nephew

名词 nephew:

1. a son of your brother or sister

1. My nephew in puppy love went out with his date arm in arm.
   我侄子初恋时和他的小女友手挽臂而行。
2. To my surprise, I found my nephew dressed in a girl's skirt.
   令我惊奇的是，我侄子穿着女孩的裙子。
3. His nephew is an uncouth young man.
   他的侄子是一个粗野的年轻人。
4. My nephew is a naughty boy.
   我侄子是一个淘气的孩子。

neph.ew

n.（名词）
A son of one`s brother or sister or the brother or sister of one`s spouse.
侄子，外甥：兄弟姐妹或配偶的兄弟姐妹的儿子
The illegitimate son of an ecclesiastic who has taken a vow of celibacy.
私生子：已发过誓要独身的传教士的私生子女

来源：
Middle English neveu, nepheu
中古英语 neveu, nepheu
from Old French nevo, neveu
源自 古法语 nevo, neveu
from Latin nepôs * see nepôt-
源自 拉丁语 nepôs *参见 nepôt-