Brotherly
['brʌðəlɪ] or ['brʌðɚli]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) like or characteristic of or befitting a brother; 'brotherly feelings'; 'close fraternal ties' .
(adv.) (archaic as adverb) in a brotherly manner.
埃文編輯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Of or pertaining to brothers; such as is natural for brothers; becoming to brothers; kind; affectionate; as, brotherly love.
(adv.) Like a brother; affectionately; kindly.
西里尔整理
同義詞及近義詞：
a. Fraternal, affectionate, kind, amicable, friendly, cordial.
編輯:斯坦利
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Fraternal, kind, affectionate, tender
ANT:Unkind, hard, harsh, unfraternal
編輯:谢尔顿
例句/造句/用法:
- Pardon, succour, and brotherly love await your repentance. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- You have been so brotherly as to propose to me to fall in here and take my place among the products of your perseverance and sense. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- She always laughs at him; and he is not likely to think of her in any other than a brotherly way. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- He was fatherly to his pupils, but he was not brotherly to me. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- He could remain her brotherly friend, interpreting her actions with generous trustfulness. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Perhaps, his brotherly conscience is touched—if there are such things as consciences. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- Brother, I thank you a million times for your more than brotherly welcome, and a million times more to that for your more than brotherly intentions. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Captain Lennox was always extremely kind and brotherly to Margaret. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- As the word 'brotherly' passed through his mind in one of his reveries, he smiled, and glanced up at the picture of Mozart that was before him. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- The offer, being gladly accepted, is followed by a pleasant ride, a pleasant dinner, and a pleasant breakfast, all in brotherly communion. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- It's more than brotherly, as I said before, and I thank you heartily for it, shaking him a long time by the hand. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- And Laurie put his arm about her with a brotherly gesture which was very comforting. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
編輯:谢尔顿