fraternal + noun
fraternal 作定语,修饰名词。
They are fraternal twins.
他们是异卵双胞胎。
兄弟的;兄弟般的
先理解核心含义,再看它在真实句子里的用法。
兄弟的;兄弟般的
Of or like a brother; brotherly.
They are fraternal twins.
他们是异卵双胞胎。
Of or pertaining to a brother or brothers.
与兄弟会或通常为男性的社团有关
of or relating to a fraternity or society of usually men
Of or pertaining to a fraternity.
(双胞胎)由两个独立受精卵发育而成
(of twins) derived from two separate fertilized ova
The two organizations have a fraternal bond that goes back decades.
这两个组织有着几十年的兄弟般情谊。
AI contextual example
He joined a fraternal order that focuses on community service.
他加入了一个专注于社区服务的兄弟会组织。
AI contextual example
Their fraternal affection for each other was evident in every interaction.
他们之间兄弟般的情谊在每一次互动中都显而易见。
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a fraternal order
一个互助会
WordNet
fraternal 作定语,修饰名词。
They are fraternal twins.
他们是异卵双胞胎。
fraternal 作表语,表示性质。
The bond between them is fraternal.
他们之间的纽带是兄弟般的。
固定搭配,指兄弟会或类似团体。
He joined a fraternal organization.
他加入了一个兄弟会组织。
Not this
He is my fraternal.
Use this
He is my brother.
“fraternal”是形容词,不能直接作名词表示“兄弟”;汉语中“兄弟”是名词,直接迁移导致错误。应使用名词“brother”。
Not this
He joined a fraternal.
Use this
He joined a fraternity.
“fraternal”是形容词,意为“兄弟般的”,而指兄弟会组织需用名词“fraternity”。受词性混淆影响,学习者误将形容词当名词使用。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
异卵双胞胎
Fraternal twins come from two separate eggs.
异卵双胞胎来自两个独立的卵子。
手足之情;兄弟般的爱
They treat each other with fraternal love.
他们以兄弟般的爱对待彼此。
兄弟般的关系
The two countries have maintained a fraternal relationship for decades.
这两个国家几十年来一直保持着兄弟般的关系。
兄弟会;互助会
He joined a fraternal order that helps local charities.
他加入了一个帮助当地慈善机构的兄弟会。
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助记:fraternal 形似 fraternity(兄弟会),兄弟般的;也指异卵双胞胎,兄弟般却不同貌。
语域:mixed 常见场景:formal or literary writing、university or social organizations、medicine and biology (twins) fraternal 的语域会随具体义项变化:表示“兄弟般的”时通常较正式,多用于书面或文学语境;表示“兄弟会的/社团的”时常见于正式组织名称;表示“异卵双生的”时是医学/生物学的常用中性术语。总体偏向正式,日常口语中较少单独使用。
所有列出的词都以 /ɝnəl/ 结尾,和 fraternal 押韵。注意 fraternity (/frəˈtɝnəti/) 和 fraternize (/ˈfrætərnaɪz/) 虽然形似,但不押韵。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.