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sb's neighbour
She is my neighbour.
她是我的邻居。
邻居
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
邻居
a person who lives near another person
She is my neighbour.
她是我的邻居。
住在(或位于)另一个人附近的人。
a person who lives (or is located) near another
同类且邻近的物体
a nearby object of the same kind
My neighbour helped me carry my groceries upstairs.
我的邻居帮我提杂货上楼。
Our neighbours invited us to their barbecue party.
我们的邻居邀请我们参加他们的烧烤派对。
The noise from my neighbour's apartment kept me awake.
我邻居公寓传来的噪音使我无法入睡。
She is my neighbour.
她是我的邻居。
France is a neighbour of Germany.
法国是德国的邻国。
此处neighbours使用复数形式。
We are neighbours with the Johnsons.
我们是约翰逊一家的邻居。
Not this
They are neighbour countries.
Use this
They are neighbouring countries.
“neighbour”是名词，意为“邻居”，不能直接修饰名词。表示“邻近的”应使用形容词“neighbouring”。
Not this
There are three neighbour in my building.
Use this
There are three neighbours in my building.
“neighbour”是可数名词，复数形式为“neighbours”，需加-s。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
隔壁邻居
Our next-door neighbour is a retired teacher.
我们隔壁邻居是一位退休教师。
好邻居
Being a good neighbour means respecting others' privacy.
做个好邻居意味着尊重他人的隐私。
邻居的房子
The neighbour's house was damaged in the storm.
邻居的房子在暴风雨中受损了。
邻居的猫
The neighbour's cat often comes into our garden.
邻居的猫经常到我们的花园来。
邻里关系
We maintain good neighbourly relations with everyone on the street.
我们与街上的每个人都保持良好邻里关系。
邻里守望
The neighbourhood watch program helps reduce crime.
邻里守望计划有助于减少犯罪。
爱邻如己
The principle of loving thy neighbour is central to many ethical systems.
爱邻如己的原则是许多伦理体系的核心。
这山望着那山高
He envied his neighbour's new car, but as they say, the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence.
他羡慕邻居的新车，但正如人们所说，这山望着那山高。
爱你的邻居
She believes in the principle of loving thy neighbour.
她信奉爱邻如己的原则。
篱笆筑得好，邻居处得亲
The old saying 'Good fences make good neighbours' still holds true.
老话说‘篱笆筑得好，邻居处得亲’，至今仍然适用。
Use neighbour naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
想象邻居（neighbour）的英文中包含“neigh”（马嘶声）和“bour”（伯伯），马嘶声引来了邻居伯伯。
register: neutral; contexts: 邻里, 社区; note_zh: 通常用于日常语境，中性偏口语，比较常见于非正式交流。
Only 'labour' (/ˈleɪbər/) truly rhymes with 'neighbour' (/ˈneɪbər/). The other words share the -our spelling but have different stressed vowels and/or consonants, so they do not rhyme. Beware of false lookalikes like 'hour' or 'our'.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.