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wolf-child

/woolf-chahyld/US // ˈwʊlfˌtʃaɪld //

狼孩,狼子野心,狼孩子,狼孩儿

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural wolf-chil·dren.

    • : a child who is thought to have been suckled or nurtured by wolves.

Examples

  • Sands was involved in a scandalous-for-the-time romance with the carpenter and there were rumors she was pregnant with his child.

  • It reminded me a bit of an alternative take on The Wolf of Wall Street—through the Toni and Candace lens.

  • In Sweden parents can use those days up until the child turns 12.

  • The Great Society is a place where every child can find knowledge to enrich his mind and to enlarge his talents.

  • It needs to be said: bigotry in the name of religion is still bigotry; child abuse wrapped in a Bible verse is still child abuse.

  • You would not think it too much to set the whole province in flames so that you could have your way with this wretched child.

  • He shrank, as from some one who inflicted pain as a child, unwittingly, to see what the effect would be.

  • This is one of the most striking manifestations of the better side of child-nature and deserves a chapter to itself.

  • The mother's lips could not finish the charge she was about to put upon her innocent child.

  • In Luke it is said, “And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom.”