The child went into convulsions.(那孩子全身抽搐起來。)

The child stamped on the spider.(小孩踩了那只蜘蛛一腳。)

The child was christened Mary.(這孩子受洗時取名瑪麗。)

The child was shaking with fear.(小孩嚇得發抖。)

She's the middle child of three.(三個孩子，她是老二。)

He was a solitary child.(他是一個孤僻的孩子。)

The child had just wakened.(這孩子剛醒。)

He had been a sickly child.(他過去一直是個體弱多病的孩子。)

Murphy sounds like a child.(墨菲聽起來像個孩子。)

The child is developing normally.(這孩子發育正常。)

進修

A：Why do you want to take these courses?
你為何想報讀這些課程？

B：I want to become certified in (computer programming/ first aid/ child education).
我想獲得（電腦編程/急救/兒童教育）方面的合格證書。

用作名詞(n.)

極其簡單〔容易〕的事 very easy challenge〔task〕

1. be with child : 懷孕；

2. from a child : 自幼；

用作名詞(n.)

Most children have an appetite for learning.
多數孩子都有強烈的求知欲望。The children are pleased by the charm of the zoo.
動物園的迷人特色使孩子們很高興。His kindly bearing caused all the children to like him.
他的和藹態度使所有的孩子都喜歡他。The children are too young to be allowed out at night.
孩子們太小,夜間不能讓他們出去。The children have been acting up all day, and I'm exhausted.
這個孩子一直鬧了一天,把我弄得筋疲力盡。The nurses in the kindergarten never lose their temper even if the children are very naughty.
即使孩子十分淘氣,幼兒園阿姨也從不發脾氣。Young children should rather be allured to learning by gentleness and love, than compelled to learning by beating and fear.
對小孩子應該通過溫柔和愛來誘導他們學習,而不能用打和恐嚇強迫他們學習。I watched the children play on the lawn.
我看著孩子們在草坪上做游戲。There are plenty of toys to amuse the children with while we're out.
我們不在家時，有足夠的玩具供孩子們取樂。Mother allows the children to play outside until dark.
母親允許孩子們在室外玩到天黑。They often give talks, advising children to acquire hygienic habits.
他們常常告訴小孩,讓孩子們養成良好的衛生習慣。The government is responsible for the provision of education for all the children.
政府有責任向所有兒童提供教育。He keeps a firm grip on his children.
他對孩子們管得很嚴。Please announce to the children that there will be no school this afternoon.
請向孩子們宣布今天下午不上學。These desks and seats can be adjusted to the height of any child.
這些桌椅可隨兒童身高來調整。They advertised for a young girl to look after the children.
他們登廣告想招聘一位年輕姑娘來照顧孩子們。The cold was more than the children could bear.
嚴寒使孩子們幾乎難以忍受。The doctor was associated in the child's mind with injections and pains.
在孩子的腦海里,醫生總是使他聯想到打針與疼痛。The children's faces brightened up when they saw their parents appear at the gate of the kindergarten.
當孩子們看到家長們出現在幼兒園門口時,都喜形于色。Buy the children's shoes big enough to allow room for growth.
孩子的鞋要買得大些,以便腳長大。The cruel man abandoned his wife and children.
這個狠心的男子拋棄了他的妻子和兒女。

用作名詞 (n.)

動詞+～

bear a child生孩子bring up a child養育孩子carry a child懷胎drag up a child把孩子帶大educate a child教育孩子feed a child喂養孩子have a child生育孩子like a child喜歡孩子love a child喜愛孩子nurse a child看護孩子punish a child懲罰孩子raise child把孩子養大,教育孩子rescue a child救小孩scold a child呵斥孩子spoil a child溺愛孩子,寵愛孩子teach a child教導孩子train a child訓練孩子

形容詞+～

backward child遲鈍的孩子bright child聰明的孩子capable child能力強的孩子disabled child殘疾兒童dull child頭腦遲鈍的孩子female child女孩子forward child懂事早的孩子gifted child有天賦的孩子half-asleep child半睡半醒的孩子handicapped child殘疾兒童happy child快樂的兒童ill-bred child沒教養的孩子intelligent child聰明的孩子less able child能力較差的孩子lively child活潑的孩子male child男孩子mistreated child受虐待的孩子natural child私生子〔女〕noisy child吵鬧的孩子only child唯一的孩子,獨生子〔女〕poor child可憐的孩子pretty child漂亮的孩子shy child羞怯的孩子silent child沉默寡言的孩子

名詞+～

chance child私生子problem child問題兒童,難管教的孩子school child在校兒童

～+名詞

child's play極易做的事,不重要的行為

介詞+～

from a child自幼be with child懷孕

A very pretty barne. A boy or a child, I wonder?