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brother-in-law

英 ['brʌðərinlɔ:] 美

解释

n. 姐夫；妹夫；内弟；内兄；小叔；大伯

※ 提供单词"brother-in-law"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

英文词源

brother-in-law (n.): c. 1300; also brother in law; see brother. In Arabic, Urdu, Swahili, etc., brother-in-law, when addressed to a male who is not a brother-in-law, is an extreme insult, with implications of "I slept with your sister."

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例句和用法

1. He shouted at his brother, his neck veins bulging.: 他朝他的兄弟吼叫，脖子上青筋暴突。

2. "I wish I had a little brother," said Daphne wistfully.: “我希望有个小弟弟。”达夫妮伤感地说。

3. At my brother's high school graduation the students recited a poem.: 在我弟弟的高中毕业典礼上，学生们朗诵了一首诗。

4. He beat up on my brother's kid one time.: 他有一次殴打了我哥的孩子。

5. She had shared responsibility for her brother since girlhood.: 她还是个小姑娘的时候就分担起照顾弟弟的责任。