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sister
- IPA[ˈsɪstə]
英式
- a woman or girl in relation to other daughters and sons of her parents；a female friend or associate, especially a female fellow member of a trade union or other organization
noun: sister, plural noun: sisters
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名詞
- 1. a woman or girl in relation to other daughters and sons of her parents I had nine brothers and sisters 同義詞
- 2. a female friend or associate, especially a female fellow member of a trade union or other organization textile unions are showing solidarity with their brothers and sisters in the developing world 同義詞
- ▪ a fellow woman seen in relation to feminist issues uncloseted lesbian sisters
- ▪ North American informal a black woman (chiefly used as a term of address by other black people) ‘Come on, sister, why not come clean and tell us?’
- 3. a member of a religious order of women the sisters announced that there would be a special rosary every morning Sister Elizabeth, the headmistress of the Convent High School 同義詞
- 4. British a senior female nurse, typically in charge of a ward the ward sister needs to be consulted Sister nodded, glancing at the reports
- 5. denoting an organization or place that bears a relationship to another of common origin or allegiance or mutual association Securicor and its sister company Securicor Services a sister ship
