brother英 [ˈbrʌðə(r)]　美 [ˈbrʌðɚ]　

第三人称复数：brothers

brother 基本解释

名词 兄弟; 同事，同胞; 同志

int.（表示生气或吃惊）我的老兄！

brother 相关例句

及物动词

1. He used to brother me.
    他过去把我视同兄弟。

名词

1. You mean the Warton brothers?
    你是说沃顿兄弟？

2. All men are brothers.
    四海之内皆兄弟。

3. We must all stand together, brothers!
    弟兄们！我们要团结在一起！

brother 情景对话

介绍

A：Mary, this is Joe's brother David.
      玛丽，这是乔的兄弟大卫。

B：I'm very glad to meet you.
      我很高兴见到你。

C：It's a pleasure to meet you.
      很高兴见到你。

B：How do you like Beijing so far?
      到现在你觉得北京怎么样？

C：It's really different from what I expected.
      与我想象的很不一样。

B：Don't worry. You'll get used to it in no time.
      别担心。你很快就会习惯它了。

Character-(性格)

A：Have you heard the news about Michael?
      你听到有关迈克尔德消息了吗？

B：No, David, what happened?
      没有，大卫。发生什么事了。

A：Well, I heard that he was arrested.
      噢，我听说他被逮捕了。

B：What? Arrested? For what?
      什么，被逮捕了，为什么？

A：Apparently, he got in a fight at a bar.
      显然是他卷入了一场酒吧斗殴。

B：I don’t believe it! He wouldn’t hurt a fly!
      我不相信，他心地那么善良，连只苍蝇都不会伤害。

A：I agree with you. He’s usually so calm.
      是啊，而且他通常都很冷静。

B：Maybe he was just trying to be a good Samaritan.
      也许他只是在帮助陷入麻烦的人。

A：That’s possible. I can’t picture him trying to start a fight with someone.
      很可能，我无法想象他会挑起与别人的争端。

B：Now that I think about it, though, I do remember him being a bit aggressive once.
      说得对，既然想到这儿，我的确记得他有一次曾有些好斗。

A：Maybe he’s one of those people whose personality changes a lot when he drinks.
      也许他是那种一旦喝酒性格就大变的人。

B：Does he often drink?
      他常喝酒吗？

A：No, in fact I’ve only seen him drink once… and that was when I saw him behaving oddly.
      不经常，事实上我只见他喝过一次酒，也就是那次我见到他举止有些反常。

B：Some people are not what they seem.
      有些人不能单从表面判断。

A：However, in all fairness, we shouldn’t jump to conclusions.
      不管怎样，为了公平起见，我们不应匆忙下结论。

B：You’re right. We don’t even know if he was actually arrested or not?
      你说得对。我们甚至还不知道他是否真的被逮捕了呢。

A：Shall we call him?

      我们给他打电话吗？

B：Ok, let me just get my phone… “Hello, Michael? It’s Samantha… I’m fine. Are you alright?... Your brother was mugged?...”
      好吧，让我拿出我的电话。“你好！迈克尔吗？我是萨曼萨…我很好。你好吗？你弟弟被抢劫了吗？…”

家庭

A：Tell me about your family, Simon. Are you from a big family?
      西蒙，给我们讲讲你们家的事。你来自一个大家庭吗？

B：No, my immediate family is quite small. There are only five of us. My parents, my younger brother and my younger sister. But my parents both come from large families.
      不，我们自己的直系家庭相当小，只有五口人，（包括）我的父母，弟弟和妹妹。但是我父母都来自大家庭。

A：How many people are in your extended family?
      你的大家庭中有多少人呢？

B：There are too many to count. I suppose, well over 100 people.
      太多了，数不过来。我想有一百多人吧。

