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brotherhood 音标拼音: [br'ʌðɚh ,ʊd] n. 手足情谊,兄弟关系 手足情谊,兄弟关系 brotherhood n 1: the kinship relation between a male offspring and the siblings 2: people engaged in a particular occupation; " the medical fraternity" [ synonym: { brotherhood}, { fraternity}, { sodality}] 3: the feeling that men should treat one another like brothers 4: an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer; " you have to join the union in order to get a job" [ synonym: { union}, { labor union}, { trade union}, { trades union}, { brotherhood}] Brotherhood \ Broth" er* hood\, n. [ Brother - hood.] 1. The state of being brothers or a brother. [ 1913 Webster] 2. An association for any purpose, as a society of monks; a fraternity. [ 1913 Webster] 3. The whole body of persons engaged in the same business, -- especially those of the same profession; as, the legal or medical brotherhood. [ 1913 Webster] 4. Persons, and, poetically, things, of a like kind. [ 1913 Webster] A brotherhood of venerable trees. -- Wordsworth. [ 1913 Webster] Syn: Fraternity; association; fellowship; sodality. [ 1913 Webster] 98 Moby Thesaurus words for " brotherhood": affectionateness, affiliation, agnation, alliance, ancestry, association, benignancy, benignity, blood, blood relationship, boon companionship, brotherliness, brothership, camaraderie, chumship, circle, clique, club, cognation, colleagueship, common ancestry, common descent, community, community of interest, companionship, compassion, comradeship, confraternity, confrerie, connection, consanguinity, consortship, country club, cousinhood, cousinship, enation, esprit de corps, fatherhood, feeling of kinship, fellow feeling, fellowship, filiation, fraternal feeling, fraternal order, fraternalism, fraternity, freemasonry, friendship, goodness, goodness of heart, graciousness, guild, heart of gold, humaneness, humanity, kindheartedness, kindliness, kindly disposition, kindness, kindred, kinship, league, loving kindness, maternity, matrilineage, matriliny, matrisib, matrocliny, motherhood, niceness, order, organization, paternity, patrilineage, patriliny, patrisib, patrocliny, propinquity, relation, relationship, secret society, set, sibship, sisterhood, sisterliness, sistership, society, sodality, softheartedness, sorority, soul of kindness, sympathy, tenderheartedness, ties of blood, union, warmheartedness, warmth, warmth of heart |
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