consanguinity

IPA/ˌkɒnsæŋˈɡwɪnəti/
IPA/ˌkɑːnsæŋˈɡwɪnəti/

consanguinity — 名詞

1. a formal noun describing the fact that two or more people share family ties thro

1.名詞C1
釋義

血緣關係

因出生而非婚姻產生的親屬關係

a formal noun describing the fact that two or more people share family ties through birth rather than through marriage.

例句

A high degree of consanguinity often matters in inheritance law.

血緣關係的高低在繼承法中往往很重要。

collocation: degree of consanguinity

The DNA report proved the consanguinity between the girl and her supposed uncle.

DNA 報告證實了那名女孩與她所謂的叔叔之間的血緣關係。

常見搭配
  • close consanguinity
  • degree of consanguinity
  • consanguinity marriage
  • consanguinity test
  • proof of consanguinity
  • consanguinity between [people]
同義詞
  • blood relationship

    less formal and more common in everyday speech

  • kinship

    broader term that includes both blood and marriage ties

  • lineage

    focuses on the ancestral line rather than the general condition of being related

反義詞
  • affinity

    relationship by marriage rather than by blood

文法句型

uncountable noun

degree/level of consanguinity

consanguinity + noun (marriage, bond, test)

用法筆記

This noun is almost always uncountable and appears in formal, legal, or academic writing. It contrasts with 'affinity', which describes a relationship formed through marriage rather than birth.

常見錯誤

They have a close consanguinity, having been friends for decades.
They have a close bond, having been friends for decades.
'consanguinity' refers only to blood relationships, not emotional closeness.
Her consanguinity to the family is through her husband.
Her connection to the family is through marriage.
relationship by marriage is 'affinity', not consanguinity.

同根字

  • consanguineous
    形容詞C1
  • consanguine
    形容詞C2
  • consanguineously
    副詞C2

常見搭配

副詞搭配

常用片語

  • degree of consanguinity
  • proof of consanguinity
  • consanguinity between two people
  • close consanguinity

介系詞搭配