A：Do you get to see your family often?
      你常和家里人见过面吗？

B：I see my immediate family every weekend, and I see my extended family about once or twice a year.We usually see each other for Christmas, Easter, and other big celebrations, like weddings.
      我每个周末都和直系小家庭成员见面。我一年中能见到其他大家庭的成员一或俩次。我们经常在圣诞节，复活节和其他大的庆祝活动，如婚礼上见面。

A：Have you ever been to a family reunion?
      你参加过家庭聚会吗。

B：Actually, I have been to one, but it wasn’t mine! It was one of my friends’. He didn’t want to be theonly boy there, so I went with him to keep him company. This was a long time ago, of course.
      我倒是去过一次。但不是我自己家的聚会，是我的一个朋友家的聚会。他不想成为聚会上的唯一男孩，所以我去陪他。当然了，这也是很久以前的事了。

A：Are many of your relative divorced?
      你的亲属中有很多人离婚吗？

B：Let me think. I believe it’s just my one uncle. He’s always been a rebel. My grandmother was very religious, so most of my relatives were too scared to get divorced!
      让我想一下。我想只有我的一个叔叔离了婚。他一直是个叛逆者。我奶奶是个很虔诚的教徒，所以我的大多数亲属都不敢离婚！

A：Do you have any relatives who are single mothers?
      你的亲属中有单身母亲吗？

B：I have just one-her father is the one who got divorced. Their family is sort of the black sheep of our extended family.
      我只有一个亲属是单身母亲。她的父亲也离了婚。他们家是我们大家庭中的另类。

brother 网络解释

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brother 双语例句

1. I am going to buy a record for my elder brother.

    我买了一个录音机给我的弟弟。

2. I'm sorry. My brother is naughty.
      对不起，我的弟弟很调皮。

brother 词典解释

The old-fashioned form brethren is still sometimes used as the plural for meanings 2 and 3. brethren为旧时写法，有时仍用作义项2和3的复数。

1. （同父母的）兄，弟
    Your brother is a boy or a man who has the same parents as you.

    e.g. Oh, so you're Peter's younger brother...
           哦，那么你是彼得的弟弟。
    e.g. Have you got any brothers and sisters?
           你有兄弟姐妹吗？

2. 兄弟；同胞；教友；国人；同行；同志
    You can describe a man as your brother if he belongs to the same race, religion, country, profession, or trade union as you, or if he has similar ideas to you.

    e.g. He told reporters he'd come to be with his Latvian brothers.
           他告诉记者他是来支持拉脱维亚同胞的。
    e.g. ...the Cardinal and his brother bishops.
           红衣主教和他的主教们

3. 教徒，修士，僧侣（用于头衔）
    Brother is a title given to a man who belongs to a religious community such as a monastery.

    e.g. ...Brother Otto.
           奥托修士
    e.g. ...the Christian Brothers community which owns the castle.
           拥有这座城堡的公教弟兄会

4. （用于某些公司或商店的名称中）
    Brothers is used in the names of some companies and shops.

    e.g. ...the film company Warner Brothers...
           华纳兄弟电影公司
    e.g. I went to Brooks Brothers and bought myself a decent shirt.
           我去布鲁克斯兄弟专卖店给自己买了一件体面的衬衫。

Note that there is no common English word that can refer to both a brother and a sister. You simply have to use both words. She has 13 brothers and sisters. The word sibling can be used, but it is very formal.
注意英语常用词汇中没有一个同时表示“兄弟姐妹”的词，要表示这一概念，只能brother和sister两个词一起用：She has 13 brothers and sisters（她有13个兄弟姐妹）。用sibling这个词可以表示此意，但非常正式。

brother 英英释义

noun

1. a male with the same parents as someone else

    e.g. my brother still lives with our parents

    Synonym: blood brother

2. a male person who is a fellow member (of a fraternity or religion or other group)

    e.g. none of his brothers would betray him

3. used as a term of address for those male persons engaged in the same movement

    e.g. Greetings, comrade!

    Synonym: comrade

4. a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities

    Synonym: buddy chum crony pal sidekick