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Sister Woman N Count N Title N Voc Belongs 例:Sister 例:...The

单词 sister
音标
英[ˈsɪstə(r)] 美[ˈsɪstɚ]
解释
n.姐妹;(称志同道合者)姐妹;修女;护士;adj.姐妹般的;同类型的;v.如姐妹般相待;
例句

N-COUNT
姐;妹
Your sister is a girl or woman who has the same parents as you.
例:His sister Sarah helped him.他姐姐萨拉帮助了他。
例:...Vanessa Bell, the sister of Virginia Woolf...弗吉尼娅·伍尔夫的姐姐瓦妮莎·贝尔

N-COUNT; N-TITLE; N-VOC
修女;女教友
Sister is a title given to a woman who belongs to a religious community.
例:Sister Francesca entered the chapel.弗朗西丝卡修女走进了小教堂。
例:...the Hospice of the Sisters of Charity at Lourdes.卢尔德仁爱修女会的安养院

N-COUNT; N-TITLE; N-VOC
护士长;高级护士
A sister is a senior female nurse who supervises part of a hospital.
例:Ask to speak to the sister on the ward...请求和病房里的护士长说话。
例:Sister Middleton followed the coffee trolley.护士长米德尔顿跟在送咖啡的推车后面。

N-COUNT
(同一种族、宗教、国家或职业的)姐妹;同道中的女性;志同道合的女士
You can describe a woman as your sister if you feel a connection with her, for example because she belongs to the same race, religion, country, or profession.
例:Modern woman has been freed from many of the duties that befell her sisters in times past.现代女性已经从许多压在旧时女性身上的责任中解放出来了。
例:...our Jewish brothers and sisters.我们犹太教的兄弟姐妹们

ADJ
同类型的;相关联的;如同姐妹的
You can use sister to describe something that is of the same type or is connected in some way to another thing you have mentioned. For example, if a company has a sister company, they are connected.
例:...the International Monetary Fund and its sister organisation, the World Bank.国际货币基金组织及其姊妹机构——世界银行
例:...Voyager 2 and its sister ship, Voyager 1.“旅行者 2 号”太空探测器及其姊妹探测器——“旅行者 1 号”
变形
pl:sisters~

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