【childhood音标】 英[ˈtʃaɪldhʊd] 美[ˈtʃaɪldhʊd]
【单词释义】 childhood是什么意思：
n.童年，儿童时代；早期
[单词分级] 高考英语词汇
[单词复数] childhoods
【关联词/派生词】
child n.小孩
childish adj.幼稚的；孩子气的；孩子的，孩子般的
childcare n. [U] 儿童保育，儿童照管
【childhood形近词/近似词】
likelihood n.[U]可能，可能性
neighbourhood n.[Br.]邻里；邻近；临近街坊
neighborhood n.[Am.]邻里；邻近；临近街坊
hood n. （衣服上的）兜帽，风帽；头巾，面罩；（设备或机器的）防护罩，罩 v. 加罩于，覆盖
livelihood n.生计；营生；谋生之道
manhood n. [U] 成年，成年期；男子气概；同penis
brotherhood n. 兄弟关系；手足情谊
falsehood n.[U] 虚假；说谎；[C]谎言，假话；不实之词
knighthood n. 骑士；骑士身份；（英国）爵士头衔，骑士头衔
【单词例句】
◇ Born in a pigs’ nest, Lina led a poor life in her childhood. She was looked down upon by the children of her generation.
丽娜出生在猪圈里，童年过着贫穷的生活，被和她同辈的孩子看不起。
---- A Woman Doctor-Lina
◇ An apple a day keeps the doctor away is a rhyme many of us can recall from our childhoods - and it may hold some truth.
很多人从小就会说“一天一苹果，医生远离我”这句押韵的俗语，这种说法有一定道理。
---- An apple a day keeps the doctor away
◇ They had found their home in each other. We children were loved in their home. Given by these two what they had not been given in their own childhood:safety,nurturing,moral guidance.
他们彼此在对方找到了家。在他们的家里，我们得到了爱；在他们的家里，他们给予了我们他们童年从未得到的———安全感，养育关怀和品德教育。
---- To Love Enough