sister
['sistə]
n.姐妹
n.修女, <英>护士长
例句与用法:
My sister goes to a beauty parlour once a week.
我妹妹每周去一次美容院。
She is my sister.
她是我姐姐。
My sister is around your age.
我妹妹和你年龄相仿。
When I saw her and her twin sister I thought I was seeing double.
我看见她们挛生姐妹时还以为我把一个人看成俩了。
You should take care of your niece for the sake of your sister.
看在姐妹的份上,你应该照顾你的侄女。
After the disaster, tests were carried out on the tanker's sister vessels.
那艘油轮遇难後,对同类型的油轮都进行了检验。
Joan and Lily are sisters.
琼和丽丽是姐妹。
n.[C]
1. 姐妹; 姐姐, 妹妹
She is elder sister to Susan.
她是苏珊的姐姐。
2. (情同姐妹的)挚友; (女性)好友; 【喻】姐妹(情同手足的女子)
Cathy was like a sister to me.
凯茜待我像亲姐妹一样。
3. 女会友; 【宗】修女, 女教友
4. 【英】护士长, 护士
5. 【美】【口】(用作称呼)大姐, 小妹, 娘儿们
6. 姑子; 姨子; 嫂子; 弟媳; 妯娌
7. 妇女运动的姐妹
a.[Z]
1. 姐妹关系的
2. 如同姐妹的
Ours and theirs are sister schools.
我们学校和他们学校是姐妹学校。
vt.
1. 姐妹似地对待
2. 对……以姐妹相称
sister
名词复数:sisters
同义词:
nun | parallel | baby | conventual | prioress | abbess | madam | Miss | ma'am | kid | lady | nurse | relative | contemplative | Mother Superior | religious | vestal | friend | supporter | ally | associate | fellow | associated | corresponding | equivalent | related | Christ | bride | of | Mother | female | sibling | sister | nursing | babe | sis |
反义词:
brother |
词义辨析:
同义:
n.姊妹
female sibling
n.修女, 女修道院院长
nun
conventual
bride of Christ
Mother Superior
abbess
prioress
n.护士
nurse
nursing sister
n.夫人, 太太, 小家伙, 小娃娃
Miss
madam
ma'am
lady
kid
baby
同义参见:
relative
contemplative
parallel
反义:
n.姐妹
brother
sister['sistə]n.1.■姐妹2.■[亦作half sister]同父(或同母)姐妹3.■异父(或异母)姐妹4.■(被视作阴性物之间的)姐妹关系5.■修女,女修士6.■女教友,女会友,女社友7.■[美国英语]护士;护士长8.■[美国口语、称呼语]大姐;小妹;[戏谑语、贬义]娘们,婆娘9.■雌性同胎动物10.■如同姐妹的事物,同类的事物11.■妇女解放运动成员(或支持者);姊妹社成员12.■[用复数][the Sister] = Seven Sistersadj.1.■姐妹关系的2.■如同姐妹的,同类同型的vt.1.■以姐妹称呼:to sister the ships称两只船为姐妹船2.■姐妹般地对待:to sister one's patients姐妹般地对待自己的病人
sistersister[ˈsistə]n.1.■姐妹; 姐; 妹2.■亲切的女人, 女同事, 女同学; [喻]同类事物; 象姐妹一样的人; 姐妹们3.■[英]护士长, 护士4.■同一教会的妇女成员; 修女5.■同胞雌性动物6.■[俚](对陌生女子的直接称呼)小妹妹; 大姐; 女人; 小姐7.■姑, 姨, 嫂子, 弟媳8.■[Sister ](天主教)修女; 尼姑; (基督教)女会员a full [whole] sister同胞姊妹a half sister异父[母]姐妹elder [younger]sister姐姐[妹妹]kid sister[美俚]妹妹Seven Sisters姐妹星座(希腊神话)the Fatal Sisters【希神、罗神】命运三女神a sister ship姐妹舰She was a sister to him.对他来说, 她像姐妹一样。Keep fighting for your rights, sisters!姐妹们, 为捍卫你们的权利而不懈斗争!
词性变化sister[ˈsistə]vt.1.■如姐妹般相待adj.1.■姐妹的, 同类型的
继承用法sister-german (pl. sister-german)n.1.■同父同母的姐妹sisterhoodn.1.■姐妹关系; 妇女团体; 护士长职务sister-in-lawn.1.■(pl. sister- in-law)(配偶的姐妹)姑, 姨; 嫂, 弟媳sisterless[ˈsɪstəlɪs]adj.1.■没有姐妹的sisterlikeadj.sisterly[ˈsɪstəlɪ]adj., adv.1.■似姐妹般的[地]sistership[ˈsɪstəʃɪp]n.1.■=sisterhood
noun
- a woman or girl in relation to other daughters and sons of her parents
姐妹
■a close female friend or associate, especially a female fellow member of a trade union or other organization
亲密女友(或女同事,尤指工会或其他组织的女性成员)
■(常作 Sister)a member of a religious order of women
修女;女教友
■a fellow woman seen in relation to feminist issues
(女权运动中的)姐妹
■(informal, chiefly N. Amer.)a black woman (chiefly used as a term of address by other black people)
(非正式,主北美)大姐;小妹(主要为黑人之间的称呼语)
■[usu. as modifier]a thing, especially an organization, which bears a relationship to another of common origin or allegiance or mutual association
(尤指组织之间的)姐妹(关系)
Securicor and its sister company Securicor Services.
