aunt與aunty本意相同，有“姨媽，姑媽”之意；區別在於aunty是aunt的昵稱，就如同mommy與mum壹樣。
壹、aunt?英 [ɑ:nt] ? 美 [?nt] ?
n. ?阿姨; 姨母，姑媽; 舅媽; 嬸娘;
雙語例句
1. She looks disconcertingly like a familiar aunt or grandmother. ?
令人疑惑的是，她看上去就像壹位面熟的鄰家阿姨或是祖母。
2. There's been no trace of my aunt and uncle. ?
沒有我姑姑、姑夫的蹤跡。
3. The studio is midway between his aunt's old home and his cottage. ?
工作室就在從他姑姑的老宅到他的小屋的中途。
4. He lives with an aunt who keeps house for him. ?
他和壹位幫他料理家務的姑媽住在壹起。
二、aunty英 ['?nt?] ? 美 ['?nt?] ?
n. ?姑媽; 伯母; 舅媽; 阿姨;
雙語例句
1. " Don't be afraid, Ahyuan. It is only aunty. " ?
我說: “ 阿圓,莫怕了, 是姑姑. ”
2. " I know you was meaning for the best, aunty, and so was I with Peter. ?
“ 我的好姨媽, 妳是好意,這我曉得.我對彼得也是好意呀.
3. Oh, it's my aunty. Thank you, aunty. ?
噢, 是小姨. 謝謝妳, 小姨.
4. I went shopping with my mum and aunty today. ?
下午我跟我的阿姨和老媽逛街去了.