Word · Frequency #1847
neighbours
邻居
neighbours is the plural of neighbour.
核心释义
a person who lives near another person
- 1.
住在(或位于)另一个人附近的人。
a person who lives (or is located) near another
- 2.
同类且邻近的物体
a nearby object of the same kind
邻近的同类物体；住在(或位于)另一个人附近的人。；同类且邻近的物体；邻接的东西；邻国
用法In use
My neighbour helped me carry my groceries upstairs.
用法提示：neighbour 作为名词，指住在附近的人（邻居）。
Our neighbours invited us to their barbecue party.
用法提示：neighbours 是 neighbour 的复数形式，表示多个邻居。
The noise from my neighbour's apartment kept me awake.
用法提示：neighbour 作为名词，用所有格形式 neighbour's 表示“邻居的”。
sb's neighbour
She is my neighbour.
她是我的邻居。
neighbour of sth
France is a neighbour of Germany.
法国是德国的邻国。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- next-door neighbour
- 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。
- good neighbour
- 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。
- neighbour's house
- 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。
- neighbour's cat
- 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。
- neighbourly relations
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
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。
语境与语域Context & Register
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。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
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'.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.