neighbour
/ˈneɪbə/
n.
一句话记住
邻居;邻国;邻近的人或物
释义与例句
n.
邻居;邻国;邻近的人或物
a person who lives near you, or a person, country, or thing that is next to or near another
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Our next-door neighbour looks after our cat when we travel.
我们旅行时,隔壁邻居会照顾我们的猫。
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Canada is the United States' northern neighbour.
加拿大是美国北面的邻国。
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She turned to her neighbour and asked for a pen.
她转向旁边的人,借一支钢笔。
词源与构词
记忆钩子
英式拼写为 neighbour,美式拼写为 neighbor;本词与 neighbourhood 要分清“人”和“地区”。
词族与关联词
词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
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neighbourhood 街区;邻近地区;邻里名词,指住宅周边地区或居住在那里的人们。
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neighbouring 邻近的;相邻的形容词,常修饰国家、城镇或地区。
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neighbourly 睦邻的;友善的形容词,描述邻居之间友好互助的行为。
易混词(形近或义近,注意区别)
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neighbourhood 街区;邻近地区neighbour 指居住在附近的人或相邻的国家、事物;neighbourhood 指人们居住的地区或邻里范围。There are several good schools in this neighbourhood. 这个街区有几所不错的学校。
常见搭配
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next-door neighbour 隔壁邻居My next-door neighbour plays the piano every evening. 我的隔壁邻居每天晚上弹钢琴。
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friendly neighbour 友好的邻居A friendly neighbour helped us carry the heavy boxes upstairs. 一位友好的邻居帮我们把重箱子搬上楼。
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neighbour from hell 极难相处的邻居The documentary follows a family dealing with a neighbour from hell. 这部纪录片讲述了一户人家如何应对一个极难相处的邻居。