grandparents
美 [ˈɡræn(d)ˌperənt] 
英 [ˈɡræn(d)ˌpeərənt]
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复数：grandparents
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例句
On Sunday afternoons we would get together at my grandparents' house, and sooner or later someone would pull out a guitar and start singing.
周末的下午，全家人都会齐聚在外祖父家，然后就会有人不自觉地拿出吉他弹唱起来。
She did not own a car and she was rarely able to visit her grandparents who lived far away.
她没有自己的车，也很少去看望她的祖父祖母。
Grandparents are similar to a piece of string - handy to have around and easily wrapped around the fingers of grandchildren.
祖父母就如同一条细绳子一样触手可及，并能轻而易举就缠住儿孙们的手指。
"It's the only place in your home you can have privacy, " he said. "A lot of people still live with their grandparents and parents. "
他说：“这是你在家里唯一的拥有隐私的地方，许多人现在仍然和他们的父母和祖父祖母住在一起。”
Look on the bright side. We were never daft enough, it seems, to pay the kind of prices for stocks our great-grandparents did.
从乐观的角度想一想：我们似乎从来没有傻到像自己的曾祖辈那样，支付过高的股价。
Perhaps you had a lot of contact with your grandparents as a child, or you see them on a very regular basis.
这可能是因为在你小时候和他们有很多接触的缘故，或是在你们经常见面的基础上。
She said that she also saw elderly Palestinians being humiliated on the streets, "and I thought these could be my parents or grandparents" .
她说自己还在大街上看到年长的巴勒斯坦人被自己的部队侮辱，“当时，我觉得这些长者也可能是我的父母或者祖父母。”
When her grandparents took her to the same store, Bella headed for the toy section, but not when she was with her parents.
当爷爷奶奶带它去这家商店时，Bella会径直跑到玩具部。
But I think of my grandchildren back home, and all I want is for those kids to be able to see their own grandparents for the first time.
但我也想念家里的孙儿们，同时我也希望，那些失明的孩子能够平生第一次亲眼见到各自的祖父母。
In recent years, we don't often get a chance to visit our grandparents. They live so far away. We get to see them once in a blue moon.
最近几年，我们很少有机会去看望祖父母。他们住的太远了，见一面真有千载难逢之感。
There was no child that did not know her grandparents, her great - grandparents, and their parent and grand- parents before them.
没有一个孩子不知道他们的祖父母、曾祖父母，曾祖父母的父母以及他们的祖父母。
When I was a child, three of my grandparents, one widowed grandmother and a pair of grandparents, lived with us in our house.
在我小时候，我寡居的姥姥和爷爷奶奶三位老人与我们住在一起。
He was born in a poor family, but his grandparents took good care of him when he was young.
他出生于一个贫穷的家庭，但他的祖父母在照顾好他，他是年轻的。
My grandparents believed you were either honest or you weren't. there was no between.
我的阿公母以为，你要么诚笃，要么不诚笃，没有中间道路可选。
She had many problems at home, and recently her grandparents had come to stay with her family.
在家里，她遇到许多麻烦。最近，她祖父母住进了她家。
But out of sight of his white friends, mother, and grandparents, Barry struggled to understand what being African-American meant.
但是，在看不见他的白人朋友，母亲，外祖父母的时候，巴里就苦苦挣扎于到底非洲裔美国人意味着什么。
30 years ago, my grandparents never imaged that they would be able to move into a two-store house decorated with modern facilities.
30年前，我的祖父母根本想不到他们能搬进一栋有现代设施的二层小楼里住。
It would be like you recovering genes of your grandparents that your parents did not have.
就好比是你可以恢复你的祖父母具有的基因，而你的父母没有这些基因。
Your grandparents have different understanding of it when they call it "a opportunity. "
你的祖父母对卖汉堡包有着不同的理解，他们称之为“机遇”。
It belonged to my other set of grandparents and is an old torpedo shell converted into a lamp.
