sister
🇺🇸
/ˈsɪstər/
🇬🇧
/ˈsɪstə(r)/
noun
A1
A female child of the same parents as another person.
My sister and I share the same birthday.
我和我的妹妹/姐姐同一天生日。
R
A term of address for a woman who is a member of the same organization or shares the same beliefs.
Sisters, let's stand together for our cause.
姊妹們，為了我們的事業讓我們團結起來。
R
A senior female nurse in charge of a hospital ward.
The sister in charge was very kind and supportive.
負責的修女非常友善和支持。
R
A female member of a religious congregation, often a nun.
Sister Mary was a kind and loving person.
瑪麗修女是一個善良和有愛心的人。
R
A member of a college or university women's social organization.
Carolyn's sorority sisters organized a charity event.
卡羅琳的姐妹會組織了一個慈善活動。
R
A term used by black people to address a black woman.
Yes, sister, I'll be there to support you.
是的，妹妹/姐姐，我會在那裡支持你。
R
Something that is of the same type or closely related to another.
This painting is a sister to the one in the gallery.
這幅畫與畫廊裡的那幅畫是一對。
translation
姊妹, 護士長, 修女, 姊妹會成員, 黑人姊妹, 姊妹機構
詞形變化
Plural
sisters