Word · Frequency #11836
Fully loadedbrotherhoods
手足情谊；兄弟情谊
brotherhoods is the plural of brotherhood.
the feeling that men should treat one another like brothers
指男性之间像兄弟一样的情谊。
- 1.
The state of being brothers or a brother (also figuratively).
兄弟关系或兄弟状态(也可比喻)
- 2.
An association of people for any purpose, such as a society of monks; a fraternity.
为任何目的而组成的团体,如僧侣社团；兄弟会
- 3.
All the people engaged in the same business, especially those of the same profession
从事同一行业的所有人,尤其是同一职业的人
- 4.
People, or (poetically) things, of the same kind.
同类的人或(诗意地)事物
同行；同业者；兄弟关系；手足关系；兄弟关系或兄弟状态(也可比喻)；为任何目的而组成的团体,如僧侣社团；兄弟会；从事同一行业的所有人,尤其是同一职业的人
In use
After years of working side by side, the firefighters shared a deep brotherhood that went beyond friendship.
He felt a strong sense of brotherhood with the volunteers at the community center.
Their brotherhood grew stronger as they faced each challenge together.
brotherhood between/among
用于表示两个或多个个体或群体之间的兄弟关系或情谊。
The brotherhood between the two families lasted for generations.
两个家族之间的手足情谊延续了几代人。
a brotherhood of
指具有共同职业、兴趣或信仰的人群组成的团体。
The medical brotherhood held an annual conference.
医学界同仁每年召开一次会议。
sense of brotherhood
常与'sense of'搭配，表示抽象的情感纽带。
Connections
Collocations
- brotherhood of man
- 人类手足情谊；四海之内皆兄弟
- He believed in the brotherhood of man and worked for peace.他相信人类手足情谊，并为和平而努力。
- religious brotherhood
- 宗教兄弟会；修士会
- The monastery was home to a religious brotherhood.这座修道院是一个宗教兄弟会的所在地。
- police brotherhood
- 警察兄弟会；警察协会
- He joined the police brotherhood to support fellow officers.他加入了警察兄弟会，以支持同僚。
- bond of brotherhood
- 兄弟情谊的纽带
- Their shared experience created a strong bond of brotherhood.共同的经历造就了牢固的兄弟情谊纽带。
- spirit of brotherhood
- 兄弟情谊精神
- The volunteers were united by a spirit of brotherhood.志愿者们因兄弟情谊精神而团结在一起。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
brotherhood = brother（兄弟）+ hood（身份/状态）。想象一群兄弟同戴一顶兜帽（hood），便记作“手足情谊、兄弟会”。
Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：literary texts、formal speeches、organizational or professional descriptions brotherhood 的语体因义项而异：表示“兄弟关系/手足情谊”时比较常见于文学或正式语体；表示“协会、同业人群”时也可用于一般说明。通常需根据具体语境判断。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Motherhood rhymes with brotherhood: both have /ʌðɚhʊd/ in the stressed syllable and after. The other -hood words share the suffix spelling but not the rhyme: fatherhood (fɑːðɚhʊd), neighborhood (neɪbɚhʊd), childhood (tʃaɪldhʊd), likelihood (laɪklihʊd), and manhood (mænhʊd) all have different stressed vowels, so they are spelling lookalikes, not sound matches.
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.