查询词典 great-uncle

I, ll never forget our time in which my great-great grandfather lived five generations ago.

我不会忘记在家乡渡过的那段时光，不会忘记我的高曾祖父住过的那所老房子，不会忘记我曾在那儿驻足、徘徊。

My great-great grandmother came here on the First Fleet.

我的高曾祖母随著第一舰队来到此地。

Now this could have been foxes or coyotes, but my great-great grandma knew better.

还有件最离奇的事情，那就是牲畜的脚踝和尾巴都出现了咬伤的痕迹。

When she got back inside she told her mama. Great-Great grandma just knew it was some kind of devil.

进屋以后把她这件事告诉了太太姥姥，太太姥姥知道那是个妖怪。

The great-great jelly bean ancestor first appeared in the 1800s, but jelly candies of one kind or another have been around for thousands of years.

伟大的，伟大的果冻豆祖先最早出现在1800年代，但果冻糖果的一种或另一种已经存在数千年。

When my Great-Great aunt pointed out to this man that, for the life of her, she could not recall who he was, he became absolutely livid and ran from the house.

这时姨姥姥对他说，自己这些年从来没有见过他而且也不知道他是，他忽然变得脸色铁青，随即跑了出去。

But she still likes to talk to her great-great grandchildren who come to cuddle "big nanny" and kiss her seamed cheeks.

但她仍然喜欢和前来看她的玄孙们聊天。他们都来拥抱"太奶奶"，亲吻她布满皱纹的双颊。

The butterflies that return south are the great-great grandchildren of the butterflies that left for the north.

这年秋天飞回南方的蝴蝶是这年春天飞回北方的蝴蝶的曾曾孙子。

If you're wondering what I'm talking about, here's what you need to know: our grandfathers lived in a world of largely self-sufficient, inward-looking national economies — but our great-great grandfathers lived, as we do, in a world of large-scale international trade and investment, a world destroyed by nationalism.

如果你不清楚我这种说法的依据，那你必须得先了解：我们的父辈生活在基本自给自足、并依靠内部驱动的国民经济世界中；而我们，却生活在一个拥有巨大国际贸易和投资量，并且被民族主义破坏的世界中。

Eventually, however, England's upper class turned it into a sport and today's hunters dress and hunt just as their great-great grandparents did.

但是英国的上流社会最终将它变成一种运动，现在的猎人就像他们的曾曾祖父母一样整装出猎。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。