brother-in-law
英 ['brʌðərinlɔ:]
美
英文词源
- brother-in-law (n.)
- c. 1300; also brother in law; see brother. In Arabic, Urdu, Swahili, etc., brother-in-law, when addressed to a male who is not a brother-in-law, is an extreme insult, with implications of "I slept with your sister."
双语例句
- 1. He shouted at his brother, his neck veins bulging.
- 他朝他的兄弟吼叫，脖子上青筋暴突。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. "I wish I had a little brother," said Daphne wistfully.
- “我希望有个小弟弟。”达夫妮伤感地说。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. At my brother's high school graduation the students recited a poem.
- 在我弟弟的高中毕业典礼上，学生们朗诵了一首诗。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. He beat up on my brother's kid one time.
- 他有一次殴打了我哥的孩子。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. She had shared responsibility for her brother since girlhood.
- 她还是个小姑娘的时候就分担起照顾弟弟的责任。
来自柯林斯例句