only child

IPA/ˌəʊnli ˈtʃaɪld/
IPA/ˌəʊnli ˈtʃaɪld/

only child — 名詞

1. a person who never had any siblings; someone who was raised without brothers or

1.名詞A2
釋義

獨生子女

沒有兄弟姐妹的孩子

a person who never had any siblings; someone who was raised without brothers or sisters

例句

Although Aoi is an only child, she has many close friends from her dance class.

雖然 Aoi 是獨生子女，她在舞蹈班有很多好朋友。

As an only child, Leo learned to keep himself busy by reading and drawing.

身為獨生子女，Leo 學會了靠閱讀和畫畫讓自己有事做。

phrase: as an only child

常見搭配
  • an only child
  • as an only child
  • being an only child
  • only child syndrome

文法句型

be an only child

as an only child

grow up as an only child

用法筆記

Although the word 'child' is part of the term, 'only child' can refer to both children and adults who have never had siblings.

常見錯誤

She is a only child.
She is an only child.
'only' begins with a vowel sound, so the article must be 'an'.
He is only child.' (missing article)
He is an only child.
the indefinite article is required before the noun phrase.

常見搭配

名詞搭配

常用片語

  • an only child
  • as an only child
  • being an only child
  • only child syndrome