brotherhood

英 [ˈbrʌðəhʊd]

美 [ˈbrʌðərhʊd]

n.  友谊与谅解; 手足情谊; 宗教(或政治等)组织; 兄弟关系

复数：brotherhoods　

高考TEM4TEM8

BNC.11836 / COCA.13702

牛津词典

noun

• 友谊与谅解；手足情谊
  friendship and understanding between people
  1. to live in peace and brotherhood
     生活在和平互爱中
• 宗教（或政治等）组织
  an organization formed for a particular purpose, especially a religious society or political organization
• 兄弟关系
  the relationship of brothers
  1. the ties of brotherhood
     兄弟情义

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 兄弟情谊；手足之情
  Brotherhoodis the affection and loyalty that you feel for people who you have something in common with.
  1. People threw flowers into the river between the two countries as a symbolic act of brotherhood...
     人们把鲜花投进两国的界河里，以象征两国人民的兄弟情谊常在。
  2. He believed in socialism and the brotherhood of man.
     他信仰社会主义，相信人与人之间有手足般的情谊。
• N-COUNT 兄弟会，同志会，同业工会（成员具有共同的政见、信仰或相同的职业）
  Abrotherhoodis an organization whose members all have the same political aims and beliefs or the same job or profession.
  1. ...the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers.
     机车工程师同业行会
  2. ...a secret international brotherhood.
     秘密的国际兄弟会

英英释义

noun

• the feeling that men should treat one another like brothers
• people engaged in a particular occupation
  1. the medical fraternity
  Synonym:fraternitysodality
• an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer
  1. you have to join the union in order to get a job
  Synonym:unionlabor uniontrade uniontrades union
• the kinship relation between a male offspring and the siblings

双语例句

• Whatever the Brotherhood's future direction, for this election, Zaki has embraced the spirit of the process.
  不管穆斯林兄弟会未来的走向如何，对于这次选举，扎基领略了其中的精神。
• He believed in socialism and the brotherhood of man.
  他信仰社会主义，相信人与人之间有手足般的情谊。
• Develop your social life within the club under the ideals of brotherhood, fellowship and equality.
  根据俱乐部内制定的兄弟情谊的理想，奖学金和平等的社会生活。
• His brotherhood meant so much to me in the time of hardship.
  在艰难岁月中，他的兄弟情谊对我而言意义非凡。
• You cannot remain a New Zealander, and I a Hindu, and talk about brotherhood.
  你保持新西兰人的身份，而我是个印度人，我们就无法谈论手足之情。
• For Carlos Santana, it is a constant celebration of the human spirit and universal brotherhood shared by all.
  对卡洛斯·桑塔纳来说，这是对大家所共享的人文和博爱精神的盛赞。
• The bond of brotherhood was one to last from the cradle to the grave.
  兄弟之情会延续一辈子。
• Our world today is in need of peace, tolerance and brotherhood.
  今天是我们的世界需要和平、宽容和兄弟的情谊。
• The main opposition, the Muslim Brotherhood, lost all its seats in Parliament in the general election.
  主要的反对党穆斯林兄弟会在大选中丢掉了所有国会议席。
• Here they allegedly established a library and school known as The Great White Brotherhood.
  依其申述，他们在这里制定了图书馆和学校，被认为是伟大的白人兄弟。