它来自于我的外祖父母，是用旧的鱼雷壳改装而成的。
Her grandparents came over from Ireland during the famine.
她的祖父母是在饥荒时期从爱尔兰迁移过来的。
Baylor stayed with his grandparents for two years after his mother Keira had become a vampire.
在他妈妈凯拉变成吸血鬼后的两年中，贝勒一直和祖父母住在一起。
Or a child can be born weak or easy to get serious illness as a result of radiation absorbed by its grandparents.
或者作为辐射被他的祖父母所吸收的结果，一个孩子可能很虚弱的生下来或者容易得到严重的疾病。
His parents and grandparents pay his way, just as they did for his brothers in their college years.
父母和祖父母支付他上学的费用，就像他的哥哥们一样。
For the rest of the time, he is being subjected to English sounds by his busy parents and his most devoted maternal grandparents.
其他时候，他所听到的全是他忙得不可开交的父母，还有非常疼爱他的公公和婆婆所说的英语。
Other people's parents are always nicer than our own. And yet for some reason, our own grandparents are always nicer than other peoples.
别人的父母总比自己的父母要好，而自己的祖父母总比别人的好。
Our grandparents grew up in an age when a long-distance telephone call was an expensive luxury, to be scheduled and kept short.
我们的祖父母辈成长的年代，打长途电话是一种昂贵的奢侈，你得掐时间，尽量长话短说。
We have been out of touch with my grandparents for years and is trying to get in touch with them by radio.
我与祖父母失去联系好多年了，目前正努力通过广播与他们取得联系。
"You know, I telephoned my grandparents the other day, " he said.
你知道吗？有一天我打电话给我的爷爷、奶奶。
It was a time when young men and women began to change some of the traditions of their parents and grandparents.
在这个时期，年轻男女们逐步改变了他们的父辈和祖父辈的一些传统。
To be sure, they (or their parents and grandparents) built a state from scratch, and it has prospered relative to its neighbours.
无可置疑地，他们（或者说他们的父辈与祖父辈）白手起家建立起了一个国家，与其邻国相比，其发展可以用繁荣来形容。
This mysterious word was as much a part of my grandparents' house as the furniture.
这个神秘的词，和家具一样，是我祖父母房间里的一部分。
The constitution excludes the president's blood relatives up to his cousins, and his in-laws up to grandparents and grandchildren.
宪法排除了总统的血亲关系直到堂表兄弟，以及姻亲关系直到外祖父母和外孙子女。
Maya moved back and forth with her but for much of his schooling Barry chose to stay in the US with his grandparents.
玛雅跟着她来回迁徙，但是巴利选择跟外祖父母待在一起，在美国完成了大部分学业。
Jenny goes to her grandparents' house with her mother, father, sister, brother and Brian.
珍妮和爸爸、妈妈、妹妹以及布赖恩一起到爷爷奶奶家。
But he came at the age of two or three with my grandparents to England.
但他在两岁或三岁的时候和我的祖父母一起来到英国。
I reminded her that when her grandparents came over for her party she had to remember to say thank you for the balloons they gave her.
我提醒她，当她见着爷爷奶奶时别忘了说：“谢谢你们送我气球。”
It is not all that unusual for a child to have four parents and eight grandparents.
一个孩子有四个父母和八个祖父母也是平常的事情。
While he has no college debt (his grandparents paid all his tuition and board) many others do, and that helps force them back home.
而他没有很多人背负的助学贷款（祖父支付了他所有的学费和生活费），贷款迫使他们回到家里。
Sometimes, though, you might find that you have to work a bit harder to build up and maintain a good relationship with your grandparents.
虽然有时候，你可能会觉得你必须太过辛苦的付出以建立或维持与你祖父母之间的良好关系。
From the time I was a child growing up in New Jersey, I loved spending weekends with my grandparents.
从我还是个孩子的时候在新泽西长大的，我喜欢和我的祖父母共度周末。
