affinity
affinity 英 [əˈfɪnəti] 美 [əˈfɪnɪti]
n. 密切关系；吸引力；姻亲关系；类同
名词复数:affinities
- If you get along with someone very well, you have an affinity with them. Sometimes opposites attract, so you might feel a strange affinity to someone who is seemingly very different from you.
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- n. 密切关系；吸引力；姻亲关系；类同
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1. Yet the details of her skeleton proclaim her human affinity.
骨骼细节迟早会证明她与人类的密切关系。
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2. In 1979 and 1980, I seemed to have an affinity for adverse fallout.
在1979年和1980年，我似乎对各种不利的副作用有吸引力。
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3. Those women in the West who, like Gilbert, have harvested what the early feminists fought for have almost no affinity for women like Nujood — and like me when I was a little girl.
像吉伯特这样收获了早期女性主义奋斗果实的西方女性，几乎对像诺拉蒂这样的女性没有任何吸引力——当我小的时候，对我也一样。
- affinity (n.) c. 1300, "relation by marriage" (as opposed to consanguinity), from Old French afinite "relationship, kinship; neighborhood, vicinity" (12c., Modern French affinité), from Latin affinitatem (nominative affinitas) "relationship by marriage; neighborhood," noun of state from affinis "adjoining, adjacent," also "kin by marriage," literally "bordering on," from ad "to" (see ad-) + finis "a border, a boundary" (see finish (v.)).
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