Cousins

Your cousins are akin to you.

你的堂兄弟和你是同族的.

We are cousins.

我们是表亲。

Whereas West Germans drink wine, their Eastern cousins prefer Schnapps.

西德人喝葡萄酒，而他们东德的兄弟姐妹则喜欢喝杜松子酒。

My cousins, full of exhilaration, were so eloquent in narrative and comment.

我的两个表姐, 满心喜悦, 滔滔不绝地叙述和评论着.

They are cousins of propinquity.

他们是血统很近的表亲.

He and his cousins bought a steam thresher on shares.

他和他的堂兄弟们合伙买了一台蒸气脱粒机.

" Cousins shouldn't marry, even second cousins. It weakens the strain.

" 表兄妹不应该结婚, 就是从表兄妹也不应该, 那会削弱血统的.

The cousins tolerated each other, but did not really get on well together.

这对表亲互相容忍,但是相处得并不真正融洽.

Later they may muddle up your names with those of your cousins.

以后他们可能会把你的名字跟你堂兄弟们的名字相混淆.

My mother's nieces are my cousins.

我母亲的侄女是我的表妹.

" We don't know each other very well, Nick,'she said suddenly. " Even if we are cousins.

“ 我们彼此并不熟识, 尼克, ” 她忽然说, “ 尽管我们是表亲.

They were distant cousins.

他们是远房表亲。

She and the Molinas are going to spend Thanksgiving with their cousins.

她和Molinas一家人准备与亲戚一起过感恩节.

She took them to visit her sedate, elderly cousins.

她带他们去拜访她那些不苟言笑的表兄表姐们。

The two cousins looked as if they'd been carved from blocks of ice.

两个堂姊妹看起来像由冰块雕刻而成。