安全投递公司和它的姊妹公司——安全押运服务有限公司。
a sister ship.
姐妹船。 - (常作 Sister)(Brit.)a senior female nurse, typically in charge of a ward
(英.)护士长
sisterliness
noun
sisterly
adjective
语源
- Old English, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch zuster and German Schwester, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin soror
sister
名词 sister:
a female person who has the same parents as another person
同义词:sis
(Roman Catholic Church) a title given to a nun (and used as a form of address)
a female person who is a fellow member of a sorority or labor union or other group
(slang) sometimes used as a term of address for attractive young women
同义词:baby
sister
■Zeal without knowledge is the sister of folly.
[谚]无知的热情近乎愚蠢。
■I got a letter from my sister this morning.
今晨我接到妹妹的信。
■He delights in teasing his younger sister.
他以戏弄他妹妹为乐。
■They took turns in nursing his sister.
他们轮流照顾他的妹妹。
■He had promised that he would be with his sister through fair and foul.
他保证不管在什么情况下都要和他妹妹在一起。
■He was alienated from his sister by her foolish acts.
他因姐姐的愚蠢行为而和她疏远了。
■He was getting nowhere (ie making no progress) with his homework until his sister helped him.
他在姐姐的帮助之下作业才有些进步。
■His sister took vows to become a teaching nun.
他妹妹出家做了教书的修女。
■His kid sister clerks in a store.
他妹妹在商店当店员。
■Her sister was very clever at worming his secret out of him.
他姐姐很会巧妙地从他那儿把秘密套出来。
■His sister is a weaver in this factory.
他姐姐是这个工厂的一名纺织工。
■His elder sister had been his guide, counsellor and friend.
他姐姐过去一直指导他,给他出主意,是他的朋友。
■He felt enmity towards his sister.
他对他姐姐怀有敌意。
■He was tired of running errands for his sister.
他已厌烦给姐姐当跑腿了。
■He treats his elder sister as though she were a stranger.
他待他姊姊如陌生人。
■He felt great affection for his sister.
他很疼他的妹妹。
■He slapped his sister, who retaliated by kicking him.
他打了妹妹一巴掌,他妹妹回敬他一脚。
■He strung the coloured tiny stones together as a present for his sister.
他把这些五颜六色的小石头串成一串作为送给妹妹的礼物。
■He eld off his departure until his sister had come.
他推迟行期直到他妹妹来后才走。
■He takes my sister out to the theatre now and then.
他时常带我妹妹去剧院。
■After his death his sister sorted through his (personal) belongings.
他死後,他妹妹整理了他的(私人)财物。
■He is a head taller than his younger sister.
他比他妹妹高一头。
■He solved the maths problem for his younger sister without any difficulty.
他毫不费劲地帮他妹妹解开了这道数学题。
■His sister is a thorn in his flesh.
他的妹妹使他伤透脑筋。
■His children are well bred, whereas those of his sister's are naughty.
他的孩子很有教养,但他姐姐的孩子却调皮得很。
■He is trying to woo my sister.
他试图向我姊姊求婚。
■He mistook you for your sister.
他误认你是你的姐姐。
■He coaxed his elder sister into taking him to the circus.
他诱哄他姊姊带他去看马戏。
■You must have mistaken her for her sister.
你一定是把她误认为是她的姊妹了。
■You and your sister said so yourselves.
你和你姐姐都这么说。
■How often do you hear from your sister?
你多长时间接到你姐姐一次信?
■You must apologize to your sister for being so rude.
你太无理了,必须向你姐姐道歉。
■Is your younger sister of age yet?
你妹妹成年了吗?
■What has come of your sister?
你的妹妹怎么样了?
■How old is your sister? She is thirteen years old.
你的姊妹几岁?她十三岁。
■You're always mixing me up with my twin sister!
你老是把我和我的孪生妹妹弄混了!
■Tell them that you are my sister, so that all may go well with me because of you and my life may be spared on your account.
你要告诉他们你是我的妹妹,这样我就平安了。看你份上他们会饶我一命的。
■A son of one's brother or sister or the brother or sister of one's spouse.
侄子,外甥兄弟姐妹或配偶的兄弟姐妹的儿子
■Cathy was like a sister to me.
凯西待我像亲姊妹一样。
■Stop tormenting your sister.
别再耍弄你姐姐了。
■He talked to his sister after lunch.
午餐后,他跟他的妹妹谈话。
■Nancy knotted the shoelaces for her little sister.
南茜替她年幼的妹妹系上鞋带。
■Cadmus went and sought long and far for his sister, but could not find her.
卡德摩斯走遍四面八方,找了很久也找不到妹妹的踪迹。
■Tell him to stay away from my sister!
叫他离我妹妹远点儿!
■After Jimmy ran out of house, he made a long nose at his sister.
吉米从屋里跑出来后,把拇指放在鼻子上嘲笑他姐姐。
■Unlike my sister, I am a terrible cook.
和我妹妹不同,我是一个糟糕的厨师。
■Mary sits aside of her sister on the bus.
在公共汽车上,玛丽坐在她姐姐旁边。
■My sister's taste in dresses is contrary to my own.
在服装方面,我妹妹的爱好和我完全不同。
■Lady: But my sister bought this pair last month.
女士:但这一双是我姐上个月买的。
■She isn't anywhere near as generous as her sister.
她一点都不像姊姊那样慷慨大方。