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单词 sisters-in-law
释义

sister /sisˈtər/

noun
  1. A daughter of the same parents
  2. A half-sister
  3. Formerly, a sister-in-law
  4. A female fellow
  5. A member of a sisterhood
  6. A nun
  7. A senior nurse, esp one in charge of a ward
adjective
  1. Of the same origin
  2. Fellow
  3. Built on the same model
transitive verb
  1. To be a sister to
  2. To call sister
ORIGIN: Appar ON systir; OE sweostor; Du zuster, Ger Schwester

sisˈterhood noun

  1. The act or state of being a sister
  2. The relationship of sister
  3. A society, esp an active religious community, of women
  4. A set or class of women

sisˈtering adjective (Shakespeare)

Neighbouring

sisˈterless adjective

sisˈterlike adjective

sisˈterliness noun

sisˈterly adjective

  1. Like or befitting a sister
  2. Kind
  3. Affectionate

sister-chromatid exchange noun

Reciprocal exchange of DNA between the chromatids of a single chromosome

sister hook noun

One of a pair of hooks that close each other

sisˈter-in-law noun (pl sisˈters-in-law)

  1. A husband's or wife's sister, or a brother's wife
  2. A husband or wife's brother's wife

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