Walder Frey's fourth wife was a Blackwood, but kinship counts for no more than guest right at the Twins.

瓦德•佛雷的第四任妻子是一个布莱克伍德，但是在孪河城，亲属关系就和宾客权利一样一文不值。

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However, the system of kinship terms in Thai stresses more on the features of "seniority" rather than "gender".

泰语的亲属词系统则更加重视“年长”这个特征，而稍轻性别差异。

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And she felt a closer kinship with him than with many men of her own class, for Johnnie knew the value of money.

她觉得她和约翰尼之间比和自己同一阶层里的男人更亲近一些，因为约翰尼懂得钱的重要性。

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Despite this, the research shows that informal kinship arrangements provide stability for children and as a result they do considerably better than children in care.

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