1N-COUNT 小孩;孩子;儿童 A child is a human being who is not yet an adult. 小孩;孩子;儿童
When I was a child I lived in a country village.
我小时候生活在一个小乡村里。
He's just a child.
他还只是个孩子。
...a child of six.
6岁的孩子
It was only suitable for children.
它只适合儿童。
2N-COUNT 儿女;子女 Someone's children are their sons and daughters of any age. 儿女;子女
How are the children?.
孩子们都好吧?
His children have left home.
他的子女都已离家独立生活了。
The young couple decided to have a child.
小两口决定要个孩子。
Quotations
Children are the anchors that hold a mother to lifeSophoclesPhaedra
The child is father of the manWilliam WordsworthMy Heart Leaps Up
I love children. Especially when they cry - for then someone takes them awayNancy Mitford
The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our childrenClarence Darrow
Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of life's longing for itself. They came through you but not from you And though they are with you yet they belong not to youKahlil GibranThe Prophet
Children are completely egoistic; they feel their needs intensely and strive ruthlessly to satisfy themSigmund FreudThe Interpretation of Dreams
Making terms with reality, with things as they are, is a full-time business for the childMilton R. SapirsteinParadoxes of Everyday Life