【brother】 - A-level备考词汇

brother

UK:  ['brʌðə(r)]

US:  ['brʌðər]

复数：brothers  

int.

1.真要命〔对别人厚脸皮的行为等表示厌恶、惊讶等〕!

n.

1.哥哥

2.兄弟,同胞

3.〔美国黑人用法〕黑人兄弟; 〔泛指〕(任何)黑人

4.〔口语〕老兄

5.王兄〔帝王间相互的称呼〕

6.(不准备接受圣职的)男修士,不出家的修士

7.同事,同僚,同业,社友,同志,会友

8.同行;同种

9.别人

10.好友

v.

1.和…结成弟兄,对…以兄弟相待,视…如兄弟

1 . Moved by gratitude to God for his brother's forgiveness, Jacob said to Esau: To see your face is like seeing the face of God.
雅各得到哥哥的赦免，对神感激不已，于是对以扫说：「我见了你的面，如同见了神的面」。

2 . After this, his brother came out, with his hand grasping Esau's heel; so he was named Jacob.
随后又生了以扫的兄弟，手抓住以扫的脚跟，因此给他起名叫雅各（就是抓住的意思）。

3 . I glanced back at Matthew to see if he'd heard what his brother had said, but he was still lip-deep in his kissing.
我瞥了眼马修，看他是否听见了他弟弟的话，可他看上去仍然沉浸在亲吻中。

4 . Back in the early autumn, he was stopped while driving his brother's car, which had Florida plates.
在早些时候，他被警告禁止驾驶他哥哥的那辆佛罗里达牌照的轿车。

5 . The physician said he drove his brother to the airport, and that Mr. Faulkner wasn't carrying any weapons when he boarded the plane.
他说，他曾开车送哥哥前往机场，福克纳登机时没有携带任何武器。