

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  1. A great-uncle was the first Bengali to serve in the governor of Bengal 's executive council .

    一位叔祖父是第一个为孟加拉行政会议长官做事的孟加拉人。

  2. I had the honor of serving with Prince Quentyn 's great-uncle in your father 's seven .

    我有幸与昆汀王子的叔祖父一同效力于您父亲的七铁卫中。

  3. My great-uncle Frank thought everything in the world was going to go broke .

    我那位弗兰克爷爷认为世界上的一切都会破产。

  4. The money that my great-uncle left us was certainly a windfall .

    我的大叔叔留给我们的钱无疑是天上掉下来的馅饼。

  5. Back then , it made me feel that my great-uncle was a clever man .

    那时,每回听都让我觉得叔祖父真是太聪明了。

  6. If only his great-uncle had died earlier .

    要是他那个伟大的叔叔去的早点就好了。

  7. One day Jack and Stella 's Great-aunt Iris and Great-uncle Godfrey came to lunch .

    有一天,杰克和斯特拉的伯祖母艾瑞斯奶奶和伯祖父哥德费雷爷爷来吃午饭。

  8. Mr. Hom 's great-uncle , for example , died in the San Francisco earthquake of 1906 .

    比如说,洪先生的大伯就是在1906年旧金山地震中丧生的。

  9. Great-aunt iris and great-uncle Godfrey were quite old .

    艾瑞斯奶奶和哥德费雷爷爷很老了。

  10. Jack and Stella brought out their mice to show Great-aunt Iris and Great-uncle Godfrey .

    杰克和斯特拉拿出他们的老鼠给爷爷奶奶看。

  11. You 're talking about my great-uncle ?

    你是问我舅姥爷?

  12. President Obama said his pilgrimage to Buchenwald is personal , noting his great-uncle was part of an American military unit that liberated the camp .

    奥巴马总统说,他到布痕瓦尔德访问对他本人具有特别的意义,因为他的舅姥爷当年作为美国军人解放了这个集中营。

  13. Saint Ursula belonged to our great-uncle .

    “圣女厄休拉”原本属于我们的叔祖父所有。

  14. His father died of drink and debauchery when Byron was3 , and when he was10 his great-uncle the'wicked'lord byron also died .

    他三岁时,父亲死于饮酒过度和生活腐化。他十岁时,他的叔祖即“邪恶的”拜伦勋爵也去世了。

  15. I had a great-uncle who complained about everything , but we were the only ones who heard it , says Robert Thompson , a professor of television and popular culture at Syracuse University , US .

    我有一个爱发牢骚的伯祖父,我们这些家人是唯一能听他发牢骚的,美国雪城大学电视与流行文化教授罗伯特•汤普森说道。

  16. Those are the ones I saw my great-uncle Carl grow , pouring water from a washtub into the soil around the melons and watching the stalks suck it up like a vacuum cleaner .

    我看到卡尔姨丈种的正是这一品种的西瓜。他用洗衣盆把水浇到沙地上的西瓜周围,一边看着瓜秧像台吸尘器一般把水吸了进去。

  17. My great-aunt was in their new house outside Nagasaki ; the entire family had only a few days earlier fled the city because my great-uncle feared a repeat of the bombing of Hiroshima .

    我的叔祖母当时正在他们位于长崎市外的新房子中。他们全家几天前才刚刚搬出长崎市区,因为我的叔祖父担心广岛的原子弹轰炸会在长崎重演。

  18. The name serves as a tribute to Prince Charles ' great-uncle and mentor , Lord Mountbatten , who was killed in 1979 when the IRA placed a bomb in his fishing boat .

    取这个名字是为了向查尔斯王子的伯祖父兼导师蒙巴顿勋爵致敬。1979年爱尔兰共和军向他的渔船投下了一枚炸弹,蒙巴顿勋爵被杀害。

  19. Passenger Jane Allen , whose great-uncle died on his honeymoon trip on the Titanic while her great-aunt survived , said she did not think it was ghoulish or macabre to go on the voyage .

    乘客简-艾伦的伯祖父在泰坦尼克号上遇难,当时他正度蜜月,简的伯祖母幸存了下来。简说,她不觉得这次纪念之旅令人毛骨悚然或者非常可怕。

  20. In order to reclaim a place for Aboriginal people and their culture in Australia , Sally Morgan delves into the past , retelling the history by weaving the stories of her mother , her grandmother and her great-uncle .

    萨丽·摩根在小说中将她母亲、她外婆和她舅老爷的故事穿插在一起,通过重述历史,来为整个土著民族与文化讨个公道。

  21. On Aug. 9 , 1945 , my great-uncle was out fishing in the Pacific , far enough away from Nagasaki , Japan , that he missed the immediate impact of the atomic bomb dropped by the Americans that day .

    1945年8月9日,我的叔祖父正在太平洋上出海捕鱼,因为远离日本长崎,侥幸躲过了美国人那天投下的那颗原子弹造成的直接伤害。

  22. Passenger Jane Allen , whose great-uncle died on his honeymoon trip on the Titanic while her great-aunt survived , said she did not think it was " ghoulish or macabre " to go on the voyage .

    乘客简-艾伦的伯祖父在泰坦尼克号上遇难,当时他正度蜜月,简的伯祖母幸存了下来。简说,她不觉得这次纪念之旅“令人毛骨悚然或者非常可怕”。

  23. The lead architect on the project , Paul Kember , could fulfill Mr. Birch 's desire to replicate a set from " 2001 : A Space Odyssey " because his uncle and great-uncle had worked on the sets for the original film .

    展览的首席建筑师保罗·肯姆博(PaulKember)可以满足伯奇的愿望,复制出《2001太空漫游》(2001:ASpaceOdyssey)的一个场景,因为保罗的叔叔和叔祖父就曾在这部影片的片场工作过。