foundling

foundling

英 ['faʊndlɪŋ]
　　美 ['faʊndlɪŋ]

n. 棄兒；開除的學員

中文詞源：

foundling 棄嬰

found, 找到。-ling, 小詞後綴。用於指棄嬰。

例句：

1. When she was building her first foundling asylum , what was he doing?
她造第一間育嬰堂的時候, 他幹嗎去瞭?

2. James Michener began life as a foundling and started with absolutely nothing.
詹姆斯?麥切納剛生下來就成瞭棄兒,他完全是白手起傢.

3. Every Sunday, my best friend Marilyn and I went to the foundling home behind the hospital.
每星期天, 我和最要好的朋友瑪裡琳都要到醫院後面的寶寶之傢去參加義務工作.

4. He is a foundling, and has grown up in a school for homeless boy.
他是個棄兒, 在為無傢可歸的男孩而開設的學校裡長大.