| 释义 |
brotherhoodbroth‧er‧hood /ˈbrʌðəhʊd $ -ər-/ noun   - All we want for our countries is peace and brotherhood.
- For Thoreau the path to fulfillment must bypass human brotherhood or communication.
- Some things help us to maintain our brotherhood, and sisterhood, under the skin.
- The brotherhood of man did not end with the immediate family of siblings at which it began.
- The dinner they gave him ranks among the epic brawls which regularly give the brotherhood of socialist solidarity a bad name.
- The mortgage department became a white brotherhood apart.
- Thus the undaunted attitude of that brotherhood of the bike, the Cyclists' Touring Association.
► Labour Relations/UnionsAFL-CIO, the, black, verbblackleg, nounbrotherhood, nouncard vote, nounchapel, nounclosed shop, nouncollective bargaining, nounfeather bedding, nounflying picket, nounfree collective bargaining, noungeneral strike, noungo-slow, nounindustrial action, nounindustrial relations, nounindustrial tribunal, nounlabor union, nounlabour relations, nounlocal, nounnon-cooperation, nounnon-union, adjectiveorganize, verbout, adverbpicket, nounpicket, verbrestrictive practices, nounscab, nounshop steward, nounsick-out, nounstrikebreaker, nounstriker, nountrade union, noununion, noununionism, noununionize, verbwalkout, nounwildcat strike, nounwork-to-rule, noun nounbrotherbrotherhoodadjectivebrotherly 1[uncountable] a feeling of friendship between people:  the spirit of brotherhood2[countable] an organization formed for a particular purpose, especially a religious one: the Franciscan brotherhood3[countable] old-fashioned a union of workers in a particular trade4[uncountable] the relationship between brothers |