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    godchild

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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    god·child /ˈɡɒdtʃaɪld $ ˈɡɑːd-/ noun (plural godchildren /-tʃzldrən/) [countable]  SSFFAMILYthe child that a godparent promises to help and to teach Christian values to. This promise is made at a baptism ceremony. 〔基督教的〕教子，教女
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    godchild• I have another godchild, Felipe's sister Ana.• Kingsley said he needed to know what his economist and his godchild had been up to.
    god·child nounChineseSyllable
    child and godparent help a to promises to Corpus that the


    godchild
    god‧child /ˈɡɒdtʃaɪld $ ˈɡɑːd-/ noun (plural godchildren /-tʃzldrən/) [countable]
    the child that a godparent promises to help and to teach Christian values to. This promise is made at a baptism ceremony.


    god·childBrE /ˈɡɒdtʃaɪld/ 🔊NAmE /ˈɡɑːdtʃaɪld/ 🔊 noun (
    plural
    god·chil·dren BrE /ˈɡɒdtʃɪldrən/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈɡɑːdtʃɪldrən/ 🔊     )     a child that a godparent at a Christian baptism ceremony promises to be responsible for and to teach about the Christian religion 教子（或女）